Interest on external debt in Seychelles

Seychelles: Interest on external debt was 293.00 million current LCU in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
293.00 million current LCU
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
37th
of 50 countries
All-time high
295.57 million current LCU
in 2009
All-time low
700,000 current LCU
in 1980
Years of data
31
1980–2010

Interest on external debt in Seychelles, 1980–2010

0100.0M200.0M300.0M1980199520101980: 700.0k current LCU1981: 2.1M current LCU1982: 6.4M current LCU1983: 12.0M current LCU1984: 19.6M current LCU1985: 23.4M current LCU1986: 25.5M current LCU1987: 40.8M current LCU1988: 39.2M current LCU1989: 39.2M current LCU1990: 48.0M current LCU1991: 40.2M current LCU1992: 32.8M current LCU1993: 31.6M current LCU1994: 34.8M current LCU1995: 37.2M current LCU1996: 29.5M current LCU1997: 25.0M current LCU1998: 38.3M current LCU1999: 39.4M current LCU2000: 49.2M current LCU2001: 41.7M current LCU2002: 45.8M current LCU2003: 53.9M current LCU2004: 41.2M current LCU2005: 56.5M current LCU2006: 51.6M current LCU2007: 181.1M current LCU2008: 269.3M current LCU2009: 295.6M current LCU2010: 293.0M current LCU

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2010, interest on external debt in Seychelles stood at 293.00 million current LCU.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 496.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, interest on external debt in Seychelles peaked at 295.57 million current LCU in 2009 and was at its lowest, 700,000 current LCU, in 1980.

Seychelles ranks 37th of 50 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 20.89 million current LCU 700,000 current LCU 40.80 million current LCU 10
1990s 35.68 million current LCU 25.01 million current LCU 48.03 million current LCU 10
2000s 108.59 million current LCU 41.20 million current LCU 295.57 million current LCU 10
2010s 293.00 million current LCU 293.00 million current LCU 293.00 million current LCU 1

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 34 Ethiopia 462.47 million current LCU compare
  2. 35 Equatorial Guinea 400.00 million current LCU compare
  3. 36 Central African Republic 300.00 million current LCU compare
  4. 38 Sudan 213.67 million current LCU compare
  5. 39 Eritrea 212.00 million current LCU compare
  6. 40 Eswatini 209.00 million current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is interest on external debt in Seychelles?
Interest on external debt in Seychelles was 293.00 million current LCU in 2010, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest interest on external debt recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 295.57 million current LCU in 2009.
What is the lowest interest on external debt recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 700,000 current LCU in 1980.
How does Seychelles rank for interest on external debt?
Seychelles ranks 37th out of 50 countries with data for 2010.
Is interest on external debt rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is up 496.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Seychelles data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Interest on external debt (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Interest on external debt (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,343 data points, 1966–2011
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Interest on external debt (current LCU). Data are in current local currency.