Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants in Seychelles

Seychelles: Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants was 7.62 million current LCU in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
7.62 million current LCU
Change on year
up 104.6%
World rank
7th
of 50 countries
All-time high
412.82 million current LCU
in 2003
All-time low
-458.23 million current LCU
in 2000
Years of data
20
1990–2010

Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants in Seychelles, 1990–2010

-400.0M-200.0M0200.0M400.0M1990200020101990: -33.1M current LCU1991: -127.3M current LCU1992: -158.0M current LCU1993: -316.2M current LCU1994: 65.9M current LCU1995: 30.6M current LCU1996: -77.2M current LCU1997: -238.3M current LCU1998: -450.9M current LCU1999: -283.7M current LCU2000: -458.2M current LCU2001: -352.1M current LCU2003: 412.8M current LCU2004: -21.3M current LCU2005: 90.0M current LCU2006: -375.7M current LCU2007: -165.9M current LCU2008: -177.6M current LCU2009: -167.2M current LCU2010: 7.6M current LCU

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

Analysis

In 2010, overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants in Seychelles stood at 7.62 million current LCU.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 104.6% on the previous year and up 101.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants in Seychelles peaked at 412.82 million current LCU in 2003 and was at its lowest, -458.23 million current LCU, in 2000.

That places Seychelles 7th out of 50 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -158.82 million current LCU -450.88 million current LCU 65.90 million current LCU 10
2000s -135.01 million current LCU -458.23 million current LCU 412.82 million current LCU 9
2010s 7.62 million current LCU 7.62 million current LCU 7.62 million current LCU 1

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 4 Sierra Leone 404.28 billion current LCU compare
  2. 5 Gabon 335.59 billion current LCU compare
  3. 6 Equatorial Guinea 55.50 billion current LCU compare
  4. 8 Mali -4 current LCU compare
  5. 9 Cape Verde -25,562 current LCU compare
  6. 10 Zimbabwe -302.36 million current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants in Seychelles?
Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants in Seychelles was 7.62 million current LCU in 2010, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 412.82 million current LCU in 2003.
What is the lowest overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was -458.23 million current LCU in 2000.
How does Seychelles rank for overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants?
Seychelles ranks 7th out of 50 countries with data for 2010.
Is overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is up 101.7%. 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 Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,359 data points, 1965–2011
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Overall budget surplus/deficit (excluding current grants) is current and capital revenue excluding current grants, less total expenditure and lending minus repayments. Data are shown for central government only, and are in current local currency.