Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Percent change in Maldives
Maldives: Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Percent change was 4.01 in 2031. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Percent change in Maldives, 1980–2031
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2031, gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, percent change in Maldives stood at 4.01.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 89.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, percent change in Maldives peaked at 37.51 in 2021 and was at its lowest, -32.91, in 2020.
That places Maldives 8th out of 26 countries with data for 2031, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Percent change in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 18.8 | — |
| 1981 | 7.89 | -58.1% |
| 1982 | 7.47 | -5.3% |
| 1983 | 4.41 | -40.9% |
| 1984 | 17.38 | +293.7% |
| 1985 | 13.8 | -20.6% |
| 1986 | 8.6 | -37.7% |
| 1987 | 8.87 | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 8.72 | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 9.29 | +6.5% |
| 1990 | -4.05 | -143.6% |
| 1991 | 6.9 | -270.3% |
| 1992 | 6.47 | -6.2% |
| 1993 | 5.42 | -16.2% |
| 1994 | 7.51 | +38.5% |
| 1995 | 7.38 | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 9.08 | +23.1% |
| 1997 | 10.41 | +14.5% |
| 1998 | 9.79 | -5.9% |
| 1999 | 7.23 | -26.1% |
| 2000 | 4.74 | -34.5% |
| 2001 | 1.45 | -69.4% |
| 2002 | 6.1 | +320.5% |
| 2003 | 14.15 | +132.1% |
| 2004 | 6.03 | -57.4% |
| 2005 | -11.22 | -286.1% |
| 2006 | 23.61 | -310.3% |
| 2007 | 7.12 | -69.8% |
| 2008 | 8.98 | +26.1% |
| 2009 | -8.16 | -190.8% |
| 2010 | 6.84 | -183.8% |
| 2011 | 8.57 | +25.4% |
| 2012 | 2.36 | -72.4% |
| 2013 | 6.96 | +194.6% |
| 2014 | 7.8 | +12.0% |
| 2015 | 3.87 | -50.4% |
| 2016 | 6.38 | +64.8% |
| 2017 | 7.07 | +11.0% |
| 2018 | 8.57 | +21.1% |
| 2019 | 6.92 | -19.2% |
| 2020 | -32.91 | -575.4% |
| 2021 | 37.51 | -214.0% |
| 2022 | 13.83 | -63.1% |
| 2023 | 5.1 | -63.1% |
| 2024 | 3.07 | -39.8% |
| 2025 | 5.03 | +63.8% |
| 2026 | 3.02 | -39.9% |
| 2027 | 4.59 | +51.8% |
| 2028 | 4.15 | -9.5% |
| 2029 | 4.02 | -3.2% |
| 2030 | 3.99 | -0.8% |
| 2031 | 4.01 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.52 | 4.41 | 18.8 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.61 | -4.05 | 10.41 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.28 | -11.22 | 23.61 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.53 | 2.36 | 8.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.74 | -32.91 | 37.51 | 10 |
| 2030s | 4 | 3.99 | 4.01 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 5 Nigeria 4.18 compare
- 6 United Arab Emirates 4.04 compare
- 7 Türkiye 4.02 compare
- 9 Honduras 3.8 compare
- 10 Saudi Arabia 3.55 compare
- 11 Ecuador 3 compare
- 11 Montenegro 3 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 gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, percent change in Maldives?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, percent change in Maldives was 4.01 in 2031, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, percent change recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 37.51 in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, percent change recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was -32.91 in 2020.
- How does Maldives rank for gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, percent change?
- Maldives ranks 8th out of 26 countries with data for 2031.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, percent change rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Percent change (9/26/2025). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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