Seychelles vs World: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP
Seychelles
0.0643 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
World
0.0052 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Seychelles rank
5th
World rank
2nd
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP over time
- Seychelles
- World
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 0.0643 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP in World, a difference of 0.0591 units per US$ of GDP.
That makes Seychelles's figure about 12.3 times World's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was World ahead.
Seychelles ranks 5th and World ranks 2nd of 189 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Seychelles averaged higher in 5 and World in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Seychelles | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0075 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0075 units per US$ of GDP | World |
| 1970s | 0.0046 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0062 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP | World |
| 1980s | 0.0149 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0069 units per US$ of GDP | 0.008 units per US$ of GDP | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 0.0137 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0069 units per US$ of GDP | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 0.0183 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 0.0419 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0062 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0357 units per US$ of GDP | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 0.0714 units per US$ of GDP | 0.006 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0654 units per US$ of GDP | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp, Seychelles or World?
- Seychelles, at 0.0643 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP in World as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp between Seychelles and World?
- 0.0591 units per US$ of GDP, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and World?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Seychelles and World rank globally for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp?
- Seychelles ranks 5th and World ranks 2nd of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.