Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre in Maldives
Maldives: Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre was 1.98 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.98 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 28.6%
World rank
20th
of 180 countries
All-time high
3.28 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2020
All-time low
33.33 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1976
Years of data
48
1976–2023
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre in Maldives, 1976–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre in Maldives stood at 1.98 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre.
The figure is down 28.6% on the previous year and up 61.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre in Maldives peaked at 3.28 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 33.33 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1976.
That places Maldives 20th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre in Maldives, year by year
| Year | includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 33.33 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 266.67 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +700.0% |
| 1978 | 1,905 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +614.3% |
| 1979 | 2,375 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 1980 | 3,164 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +33.2% |
| 1981 | 3,818 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1982 | 28,021 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +633.9% |
| 1983 | 15,137 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -46.0% |
| 1984 | 17,099 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1985 | 15,307 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1986 | 23,048 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +50.6% |
| 1987 | 27,314 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1988 | 71,956 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +163.4% |
| 1989 | 82,554 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1990 | 81,262 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 78,229 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 93,979 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1993 | 87,166 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1994 | 104,068 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1995 | 159,840 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +53.6% |
| 1996 | 253,890 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +58.8% |
| 1997 | 327,684 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 1998 | 395,117 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1999 | 423,720 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 409,337 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 310,252 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -24.2% |
| 2002 | 443,823 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +43.1% |
| 2003 | 531,640 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2004 | 678,650 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 2005 | 621,180 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2006 | 771,833 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 2007 | 1.03 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +33.2% |
| 2008 | 801,933 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -22.0% |
| 2009 | 869,937 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2010 | 1.17 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.1% |
| 2011 | 1.12 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 1.02 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 1.23 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 2014 | 2.05 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +66.9% |
| 2015 | 1.88 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 1.56 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 2017 | 1.96 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 2018 | 2.37 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2019 | 2.51 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 3.28 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.7% |
| 2021 | 2.69 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 2022 | 2.77 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 1.98 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -28.6% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 1.98 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 148,609 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre, 13.3× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 1.98 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for South Asia, which is 127,535 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre, 15.5× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre in Maldives changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +700.0% | 33.33 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 266.67 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1982 | +633.9% | 3,818 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 28,021 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1978 | +614.3% | 266.67 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,905 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,145 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 33.33 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,375 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 28,742 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,164 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 82,554 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 200,495 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 78,229 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 423,720 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 646,660 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 310,252 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.03 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.69 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.02 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 2.51 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.68 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.98 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 3.28 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 17 Lebanon 2.69 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 18 United Arab Emirates 2.67 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 19 Netherlands 2.07 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 21 Czechia 1.92 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 22 Seychelles 1.48 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 23 Belgium 1.37 million includes gold, current US$ 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 46.1 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre in Maldives?
- Total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre in Maldives was 1.98 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 3.28 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.33 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Maldives rank for total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Maldives ranks 20th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.4%. 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 Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) 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.
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total reserves International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) 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.