Reserves and related items in Seychelles
Seychelles: Reserves and related items was 81.21 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reserves and related items in Seychelles, 1976–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 81.21 million BoP, current US$ for reserves and related items in 2024.
That represents a change of up 516.3% on the previous year and up 97.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves and related items in Seychelles peaked at 302.31 million BoP, current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, -309.60 million BoP, current US$, in 2008.
Seychelles ranks 102nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.46 million BoP, current US$ | -877,386 BoP, current US$ | 3.81 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | -387,420 BoP, current US$ | -5.15 million BoP, current US$ | 8.14 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -36.77 million BoP, current US$ | -99.09 million BoP, current US$ | 4.26 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -23.12 million BoP, current US$ | -309.60 million BoP, current US$ | 97.20 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.62 million BoP, current US$ | 7.51 million BoP, current US$ | 302.31 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.61 million BoP, current US$ | -66.46 million BoP, current US$ | 81.64 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 99 Mozambique 101.69 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 100 Eswatini 99.09 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 101 Maldives 83.57 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 103 Malawi 77.33 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 104 Lesotho 75.53 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 105 Samoa 75.23 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Seychelles
- Exports of goods and services 1.90 billion current US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 94.3% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 13.0% (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 2.70 billion current US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 39.74 billion current LCU (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 2.44 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 289.24 million constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 113.0% (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 79.6% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 5.04 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserves and related items in Seychelles?
- Reserves and related items in Seychelles was 81.21 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest reserves and related items recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 302.31 million BoP, current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest reserves and related items recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was -309.60 million BoP, current US$ in 2008.
- How does Seychelles rank for reserves and related items?
- Seychelles ranks 102nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reserves and related items rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Reserves and related items (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reserves and related items is the net change in a country's holdings of international reserves resulting from transactions on the current, capital, and financial accounts. Reserve assets are external assets, including monetary gold, that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, for intervention in exchange markets to affect the currency exchange rate, and for other related purposes (such as maintaining confidence in the currency and the economy, and serving as a basis for foreign borrowing). Reserve assets must be denominated and settled in foreign currency.Also included are net credit and loans from the IMF (excluding reserve position) and total exceptional financing. 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.