Gross capital formation in Maldives
Maldives: Gross capital formation was 21.16 billion constant LCU in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gross capital formation in Maldives, 2014–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 21.16 billion constant LCU for gross capital formation in 2024.
The figure is up 20.4% on the previous year and down 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Maldives peaked at 39.63 billion constant LCU in 2018 and was at its lowest, 9.53 billion constant LCU, in 2021.
Maldives ranks 117th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 33.85 billion constant LCU | 29.36 billion constant LCU | 39.63 billion constant LCU | 6 |
| 2020s | 17.29 billion constant LCU | 9.53 billion constant LCU | 21.16 billion constant LCU | 5 |
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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 gross capital formation in Maldives?
- Gross capital formation in Maldives was 21.16 billion constant LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 39.63 billion constant LCU in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.53 billion constant LCU in 2021.
- How does Maldives rank for gross capital formation?
- Maldives ranks 117th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Gross capital formation (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. 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 varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.