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Seychelles
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Seychelles, an archipelago in the Indian Ocean with 115 islands, has the lowest population in the African continent. Tourism stands as one of the most crucial sectors of Seychelles's economy. Fishing, especially tuna fishing, is also a very important industry of the country and the revenues from licensing fees paid by international trawlers contribute significantly towards the economy. Crops grown in the country are sweet potatoes, coconuts, cinnamon, vanilla, cassava and bananas. Important industries of the country are fishing, tourism, processing of coconuts and vanilla, coir (coconut fiber) rope, beverages, boat building, printing and furniture. |
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Economy of Seychelles |
Currency |
Seychelles Rupee |
Fiscal Year |
01 January - 31 December |
GDP(PPP) |
$16,600 |
Exports |
$395 Million |
Imports |
$823 Million |
Main Industries |
fishing, tourism, coir rope, coconut fiber, boat building, printing, furniture, beverages, processing of coconuts and vanilla... |
Export Goods |
canned tuna, frozen fish, cinnamon bark, copra and petroleum products. |
Import Goods |
foodstuffs, petroleum products, chemicals, machinery and equipment.
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Seychelles Forum
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Discuss anythig related to Seychelles for instance, their traditions and values, buying from Seychelles , Current trends and so on.
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