塞席爾共和國

位於東非的群島國家,所有島嶼面積加起來僅460平方公里,大概是1.6個台北市。雖然是人口最少的非洲主權國家,但該國人均GDP和人類發展指數皆是非洲前兩名。居民多為移民後裔,故融合了法國、英國、非洲,甚至是中國和印度等文化。經濟以旅遊業為主,約佔該國國內生產總值的55%,積極在後疫情時代與各國簽訂免簽證或旅遊合作。同樣是受到海平面上升威脅的島國,塞席爾官員曾在2022年的COP26氣候峰會上怒批已開發工業國們,認為這些富裕的國家在阻止氣候變遷一事上是失敗的。
看2022Year Founded: 1976
Seychelles is an archipelagic island country to the east of Africa. The combined area of all its 115 islands is only 455 square kilometers, about 1.6 times the size of Taipei City. The population of the country are mostly indigenous people. There are also immigrants from France, Africa, India, China and other countries. Its economic policy adopted a planned-economy-leaning approach. The government and state-owned enterprises employ two-thirds of the country's workforce. In terms of its GDP per capita in 2020, it is the only high-income economy among African countries, and its Human Development Index score is also the second highest in Africa. Seychelles has also been rated as the least corrupt country in Africa by Transparency International, with its ranking just one place ahead of Taiwan.