Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre in Maldives
Maldives: Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre was 379,757 US dollar per square kilometre in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre in Maldives, 1986–2011
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2011, other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre in Maldives stood at 379,757 US dollar per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 41.0% on the previous year and up 323.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre in Maldives peaked at 379,757 US dollar per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7,673 US dollar per square kilometre, in 1986.
That places Maldives 59th out of 169 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre in Maldives, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 7,673 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 1987 | 24,061 US dollar per square kilometre | +213.6% |
| 1988 | 18,671 US dollar per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 1989 | 28,267 US dollar per square kilometre | +51.4% |
| 1990 | 35,529 US dollar per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 1991 | 42,803 US dollar per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1992 | 48,757 US dollar per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1993 | 34,345 US dollar per square kilometre | -29.6% |
| 1994 | 34,114 US dollar per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 46,741 US dollar per square kilometre | +37.0% |
| 1996 | 74,491 US dollar per square kilometre | +59.4% |
| 1997 | 44,660 US dollar per square kilometre | -40.0% |
| 1998 | 78,839 US dollar per square kilometre | +76.5% |
| 1999 | 63,626 US dollar per square kilometre | -19.3% |
| 2000 | 73,749 US dollar per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2001 | 89,600 US dollar per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2002 | 112,433 US dollar per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 2003 | 213,000 US dollar per square kilometre | +89.4% |
| 2004 | 264,500 US dollar per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 2005 | 157,109 US dollar per square kilometre | -40.6% |
| 2006 | 226,865 US dollar per square kilometre | +44.4% |
| 2007 | 270,692 US dollar per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 2008 | 193,976 US dollar per square kilometre | -28.3% |
| 2009 | 231,259 US dollar per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 2010 | 269,237 US dollar per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2011 | 379,757 US dollar per square kilometre | +41.0% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 379,757 US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 106,101 US dollar per square kilometre, 3.6× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 379,757 US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for South Asia, which is 55,978 US dollar per square kilometre, 6.8× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +213.6% | 7,673 US dollar per square kilometre | 24,061 US dollar per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19,668 US dollar per square kilometre | 7,673 US dollar per square kilometre | 28,267 US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1990s | 50,391 US dollar per square kilometre | 34,114 US dollar per square kilometre | 78,839 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 183,318 US dollar per square kilometre | 73,749 US dollar per square kilometre | 270,692 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 324,497 US dollar per square kilometre | 269,237 US dollar per square kilometre | 379,757 US dollar per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 56 Estonia 488,570 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 57 Poland 417,746 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 58 Dominican Republic 398,199 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 60 Costa Rica 327,005 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 61 Latvia 314,986 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 62 El Salvador 269,246 US dollar 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 29.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1.08 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 23.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.7869 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre in Maldives?
- Other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre in Maldives was 379,757 US dollar per square kilometre in 2011, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 379,757 US dollar per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,673 US dollar per square kilometre in 1986.
- How does Maldives rank for other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre?
- Maldives ranks 59th out of 169 countries with data for 2011.
- Is other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 323.8%. 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 Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 26 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 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.
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Other investment International Monetary Fund
- 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
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 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.