Net trade in goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Maldives
Maldives: Net trade in goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was 159.51 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net trade in goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Maldives, 1978–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net trade in goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Maldives is 159.51 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 195.9% on the previous year and up 2,108.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net trade in goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Maldives peaked at 525.28 % change on previous year in 1992 and was at its lowest, -346.94 % change on previous year, in 1980.
That places Maldives 5th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net trade in goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Maldives, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | -277.78 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | -44.12 % change on previous year | -84.1% |
| 1980 | -346.94 % change on previous year | +686.4% |
| 1981 | 12.79 % change on previous year | -103.7% |
| 1982 | 10.47 % change on previous year | -18.1% |
| 1983 | -15.79 % change on previous year | -250.8% |
| 1984 | 45.96 % change on previous year | -391.1% |
| 1985 | 157.01 % change on previous year | +241.6% |
| 1986 | 69.64 % change on previous year | -55.6% |
| 1987 | 57.72 % change on previous year | -17.1% |
| 1988 | -25.16 % change on previous year | -143.6% |
| 1989 | -18.79 % change on previous year | -25.3% |
| 1990 | 100.35 % change on previous year | -634.0% |
| 1991 | -98.34 % change on previous year | -198.0% |
| 1992 | 525.28 % change on previous year | -634.1% |
| 1994 | 169.27 % change on previous year | -67.8% |
| 1995 | -64.2 % change on previous year | -137.9% |
| 1996 | 189.68 % change on previous year | -395.4% |
| 1997 | -95.82 % change on previous year | -150.5% |
| 1999 | -267.62 % change on previous year | +179.3% |
| 2000 | 119.81 % change on previous year | -144.8% |
| 2001 | 48.97 % change on previous year | -59.1% |
| 2002 | 381.74 % change on previous year | +679.6% |
| 2003 | 25.04 % change on previous year | -93.4% |
| 2004 | -168.07 % change on previous year | -771.3% |
| 2006 | 29.85 % change on previous year | -117.8% |
| 2007 | 162.44 % change on previous year | +444.1% |
| 2008 | -163.74 % change on previous year | -200.8% |
| 2009 | 316.54 % change on previous year | -293.3% |
| 2010 | 35.35 % change on previous year | -88.8% |
| 2011 | -53.24 % change on previous year | -250.6% |
| 2012 | 131.07 % change on previous year | -346.2% |
| 2013 | 49.73 % change on previous year | -62.1% |
| 2014 | 7.22 % change on previous year | -85.5% |
| 2015 | -31.03 % change on previous year | -529.7% |
| 2016 | -113.48 % change on previous year | +265.7% |
| 2017 | -255.13 % change on previous year | +124.8% |
| 2018 | -187.58 % change on previous year | -26.5% |
| 2019 | 34.89 % change on previous year | -118.6% |
| 2020 | -96.42 % change on previous year | -376.4% |
| 2021 | 175.9 % change on previous year | -282.4% |
| 2022 | -68.81 % change on previous year | -139.1% |
| 2023 | -166.4 % change on previous year | +141.8% |
| 2024 | 159.51 % change on previous year | -195.9% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 159.51 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -7.86 % change on previous year. (57 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 159.51 % change on previous year is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.5833 % change on previous year, 273.5× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -160.95 % change on previous year | -277.78 % change on previous year | -44.12 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1980s | -5.31 % change on previous year | -346.94 % change on previous year | 157.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 57.32 % change on previous year | -267.62 % change on previous year | 525.28 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 83.62 % change on previous year | -168.07 % change on previous year | 381.74 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | -38.22 % change on previous year | -255.13 % change on previous year | 131.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7575 % change on previous year | -166.4 % change on previous year | 175.9 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
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$), annual growth rate 46.1 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net trade in goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Maldives?
- Net trade in goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Maldives was 159.51 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net trade in goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 525.28 % change on previous year in 1992.
- What is the lowest net trade in goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was -346.94 % change on previous year in 1980.
- How does Maldives rank for net trade in goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Maldives ranks 5th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net trade in goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,108.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net trade in goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 44 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net trade in goods and services (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net trade in goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net trade in goods and services (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.