Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP in Seychelles
Seychelles: Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP was -24.6% in 2008. ▲ Rising
Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP in Seychelles, 2000–2008
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2008, cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp in Seychelles stood at -24.6%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 19.1% on the previous year and up 39.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp in Seychelles peaked at -24.6% in 2008 and was at its lowest, -40.5%, in 2000.
That places Seychelles 73rd out of 162 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -40.5% | — |
| 2005 | -28.7% | -29.3% |
| 2006 | -31.8% | +10.9% |
| 2007 | -30.4% | -4.2% |
| 2008 | -24.6% | -19.1% |
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More economy & growth data for Seychelles
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.15 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.59 Percent per annum (2029)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 16,685 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 5.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.13 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 21,987 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 16.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 323,768 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.38 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp in Seychelles?
- Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp in Seychelles was -24.6% in 2008, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was -24.6% in 2008.
- What is the lowest cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was -40.5% in 2000.
- How does Seychelles rank for cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp?
- Seychelles ranks 73rd out of 162 countries with data for 2008.
- Is cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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