Money in Seychelles
Seychelles: Money was 2.87 billion in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Money in Seychelles, 1971–2008
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2008, money in Seychelles stood at 2.87 billion. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.4% on the previous year and up 270.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money in Seychelles peaked at 2.87 billion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 25.40 million, in 1971.
That places Seychelles 142nd out of 162 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.
Money in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 25.40 million | — |
| 1972 | 37.70 million | +48.4% |
| 1973 | 40.30 million | +6.9% |
| 1974 | 41.90 million | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 47.80 million | +14.1% |
| 1976 | 67.60 million | +41.4% |
| 1977 | 83.80 million | +24.0% |
| 1978 | 95.00 million | +13.4% |
| 1979 | 114.70 million | +20.7% |
| 1980 | 158.70 million | +38.4% |
| 1981 | 157.70 million | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 143.00 million | -9.3% |
| 1983 | 130.90 million | -8.5% |
| 1984 | 134.10 million | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 154.20 million | +15.0% |
| 1986 | 153.10 million | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 153.90 million | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 186.10 million | +20.9% |
| 1989 | 217.00 million | +16.6% |
| 1990 | 215.40 million | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 264.20 million | +22.7% |
| 1992 | 290.00 million | +9.8% |
| 1993 | 334.30 million | +15.3% |
| 1994 | 324.40 million | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 333.74 million | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 448.56 million | +34.4% |
| 1997 | 649.37 million | +44.8% |
| 1998 | 774.50 million | +19.3% |
| 1999 | 1.07 billion | +38.4% |
| 2000 | 1.06 billion | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 1.85 billion | +74.6% |
| 2002 | 2.12 billion | +14.4% |
| 2003 | 2.33 billion | +9.8% |
| 2004 | 2.01 billion | -13.7% |
| 2005 | 2.22 billion | +10.6% |
| 2006 | 2.34 billion | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 2.65 billion | +12.9% |
| 2008 | 2.87 billion | +8.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 61.58 million | 25.40 million | 114.70 million | 9 |
| 1980s | 158.87 million | 130.90 million | 217.00 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 470.64 million | 215.40 million | 1.07 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.16 billion | 1.06 billion | 2.87 billion | 9 |
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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)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 4,889 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 16.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 4,889 SDR per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is money in Seychelles?
- Money in Seychelles was 2.87 billion in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest money recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 2.87 billion in 2008.
- What is the lowest money recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.40 million in 1971.
- How does Seychelles rank for money?
- Seychelles ranks 142nd out of 162 countries with data for 2008.
- Is money rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 270.3%. 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 Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.