Banking survey: claims on private sector in Seychelles
Seychelles: Banking survey: claims on private sector was 3.41 billion current LCU in 2011. β Volatile
Banking survey: claims on private sector in Seychelles, 1981β2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for banking survey: claims on private sector in Seychelles is 3.41 billion current LCU, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 288.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, banking survey: claims on private sector in Seychelles peaked at 3.41 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 118.20 million current LCU, in 1986.
That places Seychelles 46th out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 144.61 million current LCU | 118.20 million current LCU | 172.20 million current LCU | 9 |
| 1990s | 397.68 million current LCU | 195.90 million current LCU | 688.08 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.60 billion current LCU | 783.64 million current LCU | 2.83 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.33 billion current LCU | 3.25 billion current LCU | 3.41 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 43 Eswatini, Kingdom of 6.30 billion current LCU compare
- 44 Eritrea, The State of 5.38 billion current LCU compare
- 45 Gambia, The 4.34 billion current LCU compare
- 47 Zimbabwe 2.71 billion current LCU compare
- 48 Lesotho, Kingdom of 2.62 billion current LCU compare
- 49 Liberia 6,646 current LCU compare
More financial sector data for Seychelles
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 34.5% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 3.67 (2024)
- Net domestic credit 7.58 billion current LCU (2016)
- Net foreign assets 25.30 billion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 24.5% (2016)
- Broad money 84.7% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 10.1% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 24.5% (2016)
- Official exchange rate 14.73 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration 1,590 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is banking survey: claims on private sector in Seychelles?
- Banking survey: claims on private sector in Seychelles was 3.41 billion current LCU in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest banking survey: claims on private sector recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 3.41 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest banking survey: claims on private sector recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 118.20 million current LCU in 1986.
- How does Seychelles rank for banking survey: claims on private sector?
- Seychelles ranks 46th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is banking survey: claims on private sector rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 288.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as part of Banking survey: claims on private sector (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.