GNI, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP in Maldives
Maldives: GNI, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP was 1.75 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
GNI, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP in Maldives, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp in Maldives stood at 1.75 current international $ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp in Maldives peaked at 4.27 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.57 current international $ per US$ of GDP, in 2010.
Maldives ranks 134th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
GNI, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP in Maldives, year by year
| Year | current international $ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.27 current international $ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 3.8 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1992 | 3.57 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1993 | 3.35 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1994 | 3.43 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 3.8 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 1996 | 3.71 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 3.6 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 3.69 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 3.64 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 3.67 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 2.64 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -28.0% |
| 2002 | 2.8 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 2.74 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 2.57 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2005 | 2.49 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 2.34 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 1.9 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 2008 | 1.78 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 1.62 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 1.57 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 1.65 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 1.7 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 1.65 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 1.69 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 1.7 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 1.74 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 1.73 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.74 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 1.77 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 1.67 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 1.68 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 1.72 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 1.75 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 1.74 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 1.75 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 1.75 current international $ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.4 current international $ per US$ of GDP, 73% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 1.75 current international $ per US$ of GDP is below the median for South Asia, which is 4.1 current international $ per US$ of GDP, 43% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GNI, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -28.0% | 3.67 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 2.64 current international $ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.69 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 3.35 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 4.27 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.45 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.62 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 3.67 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.69 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.57 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.77 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.72 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.67 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.75 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 131 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.78 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 132 Saint Lucia 1.78 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 133 South Korea 1.77 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 135 Macao 1.74 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 136 Qatar 1.74 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 137 Latvia 1.74 current international $ 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 gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp in Maldives?
- Gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp in Maldives was 1.75 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 4.27 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- What is the lowest gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.57 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2010.
- How does Maldives rank for gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp?
- Maldives ranks 134th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. 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 GNI, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GNI, PPP (current international $) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI, PPP (current international $) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GNI, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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GNI, PPP (current international $) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.