Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit) in Maldives
Maldives: Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit) was 0.1622 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP in Maldives, 2003–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 0.1622 current US$ per US$ of GDP for taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.1% on the previous year and up 42.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp in Maldives peaked at 0.1622 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0703 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2009.
That places Maldives 12th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit) in Maldives, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.0923 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2004 | 0.1032 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 2005 | 0.1096 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1098 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1097 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0948 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0703 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0724 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0948 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0954 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1095 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1087 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1137 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 0.1315 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1381 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 0.134 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.123 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0908 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.2% |
| 2021 | 0.1234 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +35.9% |
| 2022 | 0.1145 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1451 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.7% |
| 2024 | 0.1486 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 0.1622 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 0.1622 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1134 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 0.1622 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.1039 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0985 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0703 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1098 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.1121 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0724 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1381 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1308 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0908 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1622 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 9 Dominica 0.1656 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.1641 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Cape Verde 0.1632 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Argentina 0.1544 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 14 Tuvalu 0.1529 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 15 Curacao 0.1524 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Maldives
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -39.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp in Maldives?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp in Maldives was 0.1622 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1622 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0703 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2009.
- How does Maldives rank for taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Maldives ranks 12th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.