Bank overhead costs to total assets (%) in Seychelles
Seychelles: Bank overhead costs to total assets (%) was 2.5% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Bank overhead costs to total assets in Seychelles, 2011–2020
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 2.5% for bank overhead costs to total assets in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 22.9% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank overhead costs to total assets in Seychelles peaked at 3.3% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 2020.
Seychelles ranks 70th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Bank overhead costs to total assets (%) in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 3.1% | — |
| 2012 | 2.5% | -18.4% |
| 2013 | 2.5% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 2.8% | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 2.8% | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 3.2% | +14.5% |
| 2018 | 3.3% | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 3.3% | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 2.5% | -22.9% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 2.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.5%, 1.7× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 2.5% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.1%, 62% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.9% | 2.5% | 3.3% | 8 |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
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 overhead costs to total assets in Seychelles?
- Bank overhead costs to total assets in Seychelles was 2.5% in 2020, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank overhead costs to total assets recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 3.3% in 2018.
- What is the lowest bank overhead costs to total assets recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 2020.
- How does Seychelles rank for bank overhead costs to total assets?
- Seychelles ranks 70th out of 168 countries with data for 2020.
- Is bank overhead costs to total assets rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as part of Bank overhead costs to total assets (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from Bankscope. Data2090[t] / ((data2025[t] + data2025[t-1])/2). Numerator and denominator are first aggregated on the country level before division. Note that banks used in the calculation might differ between indicators. Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.