Net ODA received (% of GNI) in Seychelles
Seychelles: Net ODA received was 1.0% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Net ODA received in Seychelles, 1960–2017
Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
In 2017, net oda received in Seychelles stood at 1.0%.
That represents a change of up 161.0% on the previous year and up 71.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda received in Seychelles peaked at 35.4% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2016.
Seychelles ranks 99th of 163 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.
Net ODA received in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 9.2% | — |
| 1961 | 8.7% | -5.8% |
| 1962 | 3.9% | -55.1% |
| 1963 | 4.6% | +18.7% |
| 1964 | 6.1% | +32.8% |
| 1965 | 10.0% | +62.7% |
| 1966 | 5.7% | -43.1% |
| 1967 | 13.5% | +138.1% |
| 1968 | 15.4% | +13.6% |
| 1969 | 7.9% | -48.7% |
| 1970 | 21.9% | +178.0% |
| 1971 | 35.4% | +61.6% |
| 1972 | 28.6% | -19.3% |
| 1973 | 21.7% | -23.9% |
| 1974 | 19.9% | -8.7% |
| 1975 | 15.7% | -20.9% |
| 1976 | 15.7% | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 18.0% | +14.4% |
| 1978 | 20.5% | +13.9% |
| 1979 | 21.2% | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 14.2% | -33.1% |
| 1981 | 10.4% | -26.6% |
| 1982 | 11.8% | +13.3% |
| 1983 | 10.1% | -14.2% |
| 1984 | 9.7% | -4.4% |
| 1985 | 12.7% | +30.9% |
| 1986 | 13.4% | +5.8% |
| 1987 | 9.6% | -28.4% |
| 1988 | 7.2% | -24.7% |
| 1989 | 6.3% | -12.7% |
| 1990 | 9.4% | +48.4% |
| 1991 | 5.9% | -37.5% |
| 1992 | 4.3% | -26.7% |
| 1993 | 4.0% | -7.0% |
| 1994 | 2.5% | -36.4% |
| 1995 | 2.5% | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 3.7% | +46.3% |
| 1997 | 2.9% | -20.8% |
| 1998 | 3.9% | +32.6% |
| 1999 | 2.1% | -46.3% |
| 2000 | 3.8% | +81.6% |
| 2001 | 2.1% | -45.1% |
| 2002 | 8.6% | +313.0% |
| 2003 | 1.3% | -84.6% |
| 2004 | 1.2% | -11.2% |
| 2005 | 1.7% | +47.8% |
| 2006 | 1.3% | -27.9% |
| 2007 | 0.6% | -51.9% |
| 2008 | 0.8% | +37.6% |
| 2009 | 2.9% | +250.1% |
| 2010 | 3.8% | +31.6% |
| 2011 | 2.3% | -39.8% |
| 2012 | 3.2% | +38.7% |
| 2013 | 2.2% | -31.5% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | -57.9% |
| 2015 | 0.5% | -45.6% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | -21.0% |
| 2017 | 1.0% | +161.0% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 1.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2%, 5.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 1.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.4%, 19% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net ODA 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +313.0% | 2.1% | 8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.5% | 3.9% | 15.4% | 10 |
| 1970s | 21.8% | 15.7% | 35.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.6% | 6.3% | 14.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.1% | 2.1% | 9.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.4% | 0.6% | 8.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 0.4% | 3.8% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
More aid effectiveness data for Seychelles
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 30,000 current US$ (2007)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 6,764 current US$ (2017)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 158,499 current US$ (2017)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 3.48 million current US$ (2017)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 160,000 current US$ (2005)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 8,489 current US$ (2017)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 2.30 million current US$ (2017)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 435,607 current US$ (2017)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 10,108 current US$ (2017)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 5.49 million current US$ (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net oda received in Seychelles?
- Net oda received in Seychelles was 1.0% in 2017, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
- What is the highest net oda received recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 35.4% in 1971.
- What is the lowest net oda received recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2016.
- How does Seychelles rank for net oda received?
- Seychelles ranks 99th out of 163 countries with data for 2017.
- Is net oda received rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as part of Net ODA received (% of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net official development assistance (ODA) consists of disbursements of loans made on concessional terms (net of repayments of principal) and grants by official agencies of the members of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC), by multilateral institutions, and by non-DAC countries to promote economic development and welfare in countries and territories in the DAC list of ODA recipients. It includes loans with a grant element of at least 25 percent (calculated at a rate of discount of 10 percent).