Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) in Seychelles
Seychelles: Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) was 593.25 million SDR in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
593.25 million SDR
Change on year
up 16.6%
World rank
152nd
of 188 countries
All-time high
593.25 million SDR
in 2024
All-time low
3.54 million SDR
in 1973
Years of data
52
1973–2024
Total reserves (gold at market value) in Seychelles, 1973–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves (gold at market value) in Seychelles is 593.25 million SDR, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
The figure is up 16.6% on the previous year and up 84.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at market value) in Seychelles peaked at 593.25 million SDR in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.54 million SDR, in 1973.
That places Seychelles 152nd out of 188 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.
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | SDR | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 3.54 million SDR | — |
| 1974 | 4.12 million SDR | +16.3% |
| 1975 | 5.42 million SDR | +31.6% |
| 1976 | 5.59 million SDR | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 9.48 million SDR | +69.7% |
| 1978 | 7.11 million SDR | -25.0% |
| 1979 | 9.22 million SDR | +29.7% |
| 1980 | 14.46 million SDR | +56.8% |
| 1981 | 11.86 million SDR | -18.0% |
| 1982 | 11.85 million SDR | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 9.53 million SDR | -19.6% |
| 1984 | 5.51 million SDR | -42.2% |
| 1985 | 7.74 million SDR | +40.5% |
| 1986 | 6.33 million SDR | -18.1% |
| 1987 | 9.67 million SDR | +52.6% |
| 1988 | 6.47 million SDR | -33.1% |
| 1989 | 9.22 million SDR | +42.5% |
| 1990 | 11.70 million SDR | +26.9% |
| 1991 | 19.33 million SDR | +65.3% |
| 1992 | 22.73 million SDR | +17.6% |
| 1993 | 25.95 million SDR | +14.2% |
| 1994 | 20.66 million SDR | -20.4% |
| 1995 | 18.23 million SDR | -11.8% |
| 1996 | 15.13 million SDR | -17.0% |
| 1997 | 19.51 million SDR | +28.9% |
| 1998 | 15.33 million SDR | -21.4% |
| 1999 | 22.11 million SDR | +44.2% |
| 2000 | 33.58 million SDR | +51.9% |
| 2001 | 29.55 million SDR | -12.0% |
| 2002 | 51.34 million SDR | +73.7% |
| 2003 | 45.35 million SDR | -11.7% |
| 2004 | 22.27 million SDR | -50.9% |
| 2005 | 39.35 million SDR | +76.7% |
| 2006 | 75.06 million SDR | +90.7% |
| 2007 | 25.80 million SDR | -65.6% |
| 2008 | 41.44 million SDR | +60.6% |
| 2009 | 121.55 million SDR | +193.3% |
| 2010 | 165.96 million SDR | +36.5% |
| 2011 | 181.80 million SDR | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 200.46 million SDR | +10.3% |
| 2013 | 276.56 million SDR | +38.0% |
| 2014 | 320.96 million SDR | +16.1% |
| 2015 | 386.90 million SDR | +20.5% |
| 2016 | 389.42 million SDR | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 382.83 million SDR | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 395.11 million SDR | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 419.83 million SDR | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 388.60 million SDR | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 501.99 million SDR | +29.2% |
| 2022 | 480.12 million SDR | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 508.91 million SDR | +6.0% |
| 2024 | 593.25 million SDR | +16.6% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 593.25 million SDR is below the median for high income countries, which is 34.43 billion SDR, 2% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 593.25 million SDR is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 975.52 million SDR, 61% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.35 million SDR | 3.54 million SDR | 9.48 million SDR | 7 |
| 1980s | 9.26 million SDR | 5.51 million SDR | 14.46 million SDR | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.07 million SDR | 11.70 million SDR | 25.95 million SDR | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.53 million SDR | 22.27 million SDR | 121.55 million SDR | 10 |
| 2010s | 311.98 million SDR | 165.96 million SDR | 419.83 million SDR | 10 |
| 2020s | 494.57 million SDR | 388.60 million SDR | 593.25 million SDR | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 149 Lesotho 772.82 million SDR compare
- 150 Maldives 718.93 million SDR compare
- 151 San Marino 628.87 million SDR compare
- 153 East Timor 588.74 million SDR compare
- 154 Congo 581.65 million SDR compare
- 155 Solomon Islands 525.87 million SDR compare
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 total reserves (gold at market value) in Seychelles?
- Total reserves (gold at market value) in Seychelles was 593.25 million SDR in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest total reserves (gold at market value) recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 593.25 million SDR in 2024.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at market value) recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.54 million SDR in 1973.
- How does Seychelles rank for total reserves (gold at market value)?
- Seychelles ranks 152nd out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total reserves (gold at market value) rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.8%. 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 Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International liquidity consists of all the resources that are available to the monetary authorities of countries for the purpose of meeting balance of payments financing needs.