Capital flows not elsewhere included in Seychelles
Seychelles: Capital flows not elsewhere included was -30.09 million BoP, current US$ in 1999. ◆ Volatile
Capital flows not elsewhere included in Seychelles, 1974–1999
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded -30.09 million BoP, current US$ for capital flows not elsewhere included in 1999.
That represents a change of up 49.7% on the previous year and down 593.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital flows not elsewhere included in Seychelles peaked at 10.10 million BoP, current US$ in 1982 and was at its lowest, -272.40 million BoP, current US$, in 1978.
Seychelles ranks 25th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital flows not elsewhere included in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 5.90 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1975 | 10.00 million BoP, current US$ | +69.5% |
| 1976 | -3.48 million BoP, current US$ | -134.8% |
| 1977 | -109.27 million BoP, current US$ | +3042.1% |
| 1978 | -272.40 million BoP, current US$ | +149.3% |
| 1979 | -75.44 million BoP, current US$ | -72.3% |
| 1980 | 200,004 BoP, current US$ | -100.3% |
| 1981 | 700,000 BoP, current US$ | +250.0% |
| 1982 | 10.10 million BoP, current US$ | +1342.9% |
| 1983 | -399,997 BoP, current US$ | -104.0% |
| 1984 | 1.60 million BoP, current US$ | -500.0% |
| 1985 | 699,992 BoP, current US$ | -56.3% |
| 1986 | 8.40 million BoP, current US$ | +1100.0% |
| 1987 | -3.20 million BoP, current US$ | -138.1% |
| 1988 | 4.60 million BoP, current US$ | -243.8% |
| 1989 | 6.10 million BoP, current US$ | +32.6% |
| 1990 | -18.79 million BoP, current US$ | -408.1% |
| 1991 | -29.12 million BoP, current US$ | +54.9% |
| 1992 | -6.21 million BoP, current US$ | -78.7% |
| 1993 | -27.44 million BoP, current US$ | +342.0% |
| 1994 | -6.63 million BoP, current US$ | -75.8% |
| 1995 | -12.07 million BoP, current US$ | +82.0% |
| 1996 | -3.69 million BoP, current US$ | -69.4% |
| 1997 | -13.14 million BoP, current US$ | +255.9% |
| 1998 | -59.84 million BoP, current US$ | +355.5% |
| 1999 | -30.09 million BoP, current US$ | -49.7% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's -30.09 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -500,000 BoP, current US$, 60.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital flows not elsewhere included in Seychelles changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | -3042.1% | -3.48 million BoP, current US$ | -109.27 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -74.11 million BoP, current US$ | -272.40 million BoP, current US$ | 10.00 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 1980s | 2.88 million BoP, current US$ | -3.20 million BoP, current US$ | 10.10 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -20.70 million BoP, current US$ | -59.84 million BoP, current US$ | -3.69 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 22 Nigeria -160,000 BoP, current US$ compare
- 23 Eritrea -500,000 BoP, current US$ compare
- 24 Sao Tome and Principe -23.01 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 26 Djibouti -38.00 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 27 Mauritania -53.87 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 28 Central African Republic -66.09 million BoP, current US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is capital flows not elsewhere included in Seychelles?
- Capital flows not elsewhere included in Seychelles was -30.09 million BoP, current US$ in 1999, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest capital flows not elsewhere included recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 10.10 million BoP, current US$ in 1982.
- What is the lowest capital flows not elsewhere included recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was -272.40 million BoP, current US$ in 1978.
- How does Seychelles rank for capital flows not elsewhere included?
- Seychelles ranks 25th out of 46 countries with data for 1999.
- Is capital flows not elsewhere included rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 593.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Capital flows not elsewhere included (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This item comprises capital transactions not included elsewhere. Data are in current U.S. dollars.