Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Maldives

Maldives: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 4.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
4.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 6.8%
World rank
85th
of 187 countries
All-time high
7.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2018
All-time low
3.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Maldives, 2014–2024

024682014201920242014: 4.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP2015: 4.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP2016: 6.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP2017: 6.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP2018: 7.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP2019: 6.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP2020: 5.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP2021: 3.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP2022: 5.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP2023: 5.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP2024: 4.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Maldives stood at 4.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.8% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Maldives peaked at 7.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2021.

Maldives ranks 85th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Maldives, 2014 to 2024.
Year current LCU per US$ of GDP Change
2014 4.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP
2015 4.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP +14.4%
2016 6.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP +24.7%
2017 6.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP +7.8%
2018 7.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP +14.4%
2019 6.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP -11.9%
2020 5.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP -17.7%
2021 3.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP -29.1%
2022 5.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP +31.1%
2023 5.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.2%
2024 4.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP -6.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 6.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP 4.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP 7.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP 6
2020s 4.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP 3.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP 5.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 82 Czechia 5.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 83 Lesotho 5.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 84 Sierra Leone 5.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 86 Mexico 4.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 87 Republic of Moldova 4.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 88 Botswana 3.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Maldives?
Gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Maldives was 4.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 7.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2018.
What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 3.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2021.
How does Maldives rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Maldives ranks 85th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. 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 Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 8,666 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.