Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre in Maldives
Maldives: Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre was 14.43 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre in Maldives, 1985–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in Maldives stood at 14.43 million current US$ per square kilometre.
The figure is up 43.7% on the previous year and up 98.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in Maldives peaked at 14.74 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 352,107 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1985.
Maldives ranks 10th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre in Maldives, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 352,107 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1986 | 364,300 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 359,467 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 483,847 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.6% |
| 1989 | 524,160 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1990 | 589,433 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1991 | 643,327 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1992 | 751,520 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1993 | 833,600 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1994 | 946,507 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1995 | 1.13 million current US$ per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1996 | 1.28 million current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1997 | 1.43 million current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1998 | 1.51 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 1.65 million current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2000 | 1.76 million current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 2.49 million current US$ per square kilometre | +41.6% |
| 2002 | 2.56 million current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 2.99 million current US$ per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2004 | 3.50 million current US$ per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2005 | 3.35 million current US$ per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 4.57 million current US$ per square kilometre | +36.7% |
| 2007 | 4.68 million current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 5.87 million current US$ per square kilometre | +25.6% |
| 2009 | 6.17 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 6.64 million current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 7.27 million current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 7.68 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 8.62 million current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2014 | 9.85 million current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2015 | 11.06 million current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2016 | 11.77 million current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 12.82 million current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 14.03 million current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 14.74 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 10.04 million current US$ per square kilometre | -31.9% |
| 2021 | 14.43 million current US$ per square kilometre | +43.7% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 14.43 million current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 398,225 current US$ per square kilometre, 36.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 14.43 million current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for South Asia, which is 1.10 million current US$ per square kilometre, 13.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre in Maldives changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -31.9% | 14.74 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10.04 million current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 416,776 current US$ per square kilometre | 352,107 current US$ per square kilometre | 524,160 current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1990s | 1.08 million current US$ per square kilometre | 589,433 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.65 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.79 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.76 million current US$ per square kilometre | 6.17 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.45 million current US$ per square kilometre | 6.64 million current US$ per square kilometre | 14.74 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.24 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10.04 million current US$ per square kilometre | 14.43 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 7 Switzerland 15.34 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 8 South Korea 14.88 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 9 Aruba 14.79 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 11 Qatar 11.27 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 12 Japan 10.52 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 13 Germany 10.23 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Maldives
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 0 BoP, current US$ (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0 BoP, current US$ per person (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 806.20 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 5.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1142 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,527 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 46.1 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in Maldives?
- Adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in Maldives was 14.43 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 14.74 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 352,107 current US$ per square kilometre in 1985.
- How does Maldives rank for adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Maldives ranks 10th out of 183 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted net national income (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Adjusted net national income Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.