Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Maldives
Maldives: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) was 6.49 billion current US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Maldives, 2003–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Maldives is 6.49 billion current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.9% on the previous year and up 77.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Maldives peaked at 6.49 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 955.03 million current US$, in 2003.
Maldives ranks 163rd of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Maldives, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 955.03 million current US$ | — |
| 2004 | 1.10 billion current US$ | +15.2% |
| 2005 | 1.04 billion current US$ | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 1.40 billion current US$ | +35.4% |
| 2007 | 1.66 billion current US$ | +18.6% |
| 2008 | 2.06 billion current US$ | +23.6% |
| 2009 | 2.18 billion current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 2.40 billion current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 2.51 billion current US$ | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 2.61 billion current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 2.93 billion current US$ | +12.4% |
| 2014 | 3.30 billion current US$ | +12.3% |
| 2015 | 3.66 billion current US$ | +11.1% |
| 2016 | 3.83 billion current US$ | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 4.15 billion current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 4.68 billion current US$ | +12.7% |
| 2019 | 5.02 billion current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 3.38 billion current US$ | -32.8% |
| 2021 | 4.60 billion current US$ | +36.4% |
| 2022 | 5.47 billion current US$ | +18.8% |
| 2023 | 5.66 billion current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 6.01 billion current US$ | +6.2% |
| 2025 | 6.49 billion current US$ | +7.9% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 6.49 billion current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 39.41 billion current US$, 16% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 6.49 billion current US$ is below the median for South Asia, which is 68.13 billion current US$, 10% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Maldives changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -32.8% | 5.02 billion current US$ | 3.38 billion current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.48 billion current US$ | 955.03 million current US$ | 2.18 billion current US$ | 7 |
| 2010s | 3.51 billion current US$ | 2.40 billion current US$ | 5.02 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.27 billion current US$ | 3.38 billion current US$ | 6.49 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 160 Sierra Leone 7.23 billion current US$ compare
- 161 Montenegro 7.20 billion current US$ compare
- 162 Barbados 7.18 billion current US$ compare
- 164 Fiji 5.26 billion current US$ compare
- 165 Liberia 5.10 billion current US$ compare
- 166 French Polynesia 4.82 billion current US$ 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$), annual growth rate 46.1 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Maldives?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Maldives was 6.49 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 6.49 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 955.03 million current US$ in 2003.
- How does Maldives rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva)?
- Maldives ranks 163rd out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross value added at basic prices reflects the price of products receivable by the producer exclusive of taxes payable on products and inclusive of subsidies receivable on products, less intermediate consumption valued at purchasers' prices. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.