Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Maldives
Maldives: Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency was 6.74 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Maldives, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Maldives stood at 6.74 million SLC per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 88.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Maldives peaked at 6.74 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.02 million SLC per square kilometre, in 1970.
Maldives ranks 53rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Maldives, year by year
| Year | million SLC per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.02 million SLC per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0216 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0229 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0265 million SLC per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0345 million SLC per square kilometre | +30.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0328 million SLC per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0338 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0346 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0543 million SLC per square kilometre | +56.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0782 million SLC per square kilometre | +44.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0871 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0964 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1982 | 0.1509 million SLC per square kilometre | +56.6% |
| 1983 | 0.1505 million SLC per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.1464 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 0.1503 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 0.1661 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1987 | 0.2148 million SLC per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 1988 | 0.2458 million SLC per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1989 | 0.2875 million SLC per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1990 | 0.3427 million SLC per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1991 | 0.4258 million SLC per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 1992 | 0.5258 million SLC per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 1993 | 0.6297 million SLC per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1994 | 0.7368 million SLC per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1995 | 0.9149 million SLC per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 1996 | 0.9538 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 1.15 million SLC per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1998 | 1.28 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1999 | 1.45 million SLC per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2000 | 1.55 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2001 | 1.97 million SLC per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 2002 | 2.02 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 2.38 million SLC per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2004 | 2.56 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 2.33 million SLC per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2006 | 2.46 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 2.56 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 3.15 million SLC per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 2009 | 2.58 million SLC per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 2010 | 2.53 million SLC per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 3.48 million SLC per square kilometre | +37.9% |
| 2012 | 3.88 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2013 | 3.58 million SLC per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 3.76 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 4.08 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2016 | 4.7 million SLC per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2017 | 5.4 million SLC per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2018 | 6.08 million SLC per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2019 | 6.26 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 5.11 million SLC per square kilometre | -18.3% |
| 2021 | 5.75 million SLC per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2022 | 6.32 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2023 | 6.74 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.6% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 6.74 million SLC per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9063 million SLC per square kilometre, 7.4× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 6.74 million SLC per square kilometre is below the median for South Asia, which is 9.79 million SLC per square kilometre, 69% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0359 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.02 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0782 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1696 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0871 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.2875 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8412 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.3427 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.45 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.35 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.55 million SLC per square kilometre | 3.15 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.37 million SLC per square kilometre | 2.53 million SLC per square kilometre | 6.26 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.98 million SLC per square kilometre | 5.11 million SLC per square kilometre | 6.74 million SLC per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 50 Thailand 8.74 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 51 Cameroon 8.53 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 52 Turkey 6.74 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 54 Puerto Rico 6.06 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 55 Qatar 5.85 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 56 New Caledonia 5.79 million SLC 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 value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Maldives?
- Value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Maldives was 6.74 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 6.74 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.02 million SLC per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Maldives rank for value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency?
- Maldives ranks 53rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.4%. 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 Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency 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.
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency 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.