Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Seychelles
Seychelles: Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 19,157 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Seychelles, 1989–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Seychelles is 19,157 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and down 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Seychelles peaked at 52,910 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3,522 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 2001.
That places Seychelles 65th out of 174 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 8,489 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1990 | 15,498 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +82.6% |
| 1991 | 15,091 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 22,545 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +49.4% |
| 2000 | 6,487 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -71.2% |
| 2001 | 3,522 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -45.7% |
| 2002 | 3,876 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 10,208 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +163.4% |
| 2004 | 14,461 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +41.7% |
| 2005 | 25,904 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +79.1% |
| 2006 | 28,440 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2007 | 8,624 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -69.7% |
| 2008 | 4,945 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -42.7% |
| 2009 | 33,223 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +571.8% |
| 2010 | 35,846 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 52,910 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +47.6% |
| 2012 | 36,404 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -31.2% |
| 2013 | 25,980 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -28.6% |
| 2014 | 30,712 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2015 | 29,266 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 37,002 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 2017 | 36,931 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 39,146 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 41,104 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 16,084 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -60.9% |
| 2021 | 15,016 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 18,072 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 2023 | 19,157 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 19,157 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 9,730 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 19,157 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,005 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 9.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Seychelles changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +571.8% | 4,945 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 33,223 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8,489 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8,489 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8,489 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1 |
| 1990s | 17,711 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 15,091 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 22,545 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2000s | 13,969 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,522 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 33,223 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 36,530 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 25,980 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 52,910 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,082 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 15,016 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 19,157 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 62 Rwanda 20,458 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 63 Azerbaijan 20,022 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 64 Egypt 19,621 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 66 Thailand 17,212 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 67 Tunisia 15,865 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 68 Senegal 15,780 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -44.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 59.81 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -47.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 43.67 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0643 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Seychelles?
- Personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Seychelles was 19,157 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 52,910 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,522 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2001.
- How does Seychelles rank for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Seychelles ranks 65th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Personal transfers, receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.