Ghana vs Seychelles: Net foreign assets, flow

Ghana
1.90 billion current LCU
in 2011
Seychelles
773.45 million current LCU
in 2011
Ghana rank
28th
Seychelles rank
30th

Net foreign assets, flow over time

  • Ghana
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 1.90 billion current LCU against 773.45 million current LCU in Seychelles, a difference of 1.13 billion current LCU.

That makes Ghana's figure about 2.5 times Seychelles's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Seychelles ahead.

Ghana ranks 28th and Seychelles ranks 30th of 52 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 4 and Seychelles in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Seychelles Difference Ahead
1970s 1,386 current LCU 9.27 million current LCU 9.26 million current LCU Seychelles
1980s -2.64 million current LCU -4.91 million current LCU 2.27 million current LCU Ghana
1990s 2.91 million current LCU -11.73 million current LCU 14.63 million current LCU Ghana
2000s 359.75 million current LCU 281.79 million current LCU 77.95 million current LCU Ghana
2010s 1.87 billion current LCU 755.85 million current LCU 1.11 billion current LCU Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net foreign assets, flow, Ghana or Seychelles?
Ghana, at 1.90 billion current LCU against 773.45 million current LCU in Seychelles as of 2011.
What is the difference in net foreign assets, flow between Ghana and Seychelles?
1.13 billion current LCU, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Seychelles?
40 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2011.
How do Ghana and Seychelles rank globally for net foreign assets, flow?
Ghana ranks 28th and Seychelles ranks 30th of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as Net foreign assets, flow (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net foreign assets, flow (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
52 places, 2,130 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. Data are in current local currency.