Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita in Maldives
Maldives: Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita was 138,633 constant LCU per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita in Maldives, 2014–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 138,633 constant LCU per person for exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.8% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita in Maldives peaked at 149,236 constant LCU per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 51,768 constant LCU per person, in 2020.
That places Maldives 55th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita in Maldives, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 149,236 constant LCU per person | — |
| 2015 | 128,260 constant LCU per person | -14.1% |
| 2016 | 116,918 constant LCU per person | -8.8% |
| 2017 | 114,837 constant LCU per person | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 116,958 constant LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 118,310 constant LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 51,768 constant LCU per person | -56.2% |
| 2021 | 105,441 constant LCU per person | +103.7% |
| 2022 | 128,173 constant LCU per person | +21.6% |
| 2023 | 121,779 constant LCU per person | -5.0% |
| 2024 | 138,633 constant LCU per person | +13.8% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 138,633 constant LCU per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 34,332 constant LCU per person, 4.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 138,633 constant LCU per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 64,366 constant LCU per person, 2.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 124,086 constant LCU per person | 114,837 constant LCU per person | 149,236 constant LCU per person | 6 |
| 2020s | 109,159 constant LCU per person | 51,768 constant LCU per person | 138,633 constant LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 52 Togo 148,466 constant LCU per person compare
- 53 Greenland 145,135 constant LCU per person compare
- 54 Ireland 139,277 constant LCU per person compare
- 56 Mali 137,907 constant LCU per person compare
- 57 Sri Lanka 132,880 constant LCU per person compare
- 58 Vanuatu 119,615 constant LCU per person 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 exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita in Maldives?
- Exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita in Maldives was 138,633 constant LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 149,236 constant LCU per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 51,768 constant LCU per person in 2020.
- How does Maldives rank for exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita?
- Maldives ranks 55th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Exports as a capacity to import Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.