Inflation, GDP deflator in Maldives
Maldives: Inflation, GDP deflator was 3.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Inflation, GDP deflator in Maldives, 1971–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual %.
Analysis
In 2025, inflation, gdp deflator in Maldives stood at 3.3%.
That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and down 55.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inflation, gdp deflator in Maldives peaked at 50.9% in 2001 and was at its lowest, -12.2%, in 1977.
Maldives ranks 108th of 213 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.1% | -12.2% | 31.7% | 9 |
| 1980s | 7.7% | -6.3% | 49.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.6% | -1.1% | 20.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.8% | 0.5% | 50.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.6% | -1.0% | 12.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.9% | -3.4% | 3.4% | 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 inflation, gdp deflator in Maldives?
- Inflation, gdp deflator in Maldives was 3.3% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest inflation, gdp deflator recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 50.9% in 2001.
- What is the lowest inflation, gdp deflator recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.2% in 1977.
- How does Maldives rank for inflation, gdp deflator?
- Maldives ranks 108th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is inflation, gdp deflator rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.7%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.