Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita in Maldives
Maldives: Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita was 3.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita in Maldives, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Maldives is 3.1%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 32.6% on the previous year and down 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Maldives peaked at 33.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, -34.8%, in 2020.
Maldives ranks 76th of 226 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.1% | — |
| 2001 | -5.5% | -361.9% |
| 2002 | 5.5% | -200.0% |
| 2003 | 11.9% | +116.4% |
| 2004 | 4.1% | -65.5% |
| 2005 | -12.7% | -409.8% |
| 2006 | 20.7% | -263.0% |
| 2007 | 3.6% | -82.6% |
| 2008 | 5.2% | +44.4% |
| 2009 | -11.3% | -317.3% |
| 2010 | 3.1% | -127.4% |
| 2011 | 4.8% | +54.8% |
| 2012 | -1.1% | -122.9% |
| 2013 | 3.4% | -409.1% |
| 2014 | 4.3% | +26.5% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | -90.7% |
| 2016 | 2.9% | +625.0% |
| 2017 | 3.6% | +24.1% |
| 2018 | 5.3% | +47.2% |
| 2019 | 4.1% | -22.6% |
| 2020 | -34.8% | -948.8% |
| 2021 | 33.8% | -197.1% |
| 2022 | 12.1% | -64.2% |
| 2023 | 4.6% | -62.0% |
| 2024 | 3.1% | -32.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.4% | -12.7% | 20.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.1% | -1.1% | 5.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.8% | -34.8% | 33.8% | 5 |
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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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 46.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1272 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 1,859 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1746 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 2,337 current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 9.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 2.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Maldives?
- Annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Maldives was 3.1% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual growth rate of real gdp per capita recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 33.8% in 2021.
- What is the lowest annual growth rate of real gdp per capita recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was -34.8% in 2020.
- How does Maldives rank for annual growth rate of real gdp per capita?
- Maldives ranks 76th out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual growth rate of real gdp per capita rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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