Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Maldives
Maldives: Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre was 266.71 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Maldives, 2014–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 266.71 million constant LCU per square kilometre for gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Maldives peaked at 311.50 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 205.56 million constant LCU per square kilometre, in 2021.
Maldives ranks 22nd of 165 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Maldives, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 224.02 million constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 2015 | 229.96 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 251.07 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 269.27 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 300.66 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2019 | 311.50 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 218.10 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -30.0% |
| 2021 | 205.56 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 259.55 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +26.3% |
| 2023 | 266.71 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 266.71 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.74 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 39.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 266.71 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for South Asia, which is 143.44 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 264.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 224.02 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 311.50 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2020s | 237.48 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 205.56 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 266.71 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 19 Iraq 352.29 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 20 Comoros 306.56 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 21 Chile 281.73 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 23 Mauritius 259.96 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 24 Bangladesh 254.24 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 25 Armenia 239.72 million constant LCU per square kilometre 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 national expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Maldives?
- Gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Maldives was 266.71 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 311.50 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 205.56 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2021.
- How does Maldives rank for gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
- Maldives ranks 22nd out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.