Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) in Maldives
Maldives: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) was 63,405 current LCU per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita in Maldives, 2014–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Maldives is 63,405 current LCU per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 65.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Maldives peaked at 86,096 current LCU per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 38,305 current LCU per person, in 2014.
Maldives ranks 72nd of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) in Maldives, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 38,305 current LCU per person | — |
| 2015 | 47,285 current LCU per person | +23.4% |
| 2016 | 60,795 current LCU per person | +28.6% |
| 2017 | 69,244 current LCU per person | +13.9% |
| 2018 | 86,096 current LCU per person | +24.3% |
| 2019 | 77,944 current LCU per person | -9.5% |
| 2020 | 40,387 current LCU per person | -48.2% |
| 2021 | 39,399 current LCU per person | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 59,826 current LCU per person | +51.8% |
| 2023 | 64,014 current LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 2024 | 63,405 current LCU per person | -1.0% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 63,405 current LCU per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 37,476 current LCU per person, 1.7× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 63,405 current LCU per person is below the median for South Asia, which is 85,628 current LCU per person, 74% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 63,279 current LCU per person | 38,305 current LCU per person | 86,096 current LCU per person | 6 |
| 2020s | 53,406 current LCU per person | 39,399 current LCU per person | 64,014 current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 69 Macao Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 74,670 current LCU per person compare
- 70 Guyana 70,060 current LCU per person
- 71 Pakistan 63,690 current LCU per person compare
- 73 Nepal 61,550 current LCU per person compare
- 74 Mexico 60,415 current LCU per person compare
- 75 Thailand 58,470 current LCU per person compare
More economy & growth data for Maldives
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -39.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Maldives?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Maldives was 63,405 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 86,096 current LCU per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 38,305 current LCU per person in 2014.
- How does Maldives rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita?
- Maldives ranks 72nd out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (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.
Gross capital formation (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross capital formation 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
Gross capital formation (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.