Revenue Statistics in Asia and the Pacific - Comparative tax and in Maldives
Maldives: Revenue Statistics in Asia and the Pacific - Comparative tax and was 26.25 Percentage of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Revenue Statistics in Asia and the Pacific - Comparative tax and in Maldives, 2005–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 26.25 Percentage of GDP for revenue statistics in asia and the pacific - comparative tax and in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 35.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue statistics in asia and the pacific - comparative tax and in Maldives peaked at 26.25 Percentage of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9.4 Percentage of GDP, in 2010.
Maldives ranks 8th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Revenue Statistics in Asia and the Pacific - Comparative tax and in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 12.35 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2006 | 12.38 Percentage of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 12.65 Percentage of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 12.17 Percentage of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 9.4 Percentage of GDP | -22.7% |
| 2010 | 9.4 Percentage of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 12.58 Percentage of GDP | +33.9% |
| 2012 | 15.83 Percentage of GDP | +25.8% |
| 2013 | 17.81 Percentage of GDP | +12.6% |
| 2014 | 19.36 Percentage of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2015 | 19.64 Percentage of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 19.98 Percentage of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 20.69 Percentage of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 20.15 Percentage of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 20.05 Percentage of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 20.35 Percentage of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 19.78 Percentage of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 22.35 Percentage of GDP | +13.0% |
| 2023 | 25.49 Percentage of GDP | +14.0% |
| 2024 | 26.25 Percentage of GDP | +3.0% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 26.25 Percentage of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.76 Percentage of GDP, 1.3× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.79 Percentage of GDP | 9.4 Percentage of GDP | 12.65 Percentage of GDP | 5 |
| 2010s | 17.55 Percentage of GDP | 9.4 Percentage of GDP | 20.69 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.84 Percentage of GDP | 19.78 Percentage of GDP | 26.25 Percentage of GDP | 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 revenue statistics in asia and the pacific - comparative tax and in Maldives?
- Revenue statistics in asia and the pacific - comparative tax and in Maldives was 26.25 Percentage of GDP in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest revenue statistics in asia and the pacific - comparative tax and recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 26.25 Percentage of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest revenue statistics in asia and the pacific - comparative tax and recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.4 Percentage of GDP in 2010.
- How does Maldives rank for revenue statistics in asia and the pacific - comparative tax and?
- Maldives ranks 8th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is revenue statistics in asia and the pacific - comparative tax and rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Revenue Statistics in Asia and the Pacific - Comparative tax and non-tax revenues. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Internationally comparable tax and non-tax revenue data from Revenue Statistics in Asia and the Pacific economies presented as a percentage of GDP and as a share of total tax or non-tax revenues as well as in national currency and US dollars. Tax revenues are harmonised according to the OECD classification of taxes. Related topics: Tax-to-GDP, Taxation, Tax structure, Tax mix, Regional average – change for each region, Domestic resource mobilisation, Public finance, Income tax, Social security contributions, Goods and services, Value added tax, VAT, Excise, Customs, Property tax, non-tax revenues, grants, royalties, fines, penalties, administrative fees, resource rents, sales of goods and services.