SDR Allocation, US dollar, per square kilometre in Maldives
Maldives: SDR Allocation, US dollar, per square kilometre was 126,109 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
SDR Allocation, US dollar, per square kilometre in Maldives, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, sdr allocation, us dollar, per square kilometre in Maldives stood at 126,109 units per square kilometre.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 219.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sdr allocation, us dollar, per square kilometre in Maldives peaked at 130,677 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Maldives ranks 21st of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
SDR Allocation, US dollar, per square kilometre in Maldives, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1970 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1979 | 395.2 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1980 | 807.76 units per square kilometre | +104.4% |
| 1981 | 1,086 units per square kilometre | +34.5% |
| 1982 | 1,030 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 977.16 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1984 | 914.86 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1985 | 1,025 units per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1986 | 1,142 units per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1987 | 1,324 units per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1988 | 1,256 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 1,227 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 1,328 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1991 | 1,335 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 1,283 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 1,282 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 1,374 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 1,399 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 1,354 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 1,270 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 1,325 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 1,292 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 1,226 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 1,183 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 1,280 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 1,399 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 1,462 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 1,345 units per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 1,416 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 1,488 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 1,450 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 40,191 units per square kilometre | +2672.0% |
| 2010 | 39,482 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 39,360 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 39,402 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 39,481 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 37,143 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 35,526 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 34,465 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 36,511 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 35,656 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 35,452 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 36,924 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 130,677 units per square kilometre | +253.9% |
| 2022 | 124,258 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 126,109 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 126,109 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8,511 units per square kilometre, 14.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 126,109 units per square kilometre is above the median for South Asia, which is 11,644 units per square kilometre, 10.8× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where SDR Allocation, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +2672.0% | 1,450 units per square kilometre | 40,191 units per square kilometre |
| 2021 | +253.9% | 36,924 units per square kilometre | 130,677 units per square kilometre |
| 1980 | +104.4% | 395.2 units per square kilometre | 807.76 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 39.52 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 395.2 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,079 units per square kilometre | 807.76 units per square kilometre | 1,324 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,324 units per square kilometre | 1,270 units per square kilometre | 1,399 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,244 units per square kilometre | 1,183 units per square kilometre | 40,191 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 37,248 units per square kilometre | 34,465 units per square kilometre | 39,482 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 104,492 units per square kilometre | 36,924 units per square kilometre | 130,677 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 18 Japan 153,923 units per square kilometre compare
- 19 South Korea 146,134 units per square kilometre compare
- 20 Germany 144,319 units per square kilometre compare
- 22 Brunei 125,329 units per square kilometre compare
- 23 Qatar 111,627 units per square kilometre compare
- 24 Grenada 106,086 units 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 sdr allocation, us dollar, per square kilometre in Maldives?
- Sdr allocation, us dollar, per square kilometre in Maldives was 126,109 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sdr allocation, us dollar, per square kilometre recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 130,677 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest sdr allocation, us dollar, per square kilometre recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Maldives rank for sdr allocation, us dollar, per square kilometre?
- Maldives ranks 21st out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sdr allocation, us dollar, per square kilometre rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 219.4%. 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 SDR Allocation, US dollar, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
SDR Allocation, 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.
SDR Allocation, US dollar ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- SDR Allocation, US dollar 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
SDR Allocation, 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.