Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Maldives
Maldives: Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.7666 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Maldives, 1977–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Maldives stood at 0.7666 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Maldives peaked at 1.66 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.4165 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2005.
Maldives ranks 24th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 48 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Maldives, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.4795 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0.5253 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1979 | 1.09 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +106.6% |
| 1980 | 1.54 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +41.5% |
| 1981 | 1.66 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1982 | 1.6 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1983 | 1.33 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 1984 | 0.7717 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -41.8% |
| 1985 | 0.7162 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1986 | 0.6808 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1987 | 0.7875 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 1988 | 0.7594 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 0.7921 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 0.8329 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1991 | 0.754 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1992 | 0.77 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.6618 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1994 | 0.7664 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.8% |
| 1995 | 0.7966 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 0.8192 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.7906 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 0.7905 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.737 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2000 | 0.7322 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.5336 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.1% |
| 2002 | 0.5522 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 0.555 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.5613 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.4165 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.8% |
| 2006 | 0.4933 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 2007 | 0.9655 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +95.7% |
| 2008 | 0.8671 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2009 | 0.7301 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 2010 | 0.7756 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 0.8812 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 2012 | 0.8613 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.8825 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 0.8923 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.7616 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 2016 | 0.7137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 0.6891 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 0.6632 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 0.6535 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.4812 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.4% |
| 2021 | 0.7587 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +57.7% |
| 2022 | 0.8249 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2023 | 0.737 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2024 | 0.7666 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 0.7666 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3878 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 0.7666 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.2077 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 3.7× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Maldives changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +106.6% | 0.5253 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.09 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2007 | +95.7% | 0.4933 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9655 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6966 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4795 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.09 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1980s | 1.06 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6808 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.66 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7719 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6618 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8329 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6407 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4165 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9655 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7774 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6535 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8923 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4812 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8249 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 21 Estonia 0.7839 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 22 Switzerland 0.7789 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 23 Equatorial Guinea 0.7751 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 25 Belgium 0.7543 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 26 Lithuania 0.7304 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 27 Hungary 0.7282 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 46.1 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Maldives?
- Exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Maldives was 0.7666 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 1.66 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1981.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4165 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2005.
- How does Maldives rank for exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Maldives ranks 24th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. 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 of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Exports of goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.