Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita (Reserves) in Seychelles
Seychelles: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita (Reserves) was 4,775 SDR per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita in Seychelles, 1973–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita in Seychelles is 4,775 SDR per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.0% on the previous year and up 38.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita in Seychelles peaked at 4,777 SDR per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 62.22 SDR per person, in 1973.
That places Seychelles 21st out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita (Reserves) in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | SDR per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 62.22 SDR per person | — |
| 1974 | 71.05 SDR per person | +14.2% |
| 1975 | 91.34 SDR per person | +28.6% |
| 1976 | 92.32 SDR per person | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 151.76 SDR per person | +64.4% |
| 1978 | 112.76 SDR per person | -25.7% |
| 1979 | 141.68 SDR per person | +25.7% |
| 1980 | 221.11 SDR per person | +56.1% |
| 1981 | 175.62 SDR per person | -20.6% |
| 1982 | 174.65 SDR per person | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 147.28 SDR per person | -15.7% |
| 1984 | 84.81 SDR per person | -42.4% |
| 1985 | 118.47 SDR per person | +39.7% |
| 1986 | 95.88 SDR per person | -19.1% |
| 1987 | 140.67 SDR per person | +46.7% |
| 1988 | 93.38 SDR per person | -33.6% |
| 1989 | 132.41 SDR per person | +41.8% |
| 1990 | 167.4 SDR per person | +26.4% |
| 1991 | 273.15 SDR per person | +63.2% |
| 1992 | 309.81 SDR per person | +13.4% |
| 1993 | 347.9 SDR per person | +12.3% |
| 1994 | 267.3 SDR per person | -23.2% |
| 1995 | 231.11 SDR per person | -13.5% |
| 1996 | 187.2 SDR per person | -19.0% |
| 1997 | 241.56 SDR per person | +29.0% |
| 1998 | 194.11 SDR per person | -19.6% |
| 1999 | 274.64 SDR per person | +41.5% |
| 2000 | 413.79 SDR per person | +50.7% |
| 2001 | 363.65 SDR per person | -12.1% |
| 2002 | 613.06 SDR per person | +68.6% |
| 2003 | 547.77 SDR per person | -10.6% |
| 2004 | 270.01 SDR per person | -50.7% |
| 2005 | 474.88 SDR per person | +75.9% |
| 2006 | 887.2 SDR per person | +86.8% |
| 2007 | 303.24 SDR per person | -65.8% |
| 2008 | 476.53 SDR per person | +57.1% |
| 2009 | 1,302 SDR per person | +173.3% |
| 2010 | 1,764 SDR per person | +35.4% |
| 2011 | 1,996 SDR per person | +13.2% |
| 2012 | 2,191 SDR per person | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 3,001 SDR per person | +36.9% |
| 2014 | 3,444 SDR per person | +14.8% |
| 2015 | 4,077 SDR per person | +18.4% |
| 2016 | 4,021 SDR per person | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 3,909 SDR per person | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 4,004 SDR per person | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 4,227 SDR per person | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 3,878 SDR per person | -8.2% |
| 2021 | 4,777 SDR per person | +23.2% |
| 2022 | 3,791 SDR per person | -20.6% |
| 2023 | 4,081 SDR per person | +7.6% |
| 2024 | 4,775 SDR per person | +17.0% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 4,775 SDR per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,407 SDR per person, 2.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 4,775 SDR per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 91.6 SDR per person, 52.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 103.31 SDR per person | 62.22 SDR per person | 151.76 SDR per person | 7 |
| 1980s | 138.43 SDR per person | 84.81 SDR per person | 221.11 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 249.42 SDR per person | 167.4 SDR per person | 347.9 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 565.26 SDR per person | 270.01 SDR per person | 1,302 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,263 SDR per person | 1,764 SDR per person | 4,227 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,260 SDR per person | 3,791 SDR per person | 4,777 SDR per person | 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 reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita in Seychelles?
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita in Seychelles was 4,775 SDR per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 4,777 SDR per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.22 SDR per person in 1973.
- How does Seychelles rank for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita?
- Seychelles ranks 21st out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.7%. 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 Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.