Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure in Seychelles
Seychelles: Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure was 2.60 billion in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure in Seychelles, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 2.60 billion for total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure in 2024.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 48.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure in Seychelles peaked at 2.64 billion in 2023 and was at its lowest, 939.08 million, in 2005.
Seychelles ranks 163rd of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 939.08 million | — |
| 2006 | 1.05 billion | +11.7% |
| 2007 | 1.07 billion | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 1.21 billion | +12.9% |
| 2009 | 1.10 billion | -8.6% |
| 2010 | 1.11 billion | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 1.31 billion | +18.0% |
| 2012 | 1.59 billion | +21.3% |
| 2013 | 1.71 billion | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 1.75 billion | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 1.60 billion | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 1.76 billion | +9.9% |
| 2017 | 2.02 billion | +14.5% |
| 2018 | 2.26 billion | +12.3% |
| 2019 | 2.21 billion | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 1.45 billion | -34.4% |
| 2021 | 1.96 billion | +34.9% |
| 2022 | 2.45 billion | +25.1% |
| 2023 | 2.64 billion | +7.9% |
| 2024 | 2.60 billion | -1.6% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 2.60 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is 79.74 billion, 3% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 2.60 billion is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.29 billion, 31% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.07 billion | 939.08 million | 1.21 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.73 billion | 1.11 billion | 2.26 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.22 billion | 1.45 billion | 2.64 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
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- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 110.63 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 105.29 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 146.33 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 95.18 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 80.21 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 3.54 (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 635.7 units per person (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0346 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 1.71 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure in Seychelles?
- Total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure in Seychelles was 2.60 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 2.64 billion in 2023.
- What is the lowest total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 939.08 million in 2005.
- How does Seychelles rank for total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure?
- Seychelles ranks 163rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.