GDP (current LCU), per capita in Maldives
Maldives: GDP (current LCU), per capita was 225,296 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current LCU), per capita in Maldives, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 225,296 current LCU per person for gdp (current lcu), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.4% on the previous year and up 52.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per capita in Maldives peaked at 225,296 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 745.08 current LCU per person, in 1970.
Maldives ranks 92nd of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), per capita in Maldives, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 745.08 current LCU per person | — |
| 1971 | 803 current LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 1972 | 840.08 current LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 912.47 current LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 1974 | 1,106 current LCU per person | +21.2% |
| 1975 | 987.41 current LCU per person | -10.7% |
| 1976 | 1,269 current LCU per person | +28.6% |
| 1977 | 1,204 current LCU per person | -5.2% |
| 1978 | 1,400 current LCU per person | +16.3% |
| 1979 | 1,799 current LCU per person | +28.5% |
| 1980 | 1,945 current LCU per person | +8.1% |
| 1981 | 1,994 current LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 1,972 current LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 2,276 current LCU per person | +15.4% |
| 1984 | 4,191 current LCU per person | +84.1% |
| 1985 | 4,747 current LCU per person | +13.3% |
| 1986 | 5,152 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 1987 | 6,387 current LCU per person | +24.0% |
| 1988 | 7,020 current LCU per person | +9.9% |
| 1989 | 7,869 current LCU per person | +12.1% |
| 1990 | 9,139 current LCU per person | +16.1% |
| 1991 | 10,810 current LCU per person | +18.3% |
| 1992 | 12,622 current LCU per person | +16.8% |
| 1993 | 14,426 current LCU per person | +14.3% |
| 1994 | 16,445 current LCU per person | +14.0% |
| 1995 | 18,298 current LCU per person | +11.3% |
| 1996 | 20,206 current LCU per person | +10.4% |
| 1997 | 22,344 current LCU per person | +10.6% |
| 1998 | 23,309 current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 25,000 current LCU per person | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 26,057 current LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 37,142 current LCU per person | +42.5% |
| 2002 | 39,374 current LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 45,422 current LCU per person | +15.4% |
| 2004 | 52,099 current LCU per person | +14.7% |
| 2005 | 48,595 current LCU per person | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 64,243 current LCU per person | +32.2% |
| 2007 | 73,704 current LCU per person | +14.7% |
| 2008 | 86,495 current LCU per person | +17.4% |
| 2009 | 86,196 current LCU per person | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 91,822 current LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 108,413 current LCU per person | +18.1% |
| 2012 | 114,642 current LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 126,561 current LCU per person | +10.4% |
| 2014 | 137,486 current LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 148,207 current LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 152,882 current LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 161,711 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 175,814 current LCU per person | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 180,589 current LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 113,727 current LCU per person | -37.0% |
| 2021 | 156,435 current LCU per person | +37.6% |
| 2022 | 181,347 current LCU per person | +15.9% |
| 2023 | 193,683 current LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 2024 | 205,897 current LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 2025 | 225,296 current LCU per person | +9.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,107 current LCU per person | 745.08 current LCU per person | 1,799 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,355 current LCU per person | 1,945 current LCU per person | 7,869 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,260 current LCU per person | 9,139 current LCU per person | 25,000 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 55,933 current LCU per person | 26,057 current LCU per person | 86,495 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 139,813 current LCU per person | 91,822 current LCU per person | 180,589 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 179,398 current LCU per person | 113,727 current LCU per person | 225,296 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 89 Philippines 239,837 current LCU per person compare
- 90 India 235,999 current LCU per person compare
- 91 Ukraine 229,120 current LCU per person compare
- 93 Nepal 209,327 current LCU per person compare
- 94 Israel 208,276 current LCU per person compare
- 95 Liechtenstein 193,844 current 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)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 9.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 14,615 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 15.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 6.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8552 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 12,499 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 6.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per capita in Maldives?
- Gdp (current lcu), per capita in Maldives was 225,296 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 225,296 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 745.08 current LCU per person in 1970.
- How does Maldives rank for gdp (current lcu), per capita?
- Maldives ranks 92nd out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.0%. 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 (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current 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 (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP 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
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.