Maldives vs World: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP
Maldives
0.7826 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
World
0.285 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Maldives rank
23rd
World rank
22nd
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Maldives
- World
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 0.7826 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.285 current US$ per US$ of GDP in World, a difference of 0.4976 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Maldives's figure about 2.7 times World's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 23rd and World ranks 22nd of 193 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7254 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2756 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4498 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Maldives |
| 2020s | 0.7315 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2785 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.453 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp, Maldives or World?
- Maldives, at 0.7826 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.285 current US$ per US$ of GDP in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp between Maldives and World?
- 0.4976 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and World?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and World rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Maldives ranks 23rd and World ranks 22nd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods and services (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.