Claims on governments and other public entities in Seychelles

Seychelles: Claims on governments and other public entities was 3.97 billion current LCU in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
3.97 billion current LCU
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
28th
of 49 countries
All-time high
4.20 billion current LCU
in 2003
All-time low
12.50 million current LCU
in 1979
Years of data
32
1979–2010

Claims on governments and other public entities in Seychelles, 1979–2010

01.0B2.0B3.0B4.0B1979199420101979: 12.5M current LCU1980: 19.0M current LCU1981: 79.2M current LCU1982: 123.8M current LCU1983: 152.0M current LCU1984: 194.1M current LCU1985: 270.8M current LCU1986: 331.8M current LCU1987: 356.3M current LCU1988: 461.8M current LCU1989: 560.0M current LCU1990: 628.2M current LCU1991: 704.5M current LCU1992: 814.4M current LCU1993: 1.0B current LCU1994: 1.2B current LCU1995: 1.4B current LCU1996: 1.6B current LCU1997: 1.9B current LCU1998: 2.5B current LCU1999: 2.9B current LCU2000: 3.3B current LCU2001: 3.6B current LCU2002: 4.2B current LCU2003: 4.2B current LCU2004: 4.0B current LCU2005: 4.0B current LCU2006: 3.6B current LCU2007: 3.6B current LCU2008: 3.8B current LCU2009: 4.0B current LCU2010: 4.0B current LCU

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

Seychelles recorded 3.97 billion current LCU for claims on governments and other public entities in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 21.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, claims on governments and other public entities in Seychelles peaked at 4.20 billion current LCU in 2003 and was at its lowest, 12.50 million current LCU, in 1979.

Seychelles ranks 28th 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 governments and other public entities in Seychelles, year by year

Annual values for Claims on governments and other public entities (current LCU) in Seychelles, 1979 to 2010.
Year current LCU Change
1979 12.50 million current LCU
1980 19.00 million current LCU +52.0%
1981 79.20 million current LCU +316.8%
1982 123.80 million current LCU +56.3%
1983 152.00 million current LCU +22.8%
1984 194.10 million current LCU +27.7%
1985 270.80 million current LCU +39.5%
1986 331.80 million current LCU +22.5%
1987 356.30 million current LCU +7.4%
1988 461.80 million current LCU +29.6%
1989 560.00 million current LCU +21.3%
1990 628.20 million current LCU +12.2%
1991 704.50 million current LCU +12.1%
1992 814.40 million current LCU +15.6%
1993 1.02 billion current LCU +24.8%
1994 1.20 billion current LCU +17.9%
1995 1.37 billion current LCU +14.7%
1996 1.60 billion current LCU +16.5%
1997 1.91 billion current LCU +19.1%
1998 2.53 billion current LCU +32.9%
1999 2.94 billion current LCU +16.2%
2000 3.28 billion current LCU +11.5%
2001 3.62 billion current LCU +10.1%
2002 4.16 billion current LCU +15.0%
2003 4.20 billion current LCU +1.0%
2004 4.04 billion current LCU -3.8%
2005 3.98 billion current LCU -1.4%
2006 3.59 billion current LCU -9.9%
2007 3.64 billion current LCU +1.5%
2008 3.81 billion current LCU +4.7%
2009 4.00 billion current LCU +5.0%
2010 3.97 billion current LCU -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 12.50 million current LCU 12.50 million current LCU 12.50 million current LCU 1
1980s 254.88 million current LCU 19.00 million current LCU 560.00 million current LCU 10
1990s 1.47 billion current LCU 628.20 million current LCU 2.94 billion current LCU 10
2000s 3.83 billion current LCU 3.28 billion current LCU 4.20 billion current LCU 10
2010s 3.97 billion current LCU 3.97 billion current LCU 3.97 billion current LCU 1

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 25 Equatorial Guinea 7.78 billion current LCU compare
  2. 26 Sudan 6.63 billion current LCU compare
  3. 27 Benin 6.21 billion current LCU compare
  4. 29 Tunisia 3.88 billion current LCU compare
  5. 30 Malawi 3.62 billion current LCU compare
  6. 31 Ghana 2.70 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is claims on governments and other public entities in Seychelles?
Claims on governments and other public entities in Seychelles was 3.97 billion current LCU in 2010, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
What is the highest claims on governments and other public entities recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 4.20 billion current LCU in 2003.
What is the lowest claims on governments and other public entities recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 12.50 million current LCU in 1979.
How does Seychelles rank for claims on governments and other public entities?
Seychelles ranks 28th out of 49 countries with data for 2010.
Is claims on governments and other public entities rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. 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 governments and other public entities (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Claims on governments and other public entities (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 1,683 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Claims on governments and other public entities (IFS line 32an + 32b + 32bx + 32c) usually comprise direct credit for specific purposes such as financing of the government budget deficit or loans to state enterprises, advances against future credit authorizations, and purchases of treasury bills and bonds, net of deposits by the public sector. Public sector deposits with the banking system also include sinking funds for the service of debt and temporary deposits of government revenues. Data are in current local currency.