Foreign aid and investments received in Seychelles

Seychelles: Foreign aid and investments received was 141.64 million in 2017. β—† Volatile

Latest (2017)
141.64 million
Change on year
up 212.1%
World rank
114th
of 147 countries
All-time high
209.78 million
in 2010
All-time low
-437.83 million
in 2014
Years of data
18
2000–2017

Foreign aid and investments received in Seychelles, 2000–2017

-400.0M-200.0M0200.0M2000200820172000: 72.7M2001: 14.9M2002: 152.6M2003: 1.1M2004: 8.9M2005: 23.9M2006: -32.0M2007: 131.2M2008: 40.2M2009: 60.6M2010: 209.8M2011: 45.6M2012: 121.7M2013: -294.7M2014: -437.8M2015: -111.7M2016: 45.4M2017: 141.6M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign aid and investments received in Seychelles is 141.64 million, measured in 2017.

The figure is up 212.1% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid and investments received in Seychelles peaked at 209.78 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, -437.83 million, in 2014.

Seychelles ranks 114th of 147 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 47.41 million -31.98 million 152.63 million 10
2010s -35.02 million -437.83 million 209.78 million 8

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 111 Comoros, Union of the 162.96 million compare
  2. 112 Cuba 152.75 million compare
  3. 113 St. Lucia 142.15 million compare
  4. 115 Bhutan 130.02 million compare
  5. 116 Marshall Islands 124.67 million compare
  6. 117 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 123.41 million compare

See the full ranking of 154 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid and investments received in Seychelles?
Foreign aid and investments received in Seychelles was 141.64 million in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign aid and investments received recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 209.78 million in 2010.
What is the lowest foreign aid and investments received recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was -437.83 million in 2014.
How does Seychelles rank for foreign aid and investments received?
Seychelles ranks 114th out of 147 countries with data for 2017.
Is foreign aid and investments received rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Seychelles data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid and investments received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign aid and investments received
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
154 places, 3,229 data points, 2000–2021
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