GDP (constant LCU), per capita (Country official) in Maldives
Maldives: GDP (constant LCU), per capita (Country official) was 201,625 constant LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP (constant LCU), per capita in Maldives, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Maldives stood at 201,625 constant LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Maldives peaked at 201,625 constant LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 22,017 constant LCU per person, in 1976.
That places Maldives 72nd out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (constant LCU), per capita (Country official) in Maldives, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 24,608 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1971 | 25,111 constant LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 24,948 constant LCU per person | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 24,593 constant LCU per person | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 25,249 constant LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 22,553 constant LCU per person | -10.7% |
| 1976 | 22,017 constant LCU per person | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 23,784 constant LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 1978 | 26,538 constant LCU per person | +11.6% |
| 1979 | 28,599 constant LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 1980 | 32,990 constant LCU per person | +15.4% |
| 1981 | 35,849 constant LCU per person | +8.7% |
| 1982 | 33,812 constant LCU per person | -5.7% |
| 1983 | 38,256 constant LCU per person | +13.1% |
| 1984 | 47,231 constant LCU per person | +23.5% |
| 1985 | 52,801 constant LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 1986 | 55,760 constant LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 1987 | 58,597 constant LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 61,616 constant LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 1989 | 65,243 constant LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 1990 | 73,918 constant LCU per person | +13.3% |
| 1991 | 72,707 constant LCU per person | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 75,365 constant LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 77,493 constant LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 81,522 constant LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 90,017 constant LCU per person | +10.4% |
| 1996 | 94,983 constant LCU per person | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 100,898 constant LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 106,465 constant LCU per person | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 111,129 constant LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 113,518 constant LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 107,235 constant LCU per person | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 113,117 constant LCU per person | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 126,555 constant LCU per person | +11.9% |
| 2004 | 131,865 constant LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 115,208 constant LCU per person | -12.6% |
| 2006 | 139,064 constant LCU per person | +20.7% |
| 2007 | 144,104 constant LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 151,578 constant LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 134,107 constant LCU per person | -11.5% |
| 2010 | 138,238 constant LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 145,276 constant LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 143,693 constant LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 148,623 constant LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 155,056 constant LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 155,585 constant LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 159,847 constant LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 165,561 constant LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 174,120 constant LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 180,589 constant LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 117,688 constant LCU per person | -34.8% |
| 2021 | 157,430 constant LCU per person | +33.8% |
| 2022 | 176,477 constant LCU per person | +12.1% |
| 2023 | 184,535 constant LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 2024 | 190,330 constant LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 2025 | 201,625 constant LCU per person | +5.9% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 201,625 constant LCU per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 48,242 constant LCU per person, 4.2× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 201,625 constant LCU per person is below the median for South Asia, which is 210,992 constant LCU per person, 96% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (constant LCU), per capita (Country official) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -34.8% | 180,589 constant LCU per person | 117,688 constant LCU per person |
| 2021 | +33.8% | 117,688 constant LCU per person | 157,430 constant LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24,800 constant LCU per person | 22,017 constant LCU per person | 28,599 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 48,215 constant LCU per person | 32,990 constant LCU per person | 65,243 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 88,450 constant LCU per person | 72,707 constant LCU per person | 111,129 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 127,635 constant LCU per person | 107,235 constant LCU per person | 151,578 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 156,659 constant LCU per person | 138,238 constant LCU per person | 180,589 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 171,348 constant LCU per person | 117,688 constant LCU per person | 201,625 constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 69 Monaco 237,372 constant LCU per person compare
- 70 Seychelles 233,724 constant LCU per person compare
- 71 India 220,360 constant LCU per person compare
- 73 Philippines 198,897 constant LCU per person compare
- 74 Kenya 198,264 constant LCU per person compare
- 75 Algeria 198,048 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)
- 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 gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Maldives?
- Gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Maldives was 201,625 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 201,625 constant LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,017 constant LCU per person in 1976.
- How does Maldives rank for gdp (constant lcu), per capita?
- Maldives ranks 72nd out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (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.
GDP (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
GDP (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.