Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … Private Percent in Maldives
Maldives: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … Private Percent was 23.87 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Maldives, 1970–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 23.87 for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in 2019.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 49.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Maldives peaked at 27.27 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.08, in 1976.
That places Maldives 13th out of 173 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … Private Percent in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.99 | — |
| 1971 | 1.84 | -7.6% |
| 1972 | 1.8 | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 1.88 | +4.7% |
| 1974 | 1.97 | +4.9% |
| 1975 | 2.47 | +25.2% |
| 1976 | 1.08 | -56.2% |
| 1977 | 1.57 | +45.1% |
| 1978 | 2.31 | +46.9% |
| 1979 | 2.43 | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 4.96 | +103.7% |
| 1981 | 5.36 | +8.0% |
| 1982 | 5.52 | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 4.93 | -10.7% |
| 1984 | 4.96 | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 4.95 | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 4.94 | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 4.95 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 4.96 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 4.99 | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 5.78 | +15.7% |
| 1991 | 3.15 | -45.4% |
| 1992 | 4.42 | +40.1% |
| 1993 | 4.88 | +10.5% |
| 1994 | 6.82 | +39.8% |
| 1995 | 5.81 | -14.8% |
| 1996 | 7.82 | +34.6% |
| 1997 | 10.21 | +30.5% |
| 1998 | 9.71 | -4.9% |
| 1999 | 7.59 | -21.8% |
| 2000 | 7.24 | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 7.86 | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 7.15 | -9.1% |
| 2003 | 9.31 | +30.2% |
| 2004 | 14.84 | +59.4% |
| 2005 | 19.95 | +34.4% |
| 2006 | 18.58 | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 21.47 | +15.6% |
| 2008 | 18.85 | -12.2% |
| 2009 | 15.96 | -15.3% |
| 2010 | 16.11 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 17.28 | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 20.08 | +16.2% |
| 2013 | 24.48 | +21.9% |
| 2014 | 27.27 | +11.4% |
| 2015 | 25.37 | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 14.07 | -44.5% |
| 2017 | 18.99 | +35.0% |
| 2018 | 23.11 | +21.7% |
| 2019 | 23.87 | +3.3% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 23.87 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.94, 1.6× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 23.87 is above the median for South Asia, which is 18.43, 1.3× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.93 | 1.08 | 2.47 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.05 | 4.93 | 5.52 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.62 | 3.15 | 10.21 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.12 | 7.15 | 21.47 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.06 | 14.07 | 27.27 | 10 |
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 29.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1.08 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 23.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.7869 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Maldives?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Maldives was 23.87 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 27.27 in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.08 in 1976.
- How does Maldives rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices?
- Maldives ranks 13th out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.6%. 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 fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.