Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Seychelles
Seychelles: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) was 5.96 million units per square kilometre in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Seychelles, 1971–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 5.96 million units per square kilometre for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in 2008. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 59.7% on the previous year and up 496.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Seychelles peaked at 5.96 million units per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 41,304 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Seychelles 74th out of 172 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 41,304 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 73,261 units per square kilometre | +77.4% |
| 1973 | 104,565 units per square kilometre | +42.7% |
| 1974 | 110,217 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1975 | 119,130 units per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1976 | 181,522 units per square kilometre | +52.4% |
| 1977 | 254,348 units per square kilometre | +40.1% |
| 1978 | 298,043 units per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1979 | 337,826 units per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1980 | 348,043 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 338,913 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 313,696 units per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1983 | 301,739 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 265,870 units per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1985 | 233,261 units per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 1986 | 205,000 units per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 1987 | 201,087 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 218,913 units per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1989 | 286,739 units per square kilometre | +31.0% |
| 1990 | 310,652 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1991 | 340,435 units per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1992 | 362,391 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1993 | 401,304 units per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1994 | 495,000 units per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1995 | 598,044 units per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1996 | 683,933 units per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1997 | 842,515 units per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1998 | 999,744 units per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1999 | 1.09 million units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2000 | 1.26 million units per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2001 | 1.43 million units per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2002 | 1.69 million units per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2003 | 2.17 million units per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 2004 | 2.54 million units per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2005 | 2.73 million units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 2.78 million units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 3.73 million units per square kilometre | +34.5% |
| 2008 | 5.96 million units per square kilometre | +59.7% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 5.96 million units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.86 million units per square kilometre, 50% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 5.96 million units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.18 million units per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 168,913 units per square kilometre | 41,304 units per square kilometre | 337,826 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 271,326 units per square kilometre | 201,087 units per square kilometre | 348,043 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 612,837 units per square kilometre | 310,652 units per square kilometre | 1.09 million units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.70 million units per square kilometre | 1.26 million units per square kilometre | 5.96 million units per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 71 North Macedonia 6.92 million units per square kilometre compare
- 72 Dominican Republic 6.83 million units per square kilometre compare
- 73 Rwanda 6.54 million units per square kilometre compare
- 75 Saint Lucia 5.66 million units per square kilometre compare
- 76 Antigua and Barbuda 5.61 million units per square kilometre compare
- 77 Philippines 5.32 million units per square kilometre compare
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 domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Seychelles?
- Domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Seychelles was 5.96 million units per square kilometre in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 5.96 million units per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 41,304 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Seychelles rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations)?
- Seychelles ranks 74th out of 172 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 496.4%. 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 Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.