Claims on central government, flow (current LCU) in Seychelles
Seychelles: Claims on central government, flow (current LCU) was -35.41 million current LCU in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Claims on central government, flow in Seychelles, 1980–2010
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for claims on central government, flow in Seychelles is -35.41 million current LCU, measured in 2010.
The figure is down 119.5% on the previous year and down 109.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, claims on central government, flow in Seychelles peaked at 643.20 million current LCU in 1998 and was at its lowest, -336.87 million current LCU, in 2006.
Seychelles ranks 30th of 49 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.
Claims on central government, flow (current LCU) in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 6.50 million current LCU | — |
| 1981 | 26.40 million current LCU | +306.2% |
| 1982 | 8.30 million current LCU | -68.6% |
| 1983 | 33.40 million current LCU | +302.4% |
| 1984 | 18.90 million current LCU | -43.4% |
| 1985 | 0 current LCU | -100.0% |
| 1986 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1987 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1988 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1989 | 413.70 million current LCU | — |
| 1990 | 67.10 million current LCU | -83.8% |
| 1991 | 59.30 million current LCU | -11.6% |
| 1992 | 114.20 million current LCU | +92.6% |
| 1993 | 175.20 million current LCU | +53.4% |
| 1994 | 143.80 million current LCU | -17.9% |
| 1995 | 202.80 million current LCU | +41.0% |
| 1996 | 251.10 million current LCU | +23.8% |
| 1997 | 302.30 million current LCU | +20.4% |
| 1998 | 643.20 million current LCU | +112.8% |
| 1999 | 422.81 million current LCU | -34.3% |
| 2000 | 362.33 million current LCU | -14.3% |
| 2001 | 341.01 million current LCU | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 548.31 million current LCU | +60.8% |
| 2003 | -57.66 million current LCU | -110.5% |
| 2004 | -240.50 million current LCU | +317.1% |
| 2005 | -168.00 million current LCU | -30.1% |
| 2006 | -336.87 million current LCU | +100.5% |
| 2007 | 208.58 million current LCU | -161.9% |
| 2008 | 198.63 million current LCU | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 181.96 million current LCU | -8.4% |
| 2010 | -35.41 million current LCU | -119.5% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's -35.41 million current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 322.00 million current LCU. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 50.72 million current LCU | 0 current LCU | 413.70 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 238.18 million current LCU | 59.30 million current LCU | 643.20 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 103.78 million current LCU | -336.87 million current LCU | 548.31 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | -35.41 million current LCU | -35.41 million current LCU | -35.41 million current LCU | 1 |
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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 claims on central government, flow in Seychelles?
- Claims on central government, flow in Seychelles was -35.41 million current LCU in 2010, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest claims on central government, flow recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 643.20 million current LCU in 1998.
- What is the lowest claims on central government, flow recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was -336.87 million current LCU in 2006.
- How does Seychelles rank for claims on central government, flow?
- Seychelles ranks 30th out of 49 countries with data for 2010.
- Is claims on central government, flow rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 109.8%. 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 Claims on central government, flow (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net domestic credit to government budget. Data are in current local currencies. AF stands for annual flow.