Grants and other revenue in Seychelles

Seychelles: Grants and other revenue was 1.13 billion current LCU in 2008. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2008)
1.13 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 108.9%
World rank
133rd
of 154 countries
All-time high
1.13 billion current LCU
in 2008
All-time low
8.50 million current LCU
in 1991
Years of data
20
1985–2008

Grants and other revenue in Seychelles, 1985–2008

0250.0M500.0M750.0M1.0B1.2B1985199620081985: 130.9M current LCU1986: 126.1M current LCU1987: 181.4M current LCU1988: 194.6M current LCU1989: 217.9M current LCU1990: 36.8M current LCU1991: 8.5M current LCU1992: 39.2M current LCU1993: 268.5M current LCU1994: 242.4M current LCU1995: 227.2M current LCU1996: 300.1M current LCU1997: 317.2M current LCU1998: 393.3M current LCU1999: 398.2M current LCU2000: 300.1M current LCU2005: 730.7M current LCU2006: 923.3M current LCU2007: 539.4M current LCU2008: 1.1B current LCU

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2008, grants and other revenue in Seychelles stood at 1.13 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 108.9% on the previous year and up 186.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grants and other revenue in Seychelles peaked at 1.13 billion current LCU in 2008 and was at its lowest, 8.50 million current LCU, in 1991.

That places Seychelles 133rd out of 154 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 170.18 million current LCU 126.10 million current LCU 217.90 million current LCU 5
1990s 223.14 million current LCU 8.50 million current LCU 398.20 million current LCU 10
2000s 724.09 million current LCU 300.10 million current LCU 1.13 billion current LCU 5

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 130 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.48 billion current LCU compare
  2. 131 Cyprus 1.39 billion current LCU compare
  3. 132 East Timor 1.18 billion current LCU compare
  4. 134 Eswatini 683.54 million current LCU compare
  5. 135 Fiji 564.11 million current LCU compare
  6. 136 Luxembourg 454.91 million current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 154 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is grants and other revenue in Seychelles?
Grants and other revenue in Seychelles was 1.13 billion current LCU in 2008, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest grants and other revenue recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 1.13 billion current LCU in 2008.
What is the lowest grants and other revenue recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 8.50 million current LCU in 1991.
How does Seychelles rank for grants and other revenue?
Seychelles ranks 133rd out of 154 countries with data for 2008.
Is grants and other revenue rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is up 186.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 Grants and other revenue (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Grants and other revenue (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
154 places, 4,302 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Grants are transfers receivable by government units, from other resident or nonresident government units or international organizations, that do not meet the definition of a tax, subsidy, or social contribution. Other revenue is all revenue receivable excluding taxes, social contributions, and grants. This category of revenue includes property income, sales of goods and services, and miscellaneous other types of revenue. 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.