Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Maldives
Maldives: Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product was 1.46 kilograms per constant usd in 2024. ▲ Rising
Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Maldives, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per constant usd.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Maldives is 1.46 kilograms per constant usd, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 102.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Maldives peaked at 2.11 kilograms per constant usd in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.61 kilograms per constant usd, in 2003.
That places Maldives 107th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Maldives, year by year
| Year | kilograms per constant usd | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.66 kilograms per constant usd | — |
| 2001 | 0.71 kilograms per constant usd | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 0.68 kilograms per constant usd | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 0.61 kilograms per constant usd | -10.3% |
| 2004 | 0.71 kilograms per constant usd | +16.4% |
| 2005 | 0.85 kilograms per constant usd | +19.7% |
| 2006 | 0.85 kilograms per constant usd | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.75 kilograms per constant usd | -11.8% |
| 2008 | 1.72 kilograms per constant usd | +129.3% |
| 2009 | 0.72 kilograms per constant usd | -58.1% |
| 2010 | 0.71 kilograms per constant usd | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.69 kilograms per constant usd | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 0.81 kilograms per constant usd | +17.4% |
| 2013 | 0.69 kilograms per constant usd | -14.8% |
| 2014 | 0.72 kilograms per constant usd | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 0.85 kilograms per constant usd | +18.1% |
| 2016 | 1.32 kilograms per constant usd | +55.3% |
| 2017 | 1.36 kilograms per constant usd | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 1.62 kilograms per constant usd | +19.1% |
| 2019 | 1.45 kilograms per constant usd | -10.5% |
| 2020 | 2.11 kilograms per constant usd | +45.5% |
| 2021 | 1.62 kilograms per constant usd | -23.2% |
| 2022 | 1.47 kilograms per constant usd | -9.3% |
| 2023 | 1.46 kilograms per constant usd | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 1.46 kilograms per constant usd | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.826 kilograms per constant usd | 0.61 kilograms per constant usd | 1.72 kilograms per constant usd | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.02 kilograms per constant usd | 0.69 kilograms per constant usd | 1.62 kilograms per constant usd | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.62 kilograms per constant usd | 1.46 kilograms per constant usd | 2.11 kilograms per constant usd | 5 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 104 Azerbaijan 1.51 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 104 Thailand 1.51 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 106 North Macedonia 1.48 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 108 Bangladesh 1.41 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 108 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.41 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 110 Ecuador 1.4 kilograms per constant usd 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)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 154,247 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 3.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 7.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8378 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 12,244 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 8.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 12.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 188,752 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Maldives?
- Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Maldives was 1.46 kilograms per constant usd in 2024, according to United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest domestic material consumption per gross domestic product recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 2.11 kilograms per constant usd in 2020.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per gross domestic product recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.61 kilograms per constant usd in 2003.
- How does Maldives rank for domestic material consumption per gross domestic product?
- Maldives ranks 107th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic material consumption per gross domestic product rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material (kilograms per constant 2020 United States dollars).