Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita in Maldives
Maldives: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita was 0.0132 million USD per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita in Maldives, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per person.
Analysis
In 2024, gross domestic product — value us$, per capita in Maldives stood at 0.0132 million USD per person. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 47.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value us$, per capita in Maldives peaked at 0.0132 million USD per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 million USD per person, in 1977.
That places Maldives 81st out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita in Maldives, year by year
| Year | million USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0003 million USD per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +8.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +13.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0005 million USD per person | +19.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0006 million USD per person | +23.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0004 million USD per person | -39.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0003 million USD per person | -11.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 million USD per person | -9.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +13.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0005 million USD per person | +53.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0006 million USD per person | +7.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0006 million USD per person | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0007 million USD per person | +23.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0007 million USD per person | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0008 million USD per person | +12.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0009 million USD per person | +6.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0009 million USD per person | +7.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0009 million USD per person | -3.9% |
| 1988 | 0.001 million USD per person | +15.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0011 million USD per person | +8.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0012 million USD per person | +9.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0014 million USD per person | +10.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0016 million USD per person | +13.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0017 million USD per person | +10.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0019 million USD per person | +7.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0022 million USD per person | +19.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0024 million USD per person | +10.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0027 million USD per person | +10.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0028 million USD per person | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 0.003 million USD per person | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0031 million USD per person | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0031 million USD per person | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0031 million USD per person | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0035 million USD per person | +13.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0041 million USD per person | +14.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0038 million USD per person | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 0.005 million USD per person | +32.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0058 million USD per person | +14.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0068 million USD per person | +17.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0067 million USD per person | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0072 million USD per person | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0074 million USD per person | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0075 million USD per person | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0082 million USD per person | +10.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0089 million USD per person | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0096 million USD per person | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0099 million USD per person | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0105 million USD per person | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0114 million USD per person | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0117 million USD per person | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0074 million USD per person | -37.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0102 million USD per person | +37.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0118 million USD per person | +15.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0125 million USD per person | +6.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0132 million USD per person | +5.5% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 0.0132 million USD per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.008 million USD per person, 1.7× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 0.0132 million USD per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.0034 million USD per person, 3.9× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita in Maldives changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | -39.2% | 0.0006 million USD per person | 0.0004 million USD per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0004 million USD per person | 0.0003 million USD per person | 0.0006 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0008 million USD per person | 0.0006 million USD per person | 0.0011 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0021 million USD per person | 0.0012 million USD per person | 0.003 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0045 million USD per person | 0.0031 million USD per person | 0.0068 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0093 million USD per person | 0.0072 million USD per person | 0.0117 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.011 million USD per person | 0.0074 million USD per person | 0.0132 million USD per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 78 Mexico 0.0142 million USD per person compare
- 79 Kazakhstan 0.0141 million USD per person compare
- 80 Argentina 0.0139 million USD per person compare
- 82 Montenegro 0.0129 million USD per person compare
- 83 Serbia 0.0125 million USD per person compare
- 84 Mauritius 0.0123 million USD per person compare
More economy & growth data for Maldives
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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$), annual growth rate 46.1 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product — value us$, per capita in Maldives?
- Gross domestic product — value us$, per capita in Maldives was 0.0132 million USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value us$, per capita recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0132 million USD per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value us$, per capita recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 million USD per person in 1977.
- How does Maldives rank for gross domestic product — value us$, per capita?
- Maldives ranks 81st out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic product — value us$, per capita rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ 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 — Value US$ ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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 Domestic Product — Value US$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.