Military Expenditure (Local Currency) rose 127% to SCR 455,238,000 bil in Seychelles in 2023

Military Expenditure (Local Currency) (SCR bil), 2023
Military & Defense | Seychelles | September 1, 2025
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Military expenditure in local currency rose 127% to SCR 455,238,000 bil in Seychelles in 2023, according to the SIPRI Military Expenditure Database.

Historically, military expenditure in local currency in Seychelles reached an all time high of SCR 455,238,000 bil in 2023 and an all time low of SCR 0.052 bil in 1985.

Seychelles has been ranked 137th within the group of 148 countries we follow in terms of military expenditure in local currency, 10 places above the position seen 10 years ago.

Military Expenditure (Local Currency) Unit 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Comoros KMF bil ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
India INR bil 4,209 4,529 5,030 5,396 5,637
Indonesia IDR bil 117,578 106,680 115,351 136,871 125,887
Kenya KES bil 105 113 114 119 130
Madagascar MGA bil 208 244 278 333 378
Maldives MVR bil ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Mauritius MUR bil 0.782 0.782 0.762 0.725 0.800
Mozambique MZN bil 8.30 11.9 13.5 20.0 20.2
Seychelles SCR bil 0.304 0.299 0.304 0.333 0.619
Singapore SGD bil 14.1 14.3 14.2 13.5 14.8
South Africa ZAR bil 47.9 48.0 49.6 53.2 50.1
Sri Lanka SKR bil 284 266 279 276 335
Swaziland SZL bil 1.16 1.27 1.25 1.26 1.23
Tanzania TNS bil 1,254 1,365 1,428 1,566 1,753