Final consumption expenditure in Maldives

Maldives: Final consumption expenditure was 5.8% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5.8%
Change on year
down 31.1%
World rank
33rd
of 175 countries
All-time high
10.0%
in 2018
All-time low
-13.3%
in 2020
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Final consumption expenditure in Maldives, 2015–2024

-15-10-505102015201920242015: 4.6 annual % growth2016: 9.7 annual % growth2017: 5.8 annual % growth2018: 10 annual % growth2019: 9.6 annual % growth2020: -13.3 annual % growth2021: 8.5 annual % growth2022: 9.5 annual % growth2023: 8.4 annual % growth2024: 5.8 annual % growth

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual % growth.

Analysis

The most recent figure for final consumption expenditure in Maldives is 5.8%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 31.1% on the previous year and up 25.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure in Maldives peaked at 10.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, -13.3%, in 2020.

Maldives ranks 33rd of 175 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 8.0% 4.6% 10.0% 5
2020s 3.8% -13.3% 9.5% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is final consumption expenditure in Maldives?
Final consumption expenditure in Maldives was 5.8% in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest final consumption expenditure recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 10.0% in 2018.
What is the lowest final consumption expenditure recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was -13.3% in 2020.
How does Maldives rank for final consumption expenditure?
Maldives ranks 33rd out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
Is final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Maldives data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Final consumption expenditure (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Final consumption expenditure (annual % growth)
Unit
annual % growth
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
217 places, 9,083 data points, 1961–2025
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Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.