Imports of goods and services in Maldives
Maldives: Imports of goods and services was 5.53 billion current US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods and services in Maldives, 2014–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services in Maldives is 5.53 billion current US$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.8% on the previous year and up 100.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in Maldives peaked at 5.53 billion current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.45 billion current US$, in 2020.
That places Maldives 142nd out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.41 billion current US$ | 2.76 billion current US$ | 4.11 billion current US$ | 6 |
| 2020s | 4.28 billion current US$ | 2.45 billion current US$ | 5.53 billion current US$ | 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 imports of goods and services in Maldives?
- Imports of goods and services in Maldives was 5.53 billion current US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 5.53 billion current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.45 billion current US$ in 2020.
- How does Maldives rank for imports of goods and services?
- Maldives ranks 142nd out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Imports of goods and services (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. 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.