Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP (LCU) in Maldives
Maldives: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP (LCU) was 10.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Final consumption expenditure (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 final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Maldives is 10.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 24.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Maldives peaked at 12.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2014.
Maldives ranks 100th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP (LCU) in Maldives, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 8.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2015 | 9.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 9.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 9.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 9.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 9.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 12.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.9% |
| 2021 | 10.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.9% |
| 2022 | 9.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 10.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2024 | 10.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 10.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 69% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 10.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for South Asia, which is 78.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 14% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 2020s | 10.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 12.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 97 Seychelles 13.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 98 Ghana 12.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 99 Tajikistan 11.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 101 Botswana 10.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 102 Solomon Islands 9.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 103 Guatemala 7.58 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 29.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1.08 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 23.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.7869 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Maldives?
- Final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Maldives was 10.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 12.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- How does Maldives rank for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Maldives ranks 100th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 11 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Final consumption expenditure (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.