Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre in Maldives
Maldives: Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre was 19.36 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
19.36 million USD per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
15th
of 194 countries
All-time high
19.36 million USD per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.1342 million USD per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre in Maldives, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre in Maldives is 19.36 million USD per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 98.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre in Maldives peaked at 19.36 million USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1342 million USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
Maldives ranks 15th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre in Maldives, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1342 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.1496 million USD per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1972 | 0.1746 million USD per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1973 | 0.2145 million USD per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1974 | 0.2717 million USD per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 1975 | 0.1703 million USD per square kilometre | -37.3% |
| 1976 | 0.1555 million USD per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1977 | 0.1449 million USD per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1978 | 0.1692 million USD per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1979 | 0.2676 million USD per square kilometre | +58.1% |
| 1980 | 0.2949 million USD per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1981 | 0.3118 million USD per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1982 | 0.3962 million USD per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 1983 | 0.4138 million USD per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 0.4769 million USD per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1985 | 0.5257 million USD per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1986 | 0.5864 million USD per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1987 | 0.5837 million USD per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.6965 million USD per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1989 | 0.7833 million USD per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1990 | 0.8888 million USD per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1991 | 1.01 million USD per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1992 | 1.18 million USD per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1993 | 1.33 million USD per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1994 | 1.47 million USD per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1995 | 1.79 million USD per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 1996 | 2.1 million USD per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1997 | 2.39 million USD per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1998 | 2.47 million USD per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 2.73 million USD per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2000 | 2.95 million USD per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2001 | 2.94 million USD per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 3.07 million USD per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 3.5 million USD per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2004 | 4.11 million USD per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2005 | 3.99 million USD per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 5.38 million USD per square kilometre | +34.7% |
| 2007 | 5.29 million USD per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 6.63 million USD per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 2009 | 6.97 million USD per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 7.59 million USD per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2011 | 8.27 million USD per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 8.71 million USD per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 9.77 million USD per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2014 | 11.14 million USD per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2015 | 12.66 million USD per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2016 | 13.52 million USD per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 14.8 million USD per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2018 | 16.37 million USD per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2019 | 17.22 million USD per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 11.36 million USD per square kilometre | -34.1% |
| 2021 | 15.88 million USD per square kilometre | +39.9% |
| 2022 | 18.72 million USD per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2023 | 19.36 million USD per square kilometre | +3.4% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 19.36 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5801 million USD per square kilometre, 33.4× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 19.36 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for South Asia, which is 1.25 million USD per square kilometre, 15.5× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1852 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1342 million USD per square kilometre | 0.2717 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5069 million USD per square kilometre | 0.2949 million USD per square kilometre | 0.7833 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.74 million USD per square kilometre | 0.8888 million USD per square kilometre | 2.73 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.48 million USD per square kilometre | 2.94 million USD per square kilometre | 6.97 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.01 million USD per square kilometre | 7.59 million USD per square kilometre | 17.22 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.33 million USD per square kilometre | 11.36 million USD per square kilometre | 19.36 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 12 Belgium 21.43 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 13 Cayman Islands 20.91 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 14 Aruba 19.45 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 16 Qatar 18.01 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 17 Barbados 14.98 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 18 United Kingdom 13.88 million USD 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$), annual growth rate 46.1 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre in Maldives?
- Gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre in Maldives was 19.36 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 19.36 million USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1342 million USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Maldives rank for gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre?
- Maldives ranks 15th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross National Income — Value US$ 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 Income — Value US$ ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross National Income — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 National Income — Value US$ 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.