Share of imports by region of origin in Maldives
Maldives: Share of imports by region of origin was 118.62 million current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
118.62 million current US$
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
160th
of 210 countries
All-time high
118.62 million current US$
in 2024
All-time low
9,900 current US$
in 1987
Years of data
38
1984–2024
Share of imports by region of origin in Maldives, 1984–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, share of imports by region of origin in Maldives stood at 118.62 million current US$. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
The figure is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 91.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of imports by region of origin in Maldives peaked at 118.62 million current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9,900 current US$, in 1987.
Maldives ranks 160th of 210 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of imports by region of origin in Maldives, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 11,000 current US$ | — |
| 1987 | 9,900 current US$ | -10.0% |
| 1989 | 3.11 million current US$ | +31322.2% |
| 1990 | 758,000 current US$ | -75.6% |
| 1991 | 1.40 million current US$ | +84.6% |
| 1992 | 1.82 million current US$ | +30.1% |
| 1993 | 1.71 million current US$ | -6.1% |
| 1994 | 1.30 million current US$ | -24.1% |
| 1995 | 2.15 million current US$ | +66.0% |
| 1996 | 5.60 million current US$ | +160.1% |
| 1997 | 8.97 million current US$ | +60.1% |
| 1998 | 4.81 million current US$ | -46.4% |
| 1999 | 14.42 million current US$ | +199.9% |
| 2000 | 14.53 million current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 13.93 million current US$ | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 11.34 million current US$ | -18.6% |
| 2003 | 12.73 million current US$ | +12.3% |
| 2004 | 17.42 million current US$ | +36.8% |
| 2005 | 14.00 million current US$ | -19.6% |
| 2006 | 33.81 million current US$ | +141.6% |
| 2007 | 35.28 million current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 101.00 million current US$ | +186.3% |
| 2009 | 88.86 million current US$ | -12.0% |
| 2010 | 97.41 million current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2011 | 64.32 million current US$ | -34.0% |
| 2012 | 83.78 million current US$ | +30.3% |
| 2013 | 57.35 million current US$ | -31.6% |
| 2014 | 62.03 million current US$ | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 53.48 million current US$ | -13.8% |
| 2016 | 58.04 million current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 71.17 million current US$ | +22.6% |
| 2018 | 69.29 million current US$ | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 86.43 million current US$ | +24.7% |
| 2020 | 50.56 million current US$ | -41.5% |
| 2021 | 91.53 million current US$ | +81.0% |
| 2022 | 105.93 million current US$ | +15.7% |
| 2023 | 110.39 million current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 118.62 million current US$ | +7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.04 million current US$ | 9,900 current US$ | 3.11 million current US$ | 3 |
| 1990s | 4.29 million current US$ | 758,000 current US$ | 14.42 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.29 million current US$ | 11.34 million current US$ | 101.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.33 million current US$ | 53.48 million current US$ | 97.41 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.41 million current US$ | 50.56 million current US$ | 118.62 million current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 157 Guinea 124.64 million current US$ compare
- 158 Myanmar 124.20 million current US$ compare
- 159 Micronesia, Federated States of 120.96 million current US$ compare
- 161 Rwanda 111.51 million current US$ compare
- 162 Equatorial Guinea 107.03 million current US$ compare
- 163 Madagascar 106.43 million 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0179 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 261.2 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.2755 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 4,027 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0146 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 213.97 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 3,462 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 11.2 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of imports by region of origin in Maldives?
- Share of imports by region of origin in Maldives was 118.62 million current US$ in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of imports by region of origin recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 118.62 million current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of imports by region of origin recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,900 current US$ in 1987.
- How does Maldives rank for share of imports by region of origin?
- Maldives ranks 160th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of imports by region of origin rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of imports by region of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total value of goods a country imports from North America in US dollars, including freight and insurance costs. This data is not adjusted for inflation.