Goods exports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Maldives
Maldives: Goods exports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was -9.18 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Maldives, 1978–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Maldives recorded -9.18 % change on previous year for goods exports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is down 269.6% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods exports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Maldives peaked at 75.38 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -48.99 % change on previous year, in 2009.
Maldives ranks 173rd of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Maldives, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 44 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | 48.61 % change on previous year | +10.5% |
| 1980 | 19.63 % change on previous year | -59.6% |
| 1981 | 23.44 % change on previous year | +19.4% |
| 1982 | 9.49 % change on previous year | -59.5% |
| 1983 | 14.45 % change on previous year | +52.2% |
| 1984 | 16.67 % change on previous year | +15.3% |
| 1985 | 10.39 % change on previous year | -37.7% |
| 1986 | 22.35 % change on previous year | +115.1% |
| 1987 | 27.56 % change on previous year | +23.3% |
| 1988 | 36.55 % change on previous year | +32.6% |
| 1989 | 17.21 % change on previous year | -52.9% |
| 1990 | 22.45 % change on previous year | +30.5% |
| 1991 | -2.31 % change on previous year | -110.3% |
| 1992 | -14.57 % change on previous year | +531.2% |
| 1993 | -19.02 % change on previous year | +30.5% |
| 1994 | 43.08 % change on previous year | -326.5% |
| 1995 | 12.7 % change on previous year | -70.5% |
| 1996 | -5.97 % change on previous year | -147.0% |
| 1997 | 12.15 % change on previous year | -303.6% |
| 1998 | 6.66 % change on previous year | -45.1% |
| 1999 | -4.33 % change on previous year | -165.0% |
| 2000 | 18.79 % change on previous year | -533.9% |
| 2001 | 1.41 % change on previous year | -92.5% |
| 2002 | 20.18 % change on previous year | +1327.8% |
| 2003 | 14.76 % change on previous year | -26.9% |
| 2004 | 19.07 % change on previous year | +29.2% |
| 2005 | -10.68 % change on previous year | -156.0% |
| 2006 | 39.35 % change on previous year | -468.3% |
| 2007 | 0.7587 % change on previous year | -98.1% |
| 2008 | 46.01 % change on previous year | +5964.3% |
| 2009 | -48.99 % change on previous year | -206.5% |
| 2010 | 16.84 % change on previous year | -134.4% |
| 2011 | 75.38 % change on previous year | +347.7% |
| 2012 | -9.23 % change on previous year | -112.2% |
| 2013 | 5.26 % change on previous year | -157.0% |
| 2014 | -9.09 % change on previous year | -272.8% |
| 2015 | -20.28 % change on previous year | +123.1% |
| 2016 | 6.82 % change on previous year | -133.6% |
| 2017 | 24.26 % change on previous year | +255.6% |
| 2018 | 6.56 % change on previous year | -72.9% |
| 2019 | 6.33 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 2020 | -28.57 % change on previous year | -551.7% |
| 2021 | 10.78 % change on previous year | -137.7% |
| 2022 | 40.07 % change on previous year | +271.9% |
| 2023 | 5.41 % change on previous year | -86.5% |
| 2024 | -9.18 % change on previous year | -269.6% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's -9.18 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.69 % change on previous year. (57 countries reporting)
- Maldives's -9.18 % change on previous year is below the median for South Asia, which is 1.11 % change on previous year. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Goods exports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Maldives changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +5964.3% | 0.7587 % change on previous year | 46.01 % change on previous year |
| 2002 | +1327.8% | 1.41 % change on previous year | 20.18 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 46.31 % change on previous year | 44 % change on previous year | 48.61 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1980s | 19.77 % change on previous year | 9.49 % change on previous year | 36.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.09 % change on previous year | -19.02 % change on previous year | 43.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.07 % change on previous year | -48.99 % change on previous year | 46.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.28 % change on previous year | -20.28 % change on previous year | 75.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.7 % change on previous year | -28.57 % change on previous year | 40.07 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 170 Belize -8.2 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Lebanon -8.26 % change on previous year compare
- 172 Kuwait -8.77 % change on previous year compare
- 174 Dominica -9.56 % change on previous year compare
- 175 Afghanistan -10.08 % change on previous year compare
- 176 Chad -10.86 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Maldives
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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$), annual growth rate 46.1 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods exports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Maldives?
- Goods exports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Maldives was -9.18 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods exports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 75.38 % change on previous year in 2011.
- What is the lowest goods exports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was -48.99 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Maldives rank for goods exports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Maldives ranks 173rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is goods exports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goods exports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Goods exports (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Goods exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Goods exports (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.