GDP per capita in Maldives
Maldives: GDP per capita was 12,499 constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita in Maldives, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita in Maldives is 12,499 constant 2015 US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and up 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Maldives peaked at 12,499 constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,365 constant 2015 US$, in 1976.
That places Maldives 82nd out of 211 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,537 constant 2015 US$ | 1,365 constant 2015 US$ | 1,773 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,989 constant 2015 US$ | 2,045 constant 2015 US$ | 4,044 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,483 constant 2015 US$ | 4,507 constant 2015 US$ | 6,889 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,912 constant 2015 US$ | 6,648 constant 2015 US$ | 9,396 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,711 constant 2015 US$ | 8,570 constant 2015 US$ | 11,195 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,622 constant 2015 US$ | 7,296 constant 2015 US$ | 12,499 constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Maldives
- DEC alternative conversion factor 15.42 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -9.52 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -617.31 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 19.36 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 1.26 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -12.35 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -801.33 million current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 201,974 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 12,950 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 106.98 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Maldives?
- Gdp per capita in Maldives was 12,499 constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 12,499 constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,365 constant 2015 US$ in 1976.
- How does Maldives rank for gdp per capita?
- Maldives ranks 82nd out of 211 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.6%. 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 GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.