Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Maldives

Maldives: Imports of personal protective equipment per capita was 25.36 current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
25.36 current US$
Change on year
up 220.6%
World rank
37th
of 188 countries
All-time high
25.36 current US$
in 2021
All-time low
1.82 current US$
in 2000
Years of data
26
1995–2021

Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Maldives, 1995–2021

05101520251995200820211995: 2.6 current US$1996: 2.9 current US$1997: 2.9 current US$1998: 3.1 current US$1999: 2.6 current US$2000: 1.8 current US$2001: 2 current US$2002: 1.9 current US$2003: 2.6 current US$2004: 3 current US$2005: 2.8 current US$2006: 4.8 current US$2007: 5.6 current US$2008: 5.7 current US$2009: 4.1 current US$2010: 5.2 current US$2011: 7 current US$2012: 6 current US$2013: 6.9 current US$2014: 7.4 current US$2015: 8.1 current US$2016: 6.8 current US$2017: 7.8 current US$2018: 9.5 current US$2019: 7.9 current US$2021: 25.4 current US$

Source: UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Maldives is 25.36 current US$, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 220.6% on the previous year and up 264.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Maldives peaked at 25.36 current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.82 current US$, in 2000.

That places Maldives 37th out of 188 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Maldives, 1995 to 2021.
Year current US$ Change
1995 2.62 current US$
1996 2.89 current US$ +10.0%
1997 2.9 current US$ +0.3%
1998 3.09 current US$ +6.6%
1999 2.62 current US$ -15.2%
2000 1.82 current US$ -30.5%
2001 2.04 current US$ +12.2%
2002 1.86 current US$ -8.6%
2003 2.65 current US$ +42.0%
2004 3.04 current US$ +14.9%
2005 2.82 current US$ -7.3%
2006 4.81 current US$ +70.6%
2007 5.58 current US$ +16.0%
2008 5.71 current US$ +2.4%
2009 4.09 current US$ -28.3%
2010 5.19 current US$ +26.8%
2011 6.95 current US$ +34.0%
2012 6.01 current US$ -13.5%
2013 6.85 current US$ +13.9%
2014 7.36 current US$ +7.4%
2015 8.14 current US$ +10.6%
2016 6.82 current US$ -16.2%
2017 7.82 current US$ +14.6%
2018 9.48 current US$ +21.3%
2019 7.91 current US$ -16.6%
2021 25.36 current US$ +220.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.82 current US$ 2.62 current US$ 3.09 current US$ 5
2000s 3.44 current US$ 1.82 current US$ 5.71 current US$ 10
2010s 7.25 current US$ 5.19 current US$ 9.48 current US$ 10
2020s 25.36 current US$ 25.36 current US$ 25.36 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 34 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 26.74 current US$ compare
  2. 35 Anguilla 26.62 current US$ compare
  3. 36 Faroe Islands 26.39 current US$ compare
  4. 38 Latvia 24.97 current US$ compare
  5. 39 Greenland 22.57 current US$ compare
  6. 40 French Polynesia 22.48 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Maldives?
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Maldives was 25.36 current US$ in 2021, according to UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest imports of personal protective equipment per capita recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 25.36 current US$ in 2021.
What is the lowest imports of personal protective equipment per capita recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 1.82 current US$ in 2000.
How does Maldives rank for imports of personal protective equipment per capita?
Maldives ranks 37th out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
Is imports of personal protective equipment per capita rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is up 264.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Maldives data come from?
The figures come from UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Imports of personal protective equipment per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita
Unit
current US$
Source
UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,625 data points, 1988–2022
Last refreshed

Total imports of pandemic-related customs (commodity codes: 392620, 401519, 401511, 611610, 621600, 630790, 902000, 900490).