Total reserves (gold at national valuation) in Seychelles
Seychelles: Total reserves (gold at national valuation) was 593.25 million SDR in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) in Seychelles, 1973–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.
Analysis
In 2024, total reserves (gold at national valuation) in Seychelles stood at 593.25 million SDR. 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 national valuation) in Seychelles peaked at 593.25 million SDR in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.54 million SDR, in 1973.
Seychelles ranks 154th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 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 29.76 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 891.84 million SDR, 67% 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
- 151 Maldives 718.93 million SDR compare
- 152 San Marino 628.87 million SDR compare
- 153 Congo 604.00 million SDR compare
- 155 East Timor 588.74 million SDR compare
- 156 Solomon Islands 522.34 million SDR compare
- 157 Gabon 515.60 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 national valuation) in Seychelles?
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) in Seychelles was 593.25 million SDR in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest total reserves (gold at national valuation) recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 593.25 million SDR in 2024.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at national valuation) recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.54 million SDR in 1973.
- How does Seychelles rank for total reserves (gold at national valuation)?
- Seychelles ranks 154th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total reserves (gold at national valuation) 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 national valuation) (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.