GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Maldives
Maldives: GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre was 0.3661 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Maldives, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Maldives stood at 0.3661 USD per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Maldives peaked at 0.3661 USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0659 USD per square kilometre, in 1977.
That places Maldives 14th out of 182 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Maldives, year by year
| Year | USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0728 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0771 USD per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0879 USD per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1973 | 0.1063 USD per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 1974 | 0.1273 USD per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0867 USD per square kilometre | -31.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0787 USD per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0659 USD per square kilometre | -16.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0672 USD per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0959 USD per square kilometre | +42.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0892 USD per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0844 USD per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1982 | 0.1105 USD per square kilometre | +31.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0993 USD per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0901 USD per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1985 | 0.088 USD per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0897 USD per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 0.082 USD per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1988 | 0.09 USD per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0927 USD per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0904 USD per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0955 USD per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 0.1047 USD per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1993 | 0.1117 USD per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1994 | 0.1156 USD per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 0.1316 USD per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1377 USD per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 0.1434 USD per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1417 USD per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1456 USD per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 0.1486 USD per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1548 USD per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1486 USD per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1505 USD per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1659 USD per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1772 USD per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1941 USD per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 0.2149 USD per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2008 | 0.2397 USD per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2009 | 0.2695 USD per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2010 | 0.2784 USD per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 0.2748 USD per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.2793 USD per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.2981 USD per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 0.3103 USD per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 0.3333 USD per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 0.334 USD per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.3408 USD per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3519 USD per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.3475 USD per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.3358 USD per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 0.3455 USD per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 0.3569 USD per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 0.3661 USD per square kilometre | +2.6% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 0.3661 USD per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0015 USD per square kilometre, 239.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 0.3661 USD per square kilometre is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.0012 USD per square kilometre, 302.4× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0866 USD per square kilometre | 0.0659 USD per square kilometre | 0.1273 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0916 USD per square kilometre | 0.082 USD per square kilometre | 0.1105 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1218 USD per square kilometre | 0.0904 USD per square kilometre | 0.1456 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1864 USD per square kilometre | 0.1486 USD per square kilometre | 0.2695 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3148 USD per square kilometre | 0.2748 USD per square kilometre | 0.3519 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3511 USD per square kilometre | 0.3358 USD per square kilometre | 0.3661 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 11 Cayman Islands 0.5003 USD per square kilometre compare
- 12 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.4046 USD per square kilometre compare
- 13 Malta 0.3831 USD per square kilometre compare
- 15 Grenada 0.34 USD per square kilometre compare
- 16 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.303 USD per square kilometre compare
- 17 Barbados 0.2805 USD per square kilometre 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$), annual growth rate 46.1 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Maldives?
- Gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Maldives was 0.3661 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3661 USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0659 USD per square kilometre in 1977.
- How does Maldives rank for gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre?
- Maldives ranks 14th out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.