Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Seychelles
Seychelles: Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 8,991 units per person in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Seychelles, 1971–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 8,991 units per person for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in 2008. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.4% on the previous year and up 177.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Seychelles peaked at 8,991 units per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1971.
Seychelles ranks 79th of 153 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1973 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1974 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1975 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1976 | 264.44 units per person | — |
| 1977 | 258.96 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 527.75 units per person | +103.8% |
| 1979 | 537.04 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 661.46 units per person | +23.2% |
| 1981 | 667.94 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 666.97 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 669.49 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 676.13 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 695.44 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 710.92 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 702.08 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 738.53 units per person | +5.2% |
| 1989 | 693.19 units per person | -6.1% |
| 1990 | 749.36 units per person | +8.1% |
| 1991 | 1,391 units per person | +85.6% |
| 1992 | 1,298 units per person | -6.7% |
| 1993 | 1,360 units per person | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 1,339 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 1,251 units per person | -6.6% |
| 1996 | 2,468 units per person | +97.3% |
| 1997 | 2,859 units per person | +15.9% |
| 1998 | 3,237 units per person | +13.2% |
| 1999 | 3,690 units per person | +14.0% |
| 2000 | 4,241 units per person | +14.9% |
| 2001 | 3,225 units per person | -24.0% |
| 2002 | 3,230 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 3,938 units per person | +21.9% |
| 2004 | 3,948 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 4,459 units per person | +12.9% |
| 2006 | 4,972 units per person | +11.5% |
| 2007 | 8,217 units per person | +65.3% |
| 2008 | 8,991 units per person | +9.4% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 8,991 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 13,826 units per person, 65% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 8,991 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14,283 units per person, 63% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Seychelles changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +103.8% | 258.96 units per person | 527.75 units per person |
| 1996 | +97.3% | 1,251 units per person | 2,468 units per person |
| 1991 | +85.6% | 749.36 units per person | 1,391 units per person |
| 2007 | +65.3% | 4,972 units per person | 8,217 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 176.47 units per person | 0 units per person | 537.04 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 688.21 units per person | 661.46 units per person | 738.53 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,964 units per person | 749.36 units per person | 3,690 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,024 units per person | 3,225 units per person | 8,991 units per person | 9 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
More financial sector data for Seychelles
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 80,050 current LCU per person (2016)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 4.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2016)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 16.18 % change on previous year (2016)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 579.47 million SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold 593.25 million SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 593.25 million SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 593.25 million SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 4,889 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 16.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 4,889 SDR per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Seychelles?
- Capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Seychelles was 8,991 units per person in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 8,991 units per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1971.
- How does Seychelles rank for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Seychelles ranks 79th out of 153 countries with data for 2008.
- Is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 177.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Capital Accounts International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.