Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in Maldives
Maldives: Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ was 13,821 in 2027. ◆ Volatile
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in Maldives, 1991–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2027, gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Maldives stood at 13,821. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 50.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Maldives peaked at 13,821 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 2,040, in 1991.
That places Maldives 163rd out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 2,040 | — |
| 1992 | 2,176 | +6.7% |
| 1993 | 2,297 | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 2,475 | +7.7% |
| 1995 | 2,796 | +13.0% |
| 1996 | 3,016 | +7.9% |
| 1997 | 3,269 | +8.4% |
| 1998 | 3,514 | +7.5% |
| 1999 | 3,731 | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 3,874 | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 3,722 | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 3,992 | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 4,541 | +13.7% |
| 2004 | 4,810 | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 4,272 | -11.2% |
| 2006 | 5,282 | +23.6% |
| 2007 | 5,659 | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 6,167 | +9.0% |
| 2009 | 5,653 | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 6,036 | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 6,570 | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 6,727 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 7,196 | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 7,762 | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 8,062 | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 8,576 | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 9,183 | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 9,969 | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 10,660 | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 7,152 | -32.9% |
| 2021 | 9,834 | +37.5% |
| 2022 | 11,194 | +13.8% |
| 2023 | 11,741 | +4.9% |
| 2024 | 12,126 | +3.3% |
| 2025 | 12,707 | +4.8% |
| 2026 | 13,279 | +4.5% |
| 2027 | 13,821 | +4.1% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 13,821 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 133,081, 10% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 13,821 is below the median for South Asia, which is 258,858, 5% of 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 | -32.9% | 10,660 | 7,152 |
| 2021 | +37.5% | 7,152 | 9,834 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,812 | 2,040 | 3,731 | 9 |
| 2000s | 4,797 | 3,722 | 6,167 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,074 | 6,036 | 10,660 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,482 | 7,152 | 13,821 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
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 13,821 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 13,821 in 2027.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,040 in 1991.
- How does Maldives rank for gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $?
- Maldives ranks 163rd out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Purchasing Power Parity (millions of PPP, constant 2021 international dollars) is a measure to assess the total economic output of a country, adjusted for differences in the purchasing power of the different currencies relative to the US dollar. It is derived from the World Development Indicators of the World Bank. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.