Compensation of employees in Seychelles
Seychelles: Compensation of employees was 851.67 million current LCU in 2008. ▲ Rising
Compensation of employees in Seychelles, 1985–2008
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2008, compensation of employees in Seychelles stood at 851.67 million current LCU. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 93.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, compensation of employees in Seychelles peaked at 851.67 million current LCU in 2008 and was at its lowest, 162.30 million current LCU, in 1985.
That places Seychelles 139th out of 156 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 198.52 million current LCU | 162.30 million current LCU | 230.20 million current LCU | 5 |
| 1990s | 405.37 million current LCU | 357.00 million current LCU | 470.70 million current LCU | 7 |
| 2000s | 727.16 million current LCU | 550.40 million current LCU | 851.67 million current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
More public sector data for Seychelles
- Arms imports 19.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2021)
- Tax revenue 22.1% (2008)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 15.8% (2008)
- Taxes on goods and services 36.0% (2008)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 2.6% (2008)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) 7.2% (2008)
- Interest payments 14.1% (2008)
- Grants and other revenue 35.4% (2008)
- Interest payments 19.7% (2008)
- Other taxes 1.5% (2000)
Frequently asked questions
- What is compensation of employees in Seychelles?
- Compensation of employees in Seychelles was 851.67 million current LCU in 2008, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest compensation of employees recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 851.67 million current LCU in 2008.
- What is the lowest compensation of employees recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 162.30 million current LCU in 1985.
- How does Seychelles rank for compensation of employees?
- Seychelles ranks 139th out of 156 countries with data for 2008.
- Is compensation of employees rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Compensation of employees (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Compensation of employees is defined as the total remuneration, in cash or in kind, payable by an enterprise to an employee in return for work done by the latter during the accounting period. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.