Domestic Claims in Seychelles

Seychelles: Domestic Claims was 6.23 billion in 2008. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2008)
6.23 billion
Change on year
up 18.0%
World rank
149th
of 178 countries
All-time high
6.23 billion
in 2008
All-time low
22.80 million
in 1971
Years of data
38
1971–2008

Domestic Claims in Seychelles, 1971–2008

02.0B4.0B6.0B1971198920081971: 22.8M1972: 36.9M1973: 52.0M1974: 56.3M1975: 60.4M1976: 86.4M1977: 112.3M1978: 141.1M1979: 169.9M1980: 190.8M1981: 237.4M1982: 273.3M1983: 308.8M1984: 340.5M1985: 407.5M1986: 459.3M1987: 491.3M1988: 617.3M1989: 749.3M1990: 832.2M1991: 918.2M1992: 1.0B1993: 1.3B1994: 1.6B1995: 1.7B1996: 2.0B1997: 2.3B1998: 3.0B1999: 3.4B2000: 3.9B2001: 4.3B2002: 4.9B2003: 5.2B2004: 5.1B2005: 5.2B2006: 4.8B2007: 5.3B2008: 6.2B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for domestic claims in Seychelles is 6.23 billion, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.

The figure is up 18.0% on the previous year and up 110.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic claims in Seychelles peaked at 6.23 billion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 22.80 million, in 1971.

That places Seychelles 149th out of 178 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Domestic Claims in Seychelles, year by year

Annual values for Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Seychelles, 1971 to 2008.
Year Value Change
1971 22.80 million
1972 36.90 million +61.8%
1973 52.00 million +40.9%
1974 56.30 million +8.3%
1975 60.40 million +7.3%
1976 86.40 million +43.0%
1977 112.30 million +30.0%
1978 141.10 million +25.6%
1979 169.90 million +20.4%
1980 190.80 million +12.3%
1981 237.40 million +24.4%
1982 273.30 million +15.1%
1983 308.80 million +13.0%
1984 340.50 million +10.3%
1985 407.50 million +19.7%
1986 459.30 million +12.7%
1987 491.30 million +7.0%
1988 617.30 million +25.6%
1989 749.30 million +21.4%
1990 832.20 million +11.1%
1991 918.20 million +10.3%
1992 1.03 billion +12.7%
1993 1.30 billion +25.9%
1994 1.57 billion +20.2%
1995 1.75 billion +11.5%
1996 1.97 billion +13.0%
1997 2.25 billion +14.2%
1998 2.96 billion +31.1%
1999 3.44 billion +16.4%
2000 3.87 billion +12.4%
2001 4.28 billion +10.6%
2002 4.94 billion +15.5%
2003 5.17 billion +4.8%
2004 5.10 billion -1.4%
2005 5.19 billion +1.8%
2006 4.80 billion -7.6%
2007 5.28 billion +10.1%
2008 6.23 billion +18.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 82.01 million 22.80 million 169.90 million 9
1980s 407.55 million 190.80 million 749.30 million 10
1990s 1.80 billion 832.20 million 3.44 billion 10
2000s 4.98 billion 3.87 billion 6.23 billion 9

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 146 Bhutan 6.70 billion compare
  2. 147 Azerbaijan 6.51 billion compare
  3. 148 Georgia 6.27 billion compare
  4. 150 Papua New Guinea 5.53 billion compare
  5. 151 Aruba 4.03 billion compare
  6. 152 Ghana 3.84 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic claims in Seychelles?
Domestic claims in Seychelles was 6.23 billion in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest domestic claims recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 6.23 billion in 2008.
What is the lowest domestic claims recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 22.80 million in 1971.
How does Seychelles rank for domestic claims?
Seychelles ranks 149th out of 178 countries with data for 2008.
Is domestic claims rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is up 110.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Seychelles data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
181 places, 7,497 data points, 1950–2024
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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.