China vs Maldives: GDP (current US$), per capita
China
13,862 current US$ per person
in 2025
Maldives
14,615 current US$ per person
in 2025
China rank
91st
Maldives rank
89th
GDP (current US$), per capita over time
- China
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 14,615 current US$ per person against 13,862 current US$ per person in China, a difference of 753 current US$ per person.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Maldives ahead.
China ranks 91st and Maldives ranks 89th of 212 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Maldives in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 155.3 current US$ per person | 188.58 current US$ per person | 33.28 current US$ per person | Maldives |
| 1980s | 249.85 current US$ per person | 546.51 current US$ per person | 296.66 current US$ per person | Maldives |
| 1990s | 570.41 current US$ per person | 1,522 current US$ per person | 951.15 current US$ per person | Maldives |
| 2000s | 2,010 current US$ per person | 4,401 current US$ per person | 2,391 current US$ per person | Maldives |
| 2010s | 7,750 current US$ per person | 9,250 current US$ per person | 1,500 current US$ per person | Maldives |
| 2020s | 12,765 current US$ per person | 11,656 current US$ per person | 1,109 current US$ per person | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (current us$), per capita, China or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 14,615 current US$ per person against 13,862 current US$ per person in China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per capita between China and Maldives?
- 753 current US$ per person, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Maldives?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do China and Maldives rank globally for gdp (current us$), per capita?
- China ranks 91st and Maldives ranks 89th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.