Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Maldives

Maldives: Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage was 96.73 million current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
96.73 million current US$
Change on year
up 57.2%
World rank
154th
of 209 countries
All-time high
96.73 million current US$
in 2021
All-time low
1.94 million current US$
in 1990
Years of data
32
1990–2021

Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Maldives, 1990–2021

020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M1990200520211990: 1.9M current US$1991: 2.0M current US$1992: 3.1M current US$1993: 2.8M current US$1994: 2.9M current US$1995: 4.0M current US$1996: 4.5M current US$1997: 5.6M current US$1998: 5.3M current US$1999: 7.6M current US$2000: 8.5M current US$2001: 9.3M current US$2002: 12.5M current US$2003: 11.1M current US$2004: 16.5M current US$2005: 16.8M current US$2006: 21.3M current US$2007: 22.4M current US$2008: 23.3M current US$2009: 25.1M current US$2010: 27.4M current US$2011: 30.1M current US$2012: 35.4M current US$2013: 36.5M current US$2014: 46.1M current US$2015: 47.6M current US$2016: 63.2M current US$2017: 69.6M current US$2018: 82.3M current US$2019: 86.0M current US$2020: 61.5M current US$2021: 96.7M current US$

Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2021, adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Maldives stood at 96.73 million current US$. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

That represents a change of up 57.2% on the previous year and up 221.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Maldives peaked at 96.73 million current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.94 million current US$, in 1990.

Maldives ranks 154th of 209 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.98 million current US$ 1.94 million current US$ 7.63 million current US$ 10
2000s 16.70 million current US$ 8.54 million current US$ 25.13 million current US$ 10
2010s 52.44 million current US$ 27.44 million current US$ 86.04 million current US$ 10
2020s 79.13 million current US$ 61.53 million current US$ 96.73 million current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 151 Suriname 103.67 million current US$ compare
  2. 152 Togo 101.46 million current US$ compare
  3. 153 Niger 98.29 million current US$ compare
  4. 155 Guam 82.60 million current US$ compare
  5. 156 South Sudan 80.65 million current US$ compare
  6. 157 Malawi 69.77 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Maldives?
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Maldives was 96.73 million current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 96.73 million current US$ in 2021.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 1.94 million current US$ in 1990.
How does Maldives rank for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage?
Maldives ranks 154th out of 209 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is up 221.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Maldives data come from?
The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 6,864 data points, 1970–2021
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Cost of damage due to carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel use and the manufacture of cement, estimated to be US$40 per ton of CO2 (the unit damage in 2017 US dollars for CO2 emitted in 2020) times the number of tons of CO2 emitted. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.