Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in Maldives
Maldives: Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ was 0.024 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in Maldives, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 0.024 units per person for gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Maldives peaked at 0.024 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0088 units per person, in 1991.
That places Maldives 75th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in Maldives, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.0088 units per person | — |
| 1992 | 0.0091 units per person | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0094 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0099 units per person | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0109 units per person | +10.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0115 units per person | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0122 units per person | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0129 units per person | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0134 units per person | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0137 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.013 units per person | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0137 units per person | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0153 units per person | +11.9% |
| 2004 | 0.016 units per person | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0139 units per person | -12.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0168 units per person | +20.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0174 units per person | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0183 units per person | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0162 units per person | -11.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0167 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0176 units per person | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0174 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.018 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0188 units per person | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0188 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0193 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 0.02 units per person | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0211 units per person | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0219 units per person | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0142 units per person | -34.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0191 units per person | +33.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0214 units per person | +12.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0223 units per person | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 0.023 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2025 | 0.024 units per person | +4.4% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 0.024 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0176 units per person, 1.4× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 0.024 units per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.0125 units per person, 1.9× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -34.8% | 0.0219 units per person | 0.0142 units per person |
| 2021 | +33.8% | 0.0142 units per person | 0.0191 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0109 units per person | 0.0088 units per person | 0.0134 units per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0154 units per person | 0.013 units per person | 0.0183 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.019 units per person | 0.0167 units per person | 0.0219 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0207 units per person | 0.0142 units per person | 0.024 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 72 China 0.025 units per person compare
- 73 North Macedonia 0.0249 units per person compare
- 74 Dominican Republic 0.0247 units per person compare
- 76 Azerbaijan 0.0226 units per person compare
- 77 Albania 0.0226 units per person compare
- 78 Thailand 0.0222 units per person 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 in millions constant 2021 international $ in Maldives?
- Gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Maldives was 0.024 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 0.024 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0088 units per person in 1991.
- How does Maldives rank for gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $?
- Maldives ranks 75th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. 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 Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ International Labour Organization
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.