Net ODA received from DAC donors (% of recipient's GDP) in Seychelles
Seychelles: Net ODA received from DAC donors (% of recipient's GDP) was 0.6% in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Net ODA received from DAC donors in Seychelles, 1960–2011
Source: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a. Measured in % of recipient's GDP.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 0.6% for net oda received from dac donors in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 79.2% on the previous year and down 53.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda received from dac donors in Seychelles peaked at 35.1% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2007.
That places Seychelles 44th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net ODA received from DAC donors (% of recipient's GDP) in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | % of recipient's GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 9.0% | — |
| 1961 | 8.5% | -5.0% |
| 1962 | 3.8% | -55.5% |
| 1963 | 4.5% | +19.2% |
| 1964 | 6.0% | +33.5% |
| 1965 | 9.9% | +63.4% |
| 1966 | 5.6% | -43.3% |
| 1967 | 13.4% | +139.6% |
| 1968 | 15.3% | +14.1% |
| 1969 | 7.5% | -50.8% |
| 1970 | 21.6% | +186.5% |
| 1971 | 35.1% | +62.6% |
| 1972 | 28.4% | -19.1% |
| 1973 | 21.4% | -24.5% |
| 1974 | 19.5% | -9.2% |
| 1975 | 15.2% | -22.0% |
| 1976 | 14.0% | -7.7% |
| 1977 | 15.9% | +13.1% |
| 1978 | 18.5% | +16.5% |
| 1979 | 17.3% | -6.5% |
| 1980 | 12.4% | -28.1% |
| 1981 | 8.8% | -29.0% |
| 1982 | 9.9% | +12.6% |
| 1983 | 9.3% | -6.3% |
| 1984 | 9.0% | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 7.2% | -20.0% |
| 1986 | 10.0% | +38.2% |
| 1987 | 7.5% | -24.3% |
| 1988 | 6.3% | -17.0% |
| 1989 | 4.9% | -21.1% |
| 1990 | 8.9% | +79.9% |
| 1991 | 4.5% | -49.5% |
| 1992 | 3.6% | -20.6% |
| 1993 | 1.4% | -59.3% |
| 1994 | 1.5% | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 2.2% | +43.8% |
| 1996 | 1.6% | -27.9% |
| 1997 | 1.1% | -28.2% |
| 1998 | 2.8% | +152.1% |
| 1999 | 0.8% | -72.7% |
| 2000 | 0.5% | -30.6% |
| 2001 | 1.3% | +148.3% |
| 2002 | 0.5% | -59.6% |
| 2003 | 0.7% | +32.3% |
| 2004 | 0.7% | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.9% | +18.3% |
| 2006 | 0.7% | -18.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | -79.5% |
| 2008 | 0.5% | +260.8% |
| 2009 | 1.4% | +167.3% |
| 2010 | 3.0% | +116.3% |
| 2011 | 0.6% | -79.2% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 0.6% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.5%, 14% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net ODA received from DAC donors (% of recipient's GDP) in Seychelles changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +260.8% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.4% | 3.8% | 15.3% | 10 |
| 1970s | 20.7% | 14.0% | 35.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.5% | 4.9% | 12.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.8% | 0.8% | 8.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.1% | 1.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 0.6% | 3.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
More external debt data for Seychelles
- Net financial flows, IBRD 15.74 million NFL, current US$ (2025)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0 NFL, US$ per person (2016)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2016)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 0 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2016)
- Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate 42.15 % change on previous year (2016)
- Other investment, Debt instruments 3.82 billion US dollar (2024)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 261.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 794.82 million US dollar (2024)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 31,502 US dollar per person (2024)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 1.72 US dollar per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net oda received from dac donors in Seychelles?
- Net oda received from dac donors in Seychelles was 0.6% in 2011, according to Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a.
- What is the highest net oda received from dac donors recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 35.1% in 1971.
- What is the lowest net oda received from dac donors recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2007.
- How does Seychelles rank for net oda received from dac donors?
- Seychelles ranks 44th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net oda received from dac donors rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a, published as part of Net ODA received from DAC donors (% of recipient's GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Official development assistance and net official aid record the actual international transfer by the donor of financial resources or of goods or services valued at the cost to the donor, less any repayments of loan principal during the same period.