Maldives vs Pacific island small states: GDP growth
GDP growth over time
- Maldives
- Pacific island small states
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 6.3% against 3.3% in Pacific island small states, a difference of 3.0%.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.9 times Pacific island small states's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Pacific island small states ahead.
Maldives ranks 30th and Pacific island small states ranks 30th of 215 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Pacific island small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.9% | 4.6% | 0.3% | Maldives |
| 1980s | 12.2% | 0.8% | 11.4% | Maldives |
| 1990s | 8.1% | 2.6% | 5.5% | Maldives |
| 2000s | 4.7% | 1.4% | 3.3% | Maldives |
| 2010s | 6.6% | 3.1% | 3.5% | Maldives |
| 2020s | 5.5% | 1.6% | 3.9% | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp growth, Maldives or Pacific island small states?
- Maldives, at 6.3% against 3.3% in Pacific island small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp growth between Maldives and Pacific island small states?
- 3.0%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Pacific island small states?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Maldives and Pacific island small states rank globally for gdp growth?
- Maldives ranks 30th and Pacific island small states ranks 30th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.