Guinea-Bissau vs Seychelles: Current transfers, payments

Guinea-Bissau
19.49 million BoP, current US$
in 2010
Seychelles
17.56 million BoP, current US$
in 2011
Guinea-Bissau rank
34th
Seychelles rank
36th

Current transfers, payments over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Seychelles
5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M200520082011

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 19.49 million BoP, current US$ against 17.56 million BoP, current US$ in Seychelles, a difference of 1.93 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Seychelles's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 34th and Seychelles ranks 36th of 39 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Seychelles Difference Ahead
2000s 11.72 million BoP, current US$ 7.29 million BoP, current US$ 4.43 million BoP, current US$ Guinea-Bissau
2010s 19.49 million BoP, current US$ 17.56 million BoP, current US$ 1.93 million BoP, current US$ Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current transfers, payments, Guinea-Bissau or Seychelles?
Guinea-Bissau, at 19.49 million BoP, current US$ against 17.56 million BoP, current US$ in Seychelles as of 2010.
What is the difference in current transfers, payments between Guinea-Bissau and Seychelles?
1.93 million BoP, current US$, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Seychelles?
6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2010.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Seychelles rank globally for current transfers, payments?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 34th and Seychelles ranks 36th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as Current transfers, payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Current transfers, payments (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
45 places, 387 data points, 1977–2011
Last refreshed

Current transfers comprise transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Data are in current U.S. dollars.