Net secondary income in Maldives

Maldives: Net secondary income was -574.97 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-574.97 million BoP, current US$
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
161st
of 199 countries
All-time high
141.98 million BoP, current US$
in 2005
All-time low
-628.83 million BoP, current US$
in 2016
Years of data
48
1977–2024

Net secondary income in Maldives, 1977–2024

-600.0M-400.0M-200.0M0200.0M197720002024

Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net secondary income in Maldives is -574.97 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 86.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net secondary income in Maldives peaked at 141.98 million BoP, current US$ in 2005 and was at its lowest, -628.83 million BoP, current US$, in 2016.

Maldives ranks 161st of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.53 million BoP, current US$ 900,000 BoP, current US$ 5.00 million BoP, current US$ 3
1980s 5.63 million BoP, current US$ 1.60 million BoP, current US$ 13.21 million BoP, current US$ 10
1990s -5.73 million BoP, current US$ -20.14 million BoP, current US$ 5.52 million BoP, current US$ 10
2000s -59.38 million BoP, current US$ -214.73 million BoP, current US$ 141.98 million BoP, current US$ 10
2010s -378.33 million BoP, current US$ -628.83 million BoP, current US$ -199.06 million BoP, current US$ 10
2020s -476.38 million BoP, current US$ -574.97 million BoP, current US$ -359.50 million BoP, current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 158 Iceland -428.50 million BoP, current US$ compare
  2. 159 Cayman Islands -455.88 million BoP, current US$ compare
  3. 160 New Zealand -532.42 million BoP, current US$ compare
  4. 162 Luxembourg -682.48 million BoP, current US$ compare
  5. 163 Brunei -718.16 million BoP, current US$ compare
  6. 164 Mauritius -816.19 million BoP, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net secondary income in Maldives?
Net secondary income in Maldives was -574.97 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest net secondary income recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 141.98 million BoP, current US$ in 2005.
What is the lowest net secondary income recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was -628.83 million BoP, current US$ in 2016.
How does Maldives rank for net secondary income?
Maldives ranks 161st out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is net secondary income rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is down 86.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Maldives data come from?
The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net secondary income (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net secondary income (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
200 places, 7,778 data points, 1960–2025
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Net secondary income (from abroad) comprises transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net secondary income is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. 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.