Net official development assistance and aid received in Seychelles

Seychelles: Net official development assistance and aid received was 50,000 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
50,000
World rank
175th
of 179 countries
All-time high
89.69 million
in 2002
All-time low
50,000
in 2021
Years of data
59
1960–2021

Net official development assistance and aid received in Seychelles, 1960–2021

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, net official development assistance and aid received in Seychelles stood at 50,000. That is the lowest value across all 59 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 99.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance and aid received in Seychelles peaked at 89.69 million in 2002 and was at its lowest, 50,000, in 2021.

That places Seychelles 175th out of 179 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Net official development assistance and aid received in Seychelles, year by year

Annual values for Net official development assistance and aid received in Seychelles, 1960 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1960 12.59 million —
1961 11.07 million -12.1%
1962 5.22 million -52.9%
1963 6.74 million +29.2%
1964 9.59 million +42.4%
1965 14.83 million +54.7%
1966 8.43 million -43.2%
1967 20.15 million +139.0%
1968 24.39 million +21.1%
1969 11.93 million -51.1%
1970 34.18 million +186.5%
1971 59.66 million +74.6%
1972 61.15 million +2.5%
1973 52.44 million -14.2%
1974 50.37 million -4.0%
1975 36.91 million -26.7%
1976 38.41 million +4.1%
1977 49.29 million +28.3%
1978 56.65 million +14.9%
1979 69.41 million +22.5%
1980 50.82 million -26.8%
1981 42.69 million -16.0%
1982 48.40 million +13.4%
1983 42.42 million -12.3%
1984 42.29 million -0.3%
1985 67.89 million +60.5%
1986 66.96 million -1.4%
1987 47.19 million -29.5%
1988 36.25 million -23.2%
1989 37.71 million +4.0%
1990 60.33 million +60.0%
1991 34.42 million -42.9%
1992 30.28 million -12.0%
1993 31.00 million +2.4%
1994 20.02 million -35.4%
1995 14.07 million -29.7%
1996 26.33 million +87.1%
1997 25.37 million -3.7%
1998 36.28 million +43.0%
1999 19.10 million -47.3%
2000 37.35 million +95.6%
2001 19.00 million -49.1%
2002 89.69 million +372.0%
2003 12.30 million -86.3%
2004 12.42 million +1.0%
2005 20.43 million +64.5%
2006 15.64 million -23.4%
2007 6.67 million -57.4%
2008 7.01 million +5.1%
2009 20.50 million +192.6%
2010 33.15 million +61.7%
2011 22.21 million -33.0%
2012 35.81 million +61.2%
2013 27.66 million -22.8%
2014 12.10 million -56.2%
2015 7.51 million -38.0%
2016 6.66 million -11.3%
2017 16.78 million +151.8%
2021 50,000 -99.7%

Seychelles compared with similar countries

  • Seychelles's 50,000 is below the median for high income countries, which is 16.05 million, 0% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • Seychelles's 50,000 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 865.90 million, 0% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net official development assistance and aid received 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.

YearChange FromTo
2002 +372.0% 19.00 million 89.69 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12.49 million 5.22 million 24.39 million 10
1970s 50.85 million 34.18 million 69.41 million 10
1980s 48.26 million 36.25 million 67.89 million 10
1990s 29.72 million 14.07 million 60.33 million 10
2000s 24.10 million 6.67 million 89.69 million 10
2010s 20.24 million 6.66 million 35.81 million 8
2020s 50,000 50,000 50,000 1

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 172 Gibraltar 230,000 compare
  2. 173 Macao 130,000 compare
  3. 174 Bermuda 110,000 compare
  4. 176 British Virgin Islands -1.50 million compare
  5. 177 Aruba -13.88 million compare
  6. 178 South Korea -78.83 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official development assistance and aid received in Seychelles?
Net official development assistance and aid received in Seychelles was 50,000 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest net official development assistance and aid received recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 89.69 million in 2002.
What is the lowest net official development assistance and aid received recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 50,000 in 2021.
How does Seychelles rank for net official development assistance and aid received?
Seychelles ranks 175th out of 179 countries with data for 2021.
Is net official development assistance and aid received rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Seychelles data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Net official development assistance and aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net official development assistance and aid received
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 9,218 data points, 1960–2023
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