Maldives vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

Maldives
0.7666 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
0.2687 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Maldives rank
24th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
25th

Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Maldives
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
00.511.5197720002024

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 0.7666 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2687 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 0.4979 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Maldives's figure about 2.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 48 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.

Maldives ranks 24th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 25th of 199 countries.

Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1970s 0.6966 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2448 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4518 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Maldives
1980s 1.06 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1977 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.8655 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Maldives
1990s 0.7719 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1889 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.583 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Maldives
2000s 0.6407 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2713 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3694 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Maldives
2010s 0.7774 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2447 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5327 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Maldives
2020s 0.7137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2279 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4858 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Maldives or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Maldives, at 0.7666 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2687 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Maldives and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
0.4979 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Maldives and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Maldives ranks 24th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 25th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 9,626 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.