Maldives vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Exports of goods and services

Maldives
78.2%
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
27.9%
in 2025
Maldives rank
21st
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
19th

Exports of goods and services over time

  • Maldives
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
20406080100196719962025

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 78.2% against 27.9% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 50.3%.

That makes Maldives's figure about 2.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.

Maldives ranks 21st and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 19th of 193 countries.

Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
2010s 73.4% 22.7% 50.7% Maldives
2020s 71.9% 23.9% 47.9% Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exports of goods and services, Maldives or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Maldives, at 78.2% against 27.9% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in exports of goods and services between Maldives and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
50.3%, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
How do Maldives and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for exports of goods and services?
Maldives ranks 21st and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 19th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Exports of goods and services (% 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 (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
237 places, 11,403 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.