Financial Institutions Index in Seychelles
Seychelles: Financial Institutions Index was 0.6277 in 2020. β² Rising
Financial Institutions Index in Seychelles, 1980β2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for financial institutions index in Seychelles is 0.6277, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial institutions index in Seychelles peaked at 0.6277 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.3397, in 1988.
Seychelles ranks 35th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4506 | 0.3397 | 0.5539 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4148 | 0.3671 | 0.4706 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5178 | 0.4791 | 0.5469 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5657 | 0.5217 | 0.6121 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6277 | 0.6277 | 0.6277 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 32 Brazil 0.6405 compare
- 33 Netherlands, The 0.6334 compare
- 34 Chile 0.6299 compare
- 36 China, People's Republic of 0.6182 compare
- 37 Bahamas, The 0.6172 compare
- 38 Ireland 0.601 compare
More financial sector data for Seychelles
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 80,050 current LCU per person (2016)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 4.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2016)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 16.18 % change on previous year (2016)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 579.47 million SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold 593.25 million SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 593.25 million SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 593.25 million SDR (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 34.5% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 3.67 (2024)
- Net domestic credit 7.58 billion current LCU (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is financial institutions index in Seychelles?
- Financial institutions index in Seychelles was 0.6277 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial institutions index recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6277 in 2020.
- What is the lowest financial institutions index recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3397 in 1988.
- How does Seychelles rank for financial institutions index?
- Seychelles ranks 35th out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
- Is financial institutions index rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial Institutions Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.