Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Seychelles
Seychelles: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP was 0.0064 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Seychelles, 1989–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2021, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Seychelles stood at 0.0064 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 11.4% on the previous year and down 73.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Seychelles peaked at 0.0239 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1998.
That places Seychelles 136th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0.0131 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1990 | 0.0191 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +45.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0184 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0233 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -97.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +62.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +41.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -72.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -51.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +60.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0048 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1610.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -44.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0065 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +142.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0076 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0124 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +62.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0123 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0044 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -63.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0032 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0189 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +487.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0177 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0239 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0162 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0097 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -40.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0109 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0129 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0141 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0129 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0127 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0127 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0072 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -43.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0064 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +1610.0% | 0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0048 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2009 | +487.1% | 0.0032 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0189 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0131 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0131 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0131 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.0065 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0233 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0076 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0189 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0144 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0097 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0239 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0068 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0064 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0072 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 133 Tanzania 0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Iceland 0.0074 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 135 Austria 0.0066 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 137 Cote d'Ivoire 0.006 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 138 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0057 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 139 Iran 0.0055 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More reference data data for Seychelles
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0024 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0046 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0082 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0082 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0247 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.043 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0348 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 2.17 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Seychelles?
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Seychelles was 0.0064 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0239 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1998.
- How does Seychelles rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp?
- Seychelles ranks 136th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Personal remittances and foreign aid received World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.