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Real estate in Seychelles

Where building is happening, how fast, what kind, and what new infrastructure is about to open up.

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Value added by construction, 2024US$126m6.9% of the economy · 14th largest of 16 in SADC
Real growth+4.3%a year over the last five years, at constant prices
Exports of the pillar's goods, 2024US$96k+58% on five years earlier · 14th in SADC
Deals in the last 12 months00 tracked in Seychelles in all

Construction added US$126m to Seychelles's economy in 2024

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

0$50m$100m$150m199019921994199619982000200220042006200820102012201420162018202020222024Prices of each yearUS$126mConstant 2020 pricesUS$92m
Source: UN Statistics Division·dotzedw Insights Centre

Seychelles has SADC's 14th largest construction sector

Value added by construction, US$, latest year, with its share of each economy

TanzaniaUS$10.4bn13.7% of the economy
South AfricaUS$8.7bn2.4% of the economy
AngolaUS$5.0bn4.3% of the economy
DRCUS$3.9bn5.5% of the economy
ZambiaUS$2.5bn10.2% of the economy
BotswanaUS$2.3bn12.6% of the economy
ZimbabweUS$1.1bn2.6% of the economy
MadagascarUS$1.1bn6.7% of the economy
MauritiusUS$743m5.8% of the economy
MalawiUS$358m3.2% of the economy
MozambiqueUS$212m1.1% of the economy
NamibiaUS$183m1.5% of the economy
EswatiniUS$146m3.2% of the economy
SeychellesUS$126m6.9% of the economy
LesothoUS$56m2.7% of the economy
ComorosUS$24m1.6% of the economy
Source: UN Statistics Division·dotzedw Insights Centre

Urban population: Seychelles against SADC

Urban population, people, latest year for each country. Click a bar for that country's real estate page.

010m20m30m40m50mDRC50.9mSouth Africa41.3mAngola27.9mTanzania26.0mMozambique13.3mMadagascar10.8mZambia10.1mZimbabwe6.9mMalawi3.9mBotswana1.7mNamibia1.6mLesotho1.1mMauritius486kEswatini336kComoros300kSeychelles56kmedian 5.4m

Source: dotzedw·dotzedw Insights Centre

Seychelles's trade in real estate goods since 2012

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

0$10m$20m$30m$40m2012201420162018202020222024ExportsUS$96kImportsUS$26m
Source: CEPII BACI·dotzedw Insights Centre

Subsectors

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Residential (formal market) in Seychelles

Tracks
New building in the largest cities, reported house prices and rents, how fast towns are growing, and credit to households and firms.
Signals ahead
Roads, water and sewer extensions and substations reaching undeveloped land; plot servicing tenders; estate launches.

Select a figure for its trend. Source: World Bank, dotzedw deals tracker.

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What Seychelles sells abroad across real estate

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

Construction and building materialsUS$96k0% of SADC · +58% 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.

No real estate deals tracked in Seychelles yet.

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