Bank concentration in Seychelles
Seychelles: Bank concentration was 100.0% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Bank concentration in Seychelles, 2010–2020
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 100.0% for bank concentration in 2020. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank concentration in Seychelles peaked at 100.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 100.0%, in 2010.
Seychelles ranks 1st of 170 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Bank concentration in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 100.0% | — |
| 2011 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 100.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 73.1%, 1.4× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 100.0% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 77.1%, 1.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 1 Antigua and Barbuda 100.0%
- 1 Barbados 100.0% compare
- 1 Cayman Islands 100.0% compare
- 1 Chad 100.0% compare
- 1 Djibouti 100.0% compare
- 1 Eswatini 100.0% compare
- 1 Fiji 100.0% compare
- 1 Iceland 100.0% compare
- 1 Lesotho 100.0% compare
- 1 Liberia 100.0% compare
- 1 Malawi 100.0% compare
- 1 Maldives 100.0% compare
- 1 San Marino 100.0% compare
- 1 South Sudan 100.0% compare
- 1 Saint Lucia 100.0% compare
- 1 Suriname 100.0% compare
- 1 Turkmenistan 100.0% compare
- 1 Yemen 100.0% compare
More financial sector data for Seychelles
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 39.96 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 29.18 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 39.96 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank concentration in Seychelles?
- Bank concentration in Seychelles was 100.0% in 2020, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank concentration recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest bank concentration recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.0% in 2010.
- How does Seychelles rank for bank concentration?
- Seychelles ranks 1st out of 170 countries with data for 2020.
- Is bank concentration rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as part of Bank concentration (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from Bankscope. (Sum(data2025) for three largest banks in Bankscope) / (Sum(data2025) for all banks in Bankscope). Only reported if number of banks in Bankscope is 3 or more. Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.