Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP in Seychelles

Seychelles: Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP was 69 in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
69
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
49th
of 188 countries
All-time high
202.05
in 2002
All-time low
4.49
in 1976
Years of data
41
1973–2015

Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP in Seychelles, 1973–2015

0501001502001973199420151973: 6.21974: 6.21975: 7.21976: 4.51977: 4.91980: 201981: 23.81982: 321983: 42.71984: 47.51985: 68.21986: 82.41987: 90.61988: 84.61989: 79.91990: 72.91991: 81.31992: 79.21993: 821994: 90.91995: 98.61996: 104.91997: 101.21998: 116.61999: 1292000: 172.62001: 201.32002: 202.12003: 175.72004: 163.22005: 144.12006: 132.52007: 130.72008: 1302009: 121.32010: 81.92011: 77.32012: 82.52013: 68.82014: 68.62015: 69

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Seychelles recorded 69 for gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 52.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp in Seychelles peaked at 202.05 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 4.49, in 1976.

Seychelles ranks 49th of 188 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.

Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP in Seychelles, year by year

Annual values for Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP in Seychelles, 1973 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1973 6.19
1974 6.24 +0.8%
1975 7.23 +16.0%
1976 4.49 -38.0%
1977 4.95 +10.3%
1980 20 +304.0%
1981 23.79 +19.0%
1982 31.96 +34.3%
1983 42.66 +33.5%
1984 47.49 +11.3%
1985 68.17 +43.5%
1986 82.36 +20.8%
1987 90.63 +10.0%
1988 84.62 -6.6%
1989 79.86 -5.6%
1990 72.86 -8.8%
1991 81.27 +11.5%
1992 79.2 -2.5%
1993 82.03 +3.6%
1994 90.93 +10.8%
1995 98.57 +8.4%
1996 104.89 +6.4%
1997 101.24 -3.5%
1998 116.58 +15.1%
1999 128.99 +10.6%
2000 172.56 +33.8%
2001 201.27 +16.6%
2002 202.05 +0.4%
2003 175.72 -13.0%
2004 163.23 -7.1%
2005 144.06 -11.7%
2006 132.51 -8.0%
2007 130.75 -1.3%
2008 130.01 -0.6%
2009 121.29 -6.7%
2010 81.89 -32.5%
2011 77.29 -5.6%
2012 82.54 +6.8%
2013 68.8 -16.6%
2014 68.63 -0.2%
2015 69 +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5.82 4.49 7.23 5
1980s 57.15 20 90.63 10
1990s 95.65 72.86 128.99 10
2000s 157.34 121.29 202.05 10
2010s 74.69 68.63 82.54 6

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 46 Ghana 70.82 compare
  2. 47 Congo 70.59 compare
  3. 48 India 69.07 compare
  4. 50 Saint Kitts and Nevis 67.76 compare
  5. 51 Iceland 67.59 compare
  6. 52 Montenegro 67.23 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp in Seychelles?
Gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp in Seychelles was 69 in 2015, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 202.05 in 2002.
What is the lowest gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 4.49 in 1976.
How does Seychelles rank for gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp?
Seychelles ranks 49th out of 188 countries with data for 2015.
Is gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Seychelles data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP
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190 places, 9,624 data points, 1800–2015
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The Historical Public Debt Database contains unbalanced panel data on Gross Domestic Product, Gross Government Debt, and Debt to GDP Ratio for 187 countries. The series spans the years 1800 through 2015 although each country’s data depends on its date of independence and data availability.