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Logistics in Seychelles

How the corridors, ports, railways, borders and warehouses that move goods are performing and changing.

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Value added by transport, storage and communication, 2024US$157m8.6% of the economy · 14th largest of 16 in SADC
Real growth+14.9%a year over the last five years, at constant prices
Exports of the pillar's goods, 2024US$395k-95% on five years earlier · 14th in SADC
Deals in the last 12 months04 tracked in Seychelles in all

Transport, storage and communication added US$157m to Seychelles's economy in 2024

Value added by transport, storage and communication, the industries in the national accounts closest to logistics, US$, at the prices of each year and at constant 2020 prices (which show real growth)

0$50m$100m$150m$200m199019921994199619982000200220042006200820102012201420162018202020222024Prices of each yearUS$157mConstant 2020 pricesUS$234m
Source: UN Statistics Division·dotzedw Insights Centre

Seychelles has SADC's 14th largest transport, storage and communication sector

Value added by transport, storage and communication, US$, latest year, with its share of each economy

South AfricaUS$28.3bn7.8% of the economy
DRCUS$7.7bn10.9% of the economy
TanzaniaUS$7.3bn9.5% of the economy
ZambiaUS$3.9bn16.3% of the economy
AngolaUS$3.2bn2.8% of the economy
ZimbabweUS$2.3bn5.4% of the economy
MozambiqueUS$2.1bn10.2% of the economy
MadagascarUS$1.8bn11.0% of the economy
MauritiusUS$1.2bn9.6% of the economy
MalawiUS$1.1bn10.1% of the economy
BotswanaUS$1.0bn5.5% of the economy
NamibiaUS$608m5.0% of the economy
EswatiniUS$286m6.2% of the economy
SeychellesUS$157m8.6% of the economy
LesothoUS$89m4.3% of the economy
ComorosUS$84m5.6% of the economy
Source: UN Statistics Division·dotzedw Insights Centre

Logistics Performance Index: Seychelles against SADC

Logistics Performance Index, score 1 to 5, latest year for each country. Click a bar for that country's logistics page.

01234South Africa3.70Botswana3.10Tanzania2.99 (2016)Namibia2.90Mozambique2.68 (2016)Malawi2.59 (2018)Comoros2.56 (2018)Zambia2.53 (2018)DRC2.50Mauritius2.50Zimbabwe2.50Madagascar2.30Lesotho2.28 (2018)Angola2.10median 2.55

Source: World Bank·dotzedw Insights Centre

Seychelles's trade in logistics goods since 2012

Exports and imports of the products in this pillar's subsectors, each product counted once, US$

0$50m$100m$150m2012201420162018202020222024ExportsUS$395kImportsUS$106m
Source: CEPII BACI·dotzedw Insights Centre

Subsectors

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Ports and shipping in Seychelles

Tracks
Throughput by cargo type, waiting times, terminal operators and concessions, berth and dredging works.
Signals ahead
Concession awards, berth and dredging contracts, new shipping services.

Select a figure for its trend. Source: CEPII BACI, dotzedw deals tracker.

Trade in detail

Seychelles exported US$0 and imported US$95m of ports and shipping in 2024; exports down 100% on five years earlier, 0% of what SADC sells abroad.

Seychelles's trade in ports and shipping every year since 2012, by partner is part of the Individual plan

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What Seychelles sells abroad across logistics

Seychelles's exports by subsector, 2024, US$, with its share of SADC's exports. A product can count in two subsectors.

Road freight and corridorsUS$395k0% of SADC · +40% on five years earlier
Source: CEPII BACI·dotzedw Insights Centre

Who is moving

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0 deals in the last 12 months involving Seychelles, placed in subsectors by what they say.

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