Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Seychelles
Seychelles: Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) was -11.62 million current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Seychelles, 1972–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Seychelles is -11.62 million current US$, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 45.1% on the previous year and up 58.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Seychelles peaked at 54.06 million current US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, -27.79 million current US$, in 2015.
Seychelles ranks 142nd of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 100,009 current US$ | — |
| 1973 | 99,995 current US$ | -0.0% |
| 1974 | -299,995 current US$ | -400.0% |
| 1975 | -399,997 current US$ | +33.3% |
| 1976 | -404,374 current US$ | +1.1% |
| 1977 | -523,328 current US$ | +29.4% |
| 1978 | -733,553 current US$ | +40.2% |
| 1979 | -1.03 million current US$ | +40.7% |
| 1990 | 18.23 million current US$ | -1866.7% |
| 1991 | 16.27 million current US$ | -10.8% |
| 1992 | 17.36 million current US$ | +6.7% |
| 1993 | 16.67 million current US$ | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 8.05 million current US$ | -51.7% |
| 1995 | 7.64 million current US$ | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 10.07 million current US$ | +31.7% |
| 1997 | 8.19 million current US$ | -18.6% |
| 1998 | 9.57 million current US$ | +16.7% |
| 1999 | 3.63 million current US$ | -62.0% |
| 2000 | 2.56 million current US$ | -29.7% |
| 2001 | 3.33 million current US$ | +30.3% |
| 2002 | 12.29 million current US$ | +269.2% |
| 2003 | 9.20 million current US$ | -25.1% |
| 2004 | 21.00 million current US$ | +128.2% |
| 2005 | 35.53 million current US$ | +69.2% |
| 2006 | 54.06 million current US$ | +52.1% |
| 2007 | -27.70 million current US$ | -151.2% |
| 2008 | 2.79 million current US$ | -110.1% |
| 2009 | 5.08 million current US$ | +82.1% |
| 2010 | 4.74 million current US$ | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 6.62 million current US$ | +39.6% |
| 2012 | 24.74 million current US$ | +273.9% |
| 2013 | 14.91 million current US$ | -39.7% |
| 2014 | 3.61 million current US$ | -75.8% |
| 2015 | -27.79 million current US$ | -870.1% |
| 2016 | -10.59 million current US$ | -61.9% |
| 2017 | -15.68 million current US$ | +48.1% |
| 2018 | 5.97 million current US$ | -138.1% |
| 2019 | -6.34 million current US$ | -206.3% |
| 2020 | -12.26 million current US$ | +93.3% |
| 2021 | 1.37 million current US$ | -111.2% |
| 2022 | -14.94 million current US$ | -1188.6% |
| 2023 | -19.42 million current US$ | +30.0% |
| 2024 | -21.17 million current US$ | +9.0% |
| 2025 | -11.62 million current US$ | -45.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -399,152 current US$ | -1.03 million current US$ | 100,009 current US$ | 8 |
| 1990s | 11.57 million current US$ | 3.63 million current US$ | 18.23 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.81 million current US$ | -27.70 million current US$ | 54.06 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,673 current US$ | -27.79 million current US$ | 24.74 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -13.01 million current US$ | -21.17 million current US$ | 1.37 million current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 139 Naoero 4.01 million current US$ compare
- 140 Equatorial Guinea -164,439 current US$ compare
- 141 San Marino -5.29 million current US$ compare
- 143 Saint Kitts and Nevis -19.80 million current US$ compare
- 144 Bahamas -29.90 million current US$ compare
- 145 Curaçao -48.66 million current US$ compare
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)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual 10 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 7.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1512 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 2,940 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 43,298 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.049 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Seychelles?
- Net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Seychelles was -11.62 million current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 54.06 million current US$ in 2006.
- What is the lowest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was -27.79 million current US$ in 2015.
- How does Seychelles rank for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad)?
- Seychelles ranks 142nd out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net secondary income (from abroad) comprises transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net secondary income is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.