Lesotho vs Seychelles: Banking survey: claims on private sector

Lesotho
2.62 billion current LCU
in 2011
Seychelles
3.41 billion current LCU
in 2011
Lesotho rank
48th
Seychelles rank
46th

Banking survey: claims on private sector over time

  • Lesotho
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 3.41 billion current LCU against 2.62 billion current LCU in Lesotho, a difference of 787.44 million current LCU.

That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.3 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Seychelles ahead.

Lesotho ranks 48th and Seychelles ranks 46th of 50 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Seychelles in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Seychelles Difference Ahead
1980s 90.30 million current LCU 144.61 million current LCU 54.31 million current LCU Seychelles
1990s 607.06 million current LCU 397.68 million current LCU 209.38 million current LCU Lesotho
2000s 1.01 billion current LCU 1.60 billion current LCU 589.10 million current LCU Seychelles
2010s 2.23 billion current LCU 3.33 billion current LCU 1.10 billion current LCU Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher banking survey: claims on private sector, Lesotho or Seychelles?
Seychelles, at 3.41 billion current LCU against 2.62 billion current LCU in Lesotho as of 2011.
What is the difference in banking survey: claims on private sector between Lesotho and Seychelles?
787.44 million current LCU, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Seychelles?
31 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2011.
How do Lesotho and Seychelles rank globally for banking survey: claims on private sector?
Lesotho ranks 48th and Seychelles ranks 46th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as Banking survey: claims on private sector (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Banking survey: claims on private sector (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,590 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Domestic credit to private sector refers to financial resources provided to the private sector, such as through loans, purchases of nonequity securities, and trade credits and other accounts receivable, that establish a claim for repayment. For some countries these claims include credit to public enterprises.