Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar) in Seychelles
Seychelles: Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar) was 78.31 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary income, Credit/Revenue in Seychelles, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary income, credit/revenue in Seychelles is 78.31 million, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 55.2% on the previous year and up 519.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income, credit/revenue in Seychelles peaked at 120.40 million in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3.58 million, in 2007.
That places Seychelles 160th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar) in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 9.81 million | — |
| 2006 | 10.27 million | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 3.58 million | -65.2% |
| 2008 | 4.88 million | +36.6% |
| 2009 | 3.65 million | -25.3% |
| 2010 | 9.57 million | +162.3% |
| 2011 | 9.97 million | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 120.40 million | +1107.1% |
| 2013 | 35.13 million | -70.8% |
| 2014 | 12.65 million | -64.0% |
| 2015 | 17.39 million | +37.5% |
| 2016 | 73.58 million | +323.0% |
| 2017 | 72.21 million | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 14.40 million | -80.1% |
| 2019 | 16.23 million | +12.7% |
| 2020 | 11.76 million | -27.5% |
| 2021 | 8.01 million | -31.9% |
| 2022 | 19.67 million | +145.5% |
| 2023 | 50.46 million | +156.5% |
| 2024 | 78.31 million | +55.2% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 78.31 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.26 billion, 1% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 78.31 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 171.59 million, 46% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar) in Seychelles changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +1107.1% | 9.97 million | 120.40 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.44 million | 3.58 million | 10.27 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 38.15 million | 9.57 million | 120.40 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.64 million | 8.01 million | 78.31 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
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 primary income, credit/revenue in Seychelles?
- Primary income, credit/revenue in Seychelles was 78.31 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest primary income, credit/revenue recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 120.40 million in 2012.
- What is the lowest primary income, credit/revenue recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.58 million in 2007.
- How does Seychelles rank for primary income, credit/revenue?
- Seychelles ranks 160th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary income, credit/revenue rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 519.1%. 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 Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.