Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Seychelles

Seychelles: Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) was -11.62 million current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-11.62 million current US$
Change on year
up 45.1%
World rank
142nd
of 202 countries
All-time high
54.06 million current US$
in 2006
All-time low
-27.79 million current US$
in 2015
Years of data
44
1972–2025

Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Seychelles, 1972–2025

-20.0M020.0M40.0M60.0M1972199820251972: 100.0k current US$1973: 100.0k current US$1974: -300.0k current US$1975: -400.0k current US$1976: -404.4k current US$1977: -523.3k current US$1978: -733.6k current US$1979: -1.0M current US$1990: 18.2M current US$1991: 16.3M current US$1992: 17.4M current US$1993: 16.7M current US$1994: 8.1M current US$1995: 7.6M current US$1996: 10.1M current US$1997: 8.2M current US$1998: 9.6M current US$1999: 3.6M current US$2000: 2.6M current US$2001: 3.3M current US$2002: 12.3M current US$2003: 9.2M current US$2004: 21.0M current US$2005: 35.5M current US$2006: 54.1M current US$2007: -27.7M current US$2008: 2.8M current US$2009: 5.1M current US$2010: 4.7M current US$2011: 6.6M current US$2012: 24.7M current US$2013: 14.9M current US$2014: 3.6M current US$2015: -27.8M current US$2016: -10.6M current US$2017: -15.7M current US$2018: 6.0M current US$2019: -6.3M current US$2020: -12.3M current US$2021: 1.4M current US$2022: -14.9M current US$2023: -19.4M current US$2024: -21.2M current US$2025: -11.6M current US$

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Seychelles is -11.62 million current US$, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 45.1% on the previous year and up 58.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Seychelles peaked at 54.06 million current US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, -27.79 million current US$, in 2015.

Seychelles ranks 142nd of 202 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
1970s -399,152 current US$ -1.03 million current US$ 100,009 current US$ 8
1990s 11.57 million current US$ 3.63 million current US$ 18.23 million current US$ 10
2000s 11.81 million current US$ -27.70 million current US$ 54.06 million current US$ 10
2010s 18,673 current US$ -27.79 million current US$ 24.74 million current US$ 10
2020s -13.01 million current US$ -21.17 million current US$ 1.37 million current US$ 6

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 139 Nauru 4.01 million current US$ compare
  2. 140 Equatorial Guinea -164,439 current US$ compare
  3. 141 San Marino -5.29 million current US$ compare
  4. 143 Saint Kitts and Nevis -19.80 million current US$ compare
  5. 144 Bahamas -29.90 million current US$ compare
  6. 145 Curacao -48.66 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 202 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Seychelles?
Net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Seychelles was -11.62 million current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 54.06 million current US$ in 2006.
What is the lowest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was -27.79 million current US$ in 2015.
How does Seychelles rank for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad)?
Seychelles ranks 142nd out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
Is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is up 58.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Seychelles data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
202 places, 8,133 data points, 1960–2025
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Net secondary income (from abroad) comprises transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net secondary income is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.