POL and other energy imports (current US$) in Seychelles
Seychelles: POL and other energy imports (current US$) was 221.53 million current US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile
POL and other energy imports in Seychelles, 1984–2010
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pol and other energy imports in Seychelles is 221.53 million current US$, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.5% on the previous year and up 199.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pol and other energy imports in Seychelles peaked at 221.53 million current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 16.91 million current US$, in 1987.
Seychelles ranks 26th of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
POL and other energy imports (current US$) in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 26.00 million current US$ | — |
| 1985 | 26.00 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 18.00 million current US$ | -30.8% |
| 1987 | 16.91 million current US$ | -6.1% |
| 1988 | 22.37 million current US$ | +32.3% |
| 1989 | 30.01 million current US$ | +34.1% |
| 1990 | 35.91 million current US$ | +19.7% |
| 1991 | 37.64 million current US$ | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 32.88 million current US$ | -12.6% |
| 1993 | 33.88 million current US$ | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 32.14 million current US$ | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 30.15 million current US$ | -6.2% |
| 1996 | 42.52 million current US$ | +41.0% |
| 1997 | 50.11 million current US$ | +17.8% |
| 1998 | 36.00 million current US$ | -28.1% |
| 1999 | 42.76 million current US$ | +18.8% |
| 2000 | 73.97 million current US$ | +73.0% |
| 2001 | 69.85 million current US$ | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 59.65 million current US$ | -14.6% |
| 2003 | 64.33 million current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 99.94 million current US$ | +55.4% |
| 2005 | 158.43 million current US$ | +58.5% |
| 2006 | 184.53 million current US$ | +16.5% |
| 2007 | 173.62 million current US$ | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 190.13 million current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2009 | 210.00 million current US$ | +10.4% |
| 2010 | 221.53 million current US$ | +5.5% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 221.53 million current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 147.40 million current US$, 1.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 23.21 million current US$ | 16.91 million current US$ | 30.01 million current US$ | 6 |
| 1990s | 37.40 million current US$ | 30.15 million current US$ | 50.11 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 128.44 million current US$ | 59.65 million current US$ | 210.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 221.53 million current US$ | 221.53 million current US$ | 221.53 million current US$ | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pol and other energy imports in Seychelles?
- Pol and other energy imports in Seychelles was 221.53 million current US$ in 2010, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest pol and other energy imports recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 221.53 million current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest pol and other energy imports recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.91 million current US$ in 1987.
- How does Seychelles rank for pol and other energy imports?
- Seychelles ranks 26th out of 50 countries with data for 2010.
- Is pol and other energy imports rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 199.5%. 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 POL and other energy imports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Petroleum and energy products imports in current US dollars. Values are on cif (includes freight and insurance costs).