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SDDS Data Category and ComponentUnitReference DateLatest DataPrevious DataMore information
REAL SECTOR
National accounts
At Current Market PricesSCR millionQ2/202358115997

QNA

At Constant Market Prices (2014 =100)SCR millionQ2/202349115686
Industrial Production index2013=100Aug/2379.593.0

IPI

Labor market:
Employment (All sectors)ThousandQ2/202354.6854.35

Employment-Earnings

Labor market: (see footnote 1 below)
UnemploymentPercentage
Labor market:
Wages/Earnings (All sector average)SCR Q2/202315,47815,090

Employment-Earnings

Price index:
Consumer prices2018=100Aug/23125.66125.42

CPI

Price index:
Producer prices2013=100Aug/23109.1108.4

PPI

FISCAL SECTOR
GENERAL GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
RevenueSCR million2022                1,119.62              628.16
TaxSCR million2022                   761.65              575.29
Other RevenueSCR million2022                   328.46                46.04
GrantsSCR million2022                     29.50                  6.84
ExpenseSCR million2022                1,116.44              777.61
of which: Interest SCR million2022                     16.03                80.54
Gross Operating Balance SCR million2022                       3.18             (149.45)
Net Acquisition of NonFinancial AssetsSCR million2022                   260.28                54.25
Net Lending (+)/borrowing(-) SCR million2022                   (78.55)             (202.40)
Net Acquisition of Financial AssetsSCR million2022                     12.55                53.20
DomesticSCR million2022                     12.55                53.20
Net Incurrence of LiabilitiesSCR million2022                   (15.74)              291.20
DomesticSCR million2022                     16.74              262.47
Bank financingSCR million2022                     26.12              166.25
Nonbanking FinancingSCR million2022                     (9.38)                96.22
Foreign SCR million2022                   (32.47)                28.73
CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
RevenueSCR millionJuly/23                   827.42              758.36
TaxSCR millionJuly/23                  
664.00
              688.34
Other RevenueSCR millionJuly/23                    
48.74
                41.55
GrantsSCR millionJuly/23                  
114.68
                28.47
ExpenseSCR millionJuly/23                  
852.59
              689.14
of which: Interest SCR millionJuly/23                  
147.33
                95.36
Gross Operating Balance SCR millionJuly/23                  
(25.17)
                69.22
Net Acquisition of NonFinancial AssetsSCR millionJuly/23                  
159.57
                70.93
Net Lending (+)/borrowing(-) SCR millionJuly/23                  
(46.68)
             (162.97)
Net Acquisition of Financial AssetsSCR millionJuly/23                    
(0.16)
               (12.22)
DomesticSCR millionJuly/23                    
(0.16)
               (12.22)
Net Inccurence of LiabilitiesSCR millionJuly/23                    
82.75
              175.56
DomesticSCR millionJuly/23                  
204.13
                 (1.12)
Bank financingSCR millionJuly/23                  
368.39
                17.24
Nonbanking FinancingSCR millionJuly/23                
(164.26)
               (18.37)
Foreign SCR millionJuly/23                
(121.38)
              176.68
CENTRAL GOVERNMENT DEBT
Total Gross Outstanding DebtSCR millionQ1/2023              17,751.93         18,021.31
Domestic debt by MaturitySCR millionQ1/2023                9,022.13           9,129.58
Short TermSCR millionQ1/2023                2,052.36           2,292.01
Long TermSCR millionQ1/2023                6,969.77           6,837.57
External Debt by MaturitySCR millionQ1/2023                7,925.90           8,035.48
Short TermSCR millionQ1/2023
Long TermSCR millionQ1/2023                7,925.90           8,035.48
BilateralSCR millionQ1/2023                1,063.48           1,111.81
MultilateralSCR millionQ1/2023                5,614.83           5,470.16
Commerial SCR millionQ1/2023                  
349.41
              406.73
PrivateSCR millionQ1/2023                  
898.18
           1,046.78
Total Debt GuaranteeSCR millionQ1/2023                  
803.90
              856.26
External Debt GuaranteeSCR millionQ1/2023                  
118.01
              121.71
Domestic Debt GuaranteeSCR millionQ1/2023                  
685.89
              734.55
FINANCIAL SECTOR
Depository Corporation SurveySCR millionCentral Bank of Seychelles Statistics
Broad Money (M3)SCR millionAug/2324,962.3524,876.13
   
Money (M1)SCR millionAug/238,781.458,775.76
Money (M2)SCR millionAug/2315,116.2015,133.82
   
Domestic AssetsSCR millionAug/2315,037.1915,110.25
   
Net Claims on GovernmentSCR millionAug/234,697.564,876.27
Claims on Private SectorSCR millionAug/239,352.519,393.57
Claims on Public SectorSCR millionAug/23987.11840.41
   
Net Foreign AssetsSCR millionAug/2318,675.5918,977.60
   
Other Items netSCR millionAug/238,750.439,211.71
Central Bank Survey
Monetary baseSCR millionAug/ 236,951.777,467.26
Currency in circulationSCR millionAug/ 231,526.751,550.48
Other depository corporation surveySCR millionAug/ 233,874.233,666.10
Standing Deposit FacilitySCR millionAug/ 231,550.792,250.68
   
Domestic Claims SCR millionAug/ 23-325.74-182.82
Net Claims on GovernmentSCR millionAug/ 23-436.87-294.54
Government DepositsSCR millionAug/ 231,634.051,491.85
Government CreditSCR millionAug/ 231,197.191,197.31
   
Other Items netSCR millionAug/ 231,828.331,725.85
   
Net Foreign AssetsSCR millionAug/ 239,105.849,375.93
Interest RatesPercentage
Central Bank of Seychelles Statistics
Financial Soundness Indicators (FSIs)
Regulatory Tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assetsPercentageAug/2317.1718.47
Regulatory Tier 1 capital to assetsPercentageAug/239.449.64
Nonperforming loans net of provisions to capitalPercentageAug/2319.3719.13
Nonperforming loans to total gross loansPercentageAug/237.357.49
Return on assetsPercentageAug/232.522.16
Liquid assets to short-term liabilitiesPercentageAug/2372.1972.57
Net open position in foreign exchange to capitalPercentageAug/23-4.26-3.42
Stock MarketStock Market
EXTERNAL SECTOR
Balance of PaymentsCentral Bank of Seychelles Statistics
Current AccountUSD millionQ2/23-28.30-6.24
   
GoodsUSD millionQ2/23-218.31-188.55
ExportsUSD millionQ2/23145.07140.02
ImportsUSD millionQ2/23363.38328.56
   
ServicesUSD millionQ2/23204.64193.88
CreditUSD millionQ2/23421.03443.35
DebitUSD millionQ2/23216.39249.47
   
Primary IncomeUSD millionQ2/23-7.25-8.49
CreditUSD millionQ2/2313.3710.28
DebitUSD millionQ2/2320.6118.77
   
Secondary IncomeUSD millionQ2/23-7.38-3.09
CreditUSD millionQ2/237.0011.46
DebitUSD millionQ2/2314.3814.56
   
Capital AccountUSD millionQ2/234.766.25
CreditUSD millionQ2/234.766.25
DebitUSD millionQ2/230.000.00
   
Financial AccountUSD millionQ2/23-12.59-11.92
Direct Investment, AssetsUSD millionQ2/23-9.54-10.02
Direct Investment, LiabilitiesUSD millionQ2/2356.0364.45
Portfolio Investment, AssetsUSD millionQ2/237.37-19.15
Portfolio Investment, LiabilitiesUSD millionQ2/2311.62-1.24
Other Investments, AssetsUSD millionQ2/2382.4565.48
Other Investments, LiabilitiesUSD millionQ2/2375.4332.01
Reserve AssetsUSD millionQ2/2350.2146.98
   
Net errors and OmissionsUSD millionQ2/2310.95-9.48
Official Reserve AssetsCentral Bank of Seychelles Statistics
Total Official Reserves AssetsSCR millionAug/ 239,764.3610,039.93
Foreign currency reservesSCR millionAug/ 239,360.049,604.43
IMF reserves positionSCR millionAug/ 2366.6067.16
SDRsSCR millionAug/ 23337.72368.35
Gold; and SCR millionAug/ 230.000.00
Other reserve assetsSCR millionAug/ 230.000.00
Official reserve Assets and Other Foreign Currency AssetsUSD millionAug/23Central Bank of Seychelles Statistics
Merchandise TradeCentral Bank of Seychelles Statistics
Trade Balance
Merchandise ExportsUSD millionAug/2344.8554.96
Merchandise ImportsUSD millionAug/23103.31114.36
International investment positionCentral Bank of Seychelles Statistics
Assets
Direct Investment AbroadUSD millionQ2/231,896.341,746.79
Portfolio InvestmentUSD millionQ2/23844.98906.02
Equity securitiesUSD millionQ2/23832.67838.59
Debt securitiesUSD millionQ2/2312.3167.43
Other investmentsUSD millionQ2/232,510.573,435.72
Reserve assetsUSD millionQ2/23580.01690.88
   
Liabilities   
Direct Investment in Reporting EconomyUSD millionQ2/233,878.514,315.19
Portfolio InvestmentUSD millionQ2/23237.78222.18
Equity securitiesUSD millionQ2/2374.5978.48
Debt securitiesUSD millionQ2/23163.19143.70
Other investmentUSD millionQ2/232,236.092,895.85
   
External debtUSD millionQ2/236,060.355,950.40Central Bank of Seychelles Statistics
   
Exchange RatesCentral Bank of Seychelles Statistics
SOCIO DEMOGRAPHIC
Population (2)Thousand2022119.899.2See footnote below
(1) : The Labour Force Survey will resume in Q2-2023 and the unemployment figures will be disseminated at the end of Q3-2023.

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