Other expense in Seychelles
Seychelles: Other expense was 0.0% in 2006. ◆ Volatile
Other expense in Seychelles, 1993–2006
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of expense.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other expense in Seychelles is 0.0%, measured in 2006. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 84.7% on the previous year and down 95.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other expense in Seychelles peaked at 1.6% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2006.
Seychelles ranks 144th of 147 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Other expense in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | % of expense | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1.6% | — |
| 1994 | 0.7% | -59.5% |
| 1995 | 0.7% | +10.7% |
| 1996 | 0.9% | +24.7% |
| 1997 | 0.3% | -63.4% |
| 1998 | 0.7% | +109.5% |
| 1999 | 0.6% | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 0.3% | -57.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -84.7% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 0.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.4%, 0% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 0.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.2%, 1% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.3% | 1.6% | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 141 Nepal 0.3%
- 142 Tanzania 0.2%
- 143 Mozambique 0.1%
- 145 Laos 0.0%
- 146 Azerbaijan 0.0% compare
- 147 Bahrain -0.3%
More public sector data for Seychelles
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Democracy 7 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other expense in Seychelles?
- Other expense in Seychelles was 0.0% in 2006, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest other expense recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 1.6% in 1993.
- What is the lowest other expense recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2006.
- How does Seychelles rank for other expense?
- Seychelles ranks 144th out of 147 countries with data for 2006.
- Is other expense rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Other expense (% of expense). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Other expense is spending on dividends, rent, and other miscellaneous expenses, including provision for consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed as percentage of total expenses which is any decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction.