Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Maldives
Maldives: Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 12.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Maldives, 2014–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Maldives is 12.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Maldives peaked at 14.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2014 and was at its lowest, 7.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2020.
That places Maldives 77th out of 193 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 of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Maldives, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 14.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2015 | 11.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 2016 | 11.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 10.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 10.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 10.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 7.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -26.4% |
| 2021 | 11.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +57.7% |
| 2022 | 12.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2023 | 11.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2024 | 12.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 12.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 2.1× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 12.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for South Asia, which is 16.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 73% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 14.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 2020s | 11.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 12.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 74 Czechia 14.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 75 Bangladesh 13.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 76 New Caledonia 12.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 78 Nepal 12.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 79 Seychelles 11.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 80 Uruguay 11.15 current LCU 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$), annual growth rate 46.1 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Maldives?
- Exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Maldives was 12.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 14.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- How does Maldives rank for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Maldives ranks 77th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. 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 (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Exports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.