Service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Maldives
Maldives: Service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.7124 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.7124 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
10th
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.31 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1981
All-time low
0.2298 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1978
Years of data
48
1977–2024
Service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Maldives, 1977–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Maldives stood at 0.7124 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is up 5.8% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Maldives peaked at 1.31 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.2298 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1978.
That places Maldives 10th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Maldives, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.2398 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0.2298 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1979 | 0.8073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +251.3% |
| 1980 | 1.23 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +52.9% |
| 1981 | 1.31 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1982 | 1.24 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1983 | 0.9839 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 1984 | 0.5607 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -43.0% |
| 1985 | 0.5158 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1986 | 0.4609 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1987 | 0.5057 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 1988 | 0.4369 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 1989 | 0.4559 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 0.4701 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 0.4422 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1992 | 0.5415 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.5% |
| 1993 | 0.4983 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1994 | 0.5545 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 1995 | 0.5835 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 0.6417 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1997 | 0.6142 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 0.6134 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.5817 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 0.5582 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 0.4069 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.1% |
| 2002 | 0.4045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.4105 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.4138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.2775 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.9% |
| 2006 | 0.3503 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.2% |
| 2007 | 0.844 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +140.9% |
| 2008 | 0.7212 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 2009 | 0.658 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2010 | 0.6993 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 0.7564 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 0.7524 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.7821 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 0.8109 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 0.7035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 2016 | 0.6556 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2017 | 0.623 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 0.6005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 0.5905 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.4118 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.3% |
| 2021 | 0.7043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +71.0% |
| 2022 | 0.7602 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 0.6734 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2024 | 0.7124 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 0.7124 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1133 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 6.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 0.7124 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.0777 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 9.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Maldives changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +251.3% | 0.2298 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2007 | +140.9% | 0.3503 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.844 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2021 | +71.0% | 0.4118 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4256 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2298 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.7702 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4369 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.31 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5541 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4422 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6417 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2775 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.844 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6974 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5905 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8109 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6524 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4118 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7602 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 7 Aruba 0.7978 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Seychelles 0.7691 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.7548 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Singapore 0.6994 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.6247 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 San Marino 0.6144 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 46.1 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Maldives?
- Service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Maldives was 0.7124 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 1.31 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1981.
- What is the lowest service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2298 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1978.
- How does Maldives rank for service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Maldives ranks 10th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Service exports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Service exports (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Service exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Service exports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.