Capital Accounts in Seychelles
Seychelles: Capital Accounts was 781.84 million in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Capital Accounts in Seychelles, 1971–2008
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2008, capital accounts in Seychelles stood at 781.84 million. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
The figure is up 11.9% on the previous year and up 206.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts in Seychelles peaked at 781.84 million in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1971.
Seychelles ranks 137th of 155 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital Accounts in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 16.00 million | — |
| 1977 | 16.00 million | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 32.80 million | +105.0% |
| 1979 | 33.66 million | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 41.84 million | +24.3% |
| 1981 | 42.77 million | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 42.96 million | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 43.07 million | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 43.76 million | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 45.37 million | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 46.67 million | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 48.09 million | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 50.78 million | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 47.95 million | -5.6% |
| 1990 | 52.09 million | +8.6% |
| 1991 | 97.97 million | +88.1% |
| 1992 | 91.86 million | -6.2% |
| 1993 | 98.26 million | +7.0% |
| 1994 | 99.35 million | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 94.17 million | -5.2% |
| 1996 | 188.56 million | +100.2% |
| 1997 | 221.04 million | +17.2% |
| 1998 | 255.19 million | +15.4% |
| 1999 | 296.72 million | +16.3% |
| 2000 | 344.08 million | +16.0% |
| 2001 | 261.85 million | -23.9% |
| 2002 | 270.43 million | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 325.96 million | +20.5% |
| 2004 | 325.65 million | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 369.42 million | +13.4% |
| 2006 | 420.61 million | +13.9% |
| 2007 | 698.70 million | +66.1% |
| 2008 | 781.84 million | +11.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.94 million | 0 | 33.66 million | 9 |
| 1980s | 45.33 million | 41.84 million | 50.78 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 149.52 million | 52.09 million | 296.72 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 422.06 million | 261.85 million | 781.84 million | 9 |
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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 capital accounts in Seychelles?
- Capital accounts in Seychelles was 781.84 million in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital accounts recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 781.84 million in 2008.
- What is the lowest capital accounts recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1971.
- How does Seychelles rank for capital accounts?
- Seychelles ranks 137th out of 155 countries with data for 2008.
- Is capital accounts rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 206.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.