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Maldives

Unverified rate framework · ISO:MV

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CapitalMale
RegionSouth Asia
Income groupUpper middle income
CurrencyMaldivian rufiyaa
GDP$7.74B2025 · current US$
Real GDP growth6.31%2025 · annual %
Population529.68K2025 · people
GDP per capita$14,614.722025 · current US$

Latest available annual observations; years differ by indicator. Monetary values use the stated current-price basis and are not forecasts. World Bank data fetched 2026-09-15.

Economic structure

2025 · share of GDP

Broad sectors use the latest common year. Manufacturing is included in industry. Shares can total less than 100% because of taxes and accounting adjustments.

Maldives's largest reported broad sector is services in 2025.

Monetary & research context

Policy authorityISO:MV
Policy frameworkunverified rate framework
Native targetpolicy benchmark rate
Decision evidence0
Calendar evidence0
Communication records0

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Real GDP growth

6.31% · 2025 · annual %

Real GDP growth · annual %-32.91%2.30%37.51%2014: 7.86068643108074 annual %2015: 3.86813536494475 annual %2016: 6.37528306716864 annual %2017: 7.07442863215275 annual %2018: 8.5689555834747 annual %2019: 6.92305989050099 annual %2020: -32.9088287752921 annual %2021: 37.507870124321 annual %2022: 13.8260895184139 annual %2023: 4.94286301229583 annual %2024: 3.49440422654285 annual %2025: 6.31092335003081 annual %20142025
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YearValue (annual %)
20256.311
20243.494
20234.943
202213.826
202137.508
2020-32.909
20196.923
20188.569
20177.074
20166.375
20153.868
20147.861
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Economy

GDP$7.74B2025 · current US$Source & definition ↗
Real GDP growth6.31%2025 · annual %Source & definition ↗
GDP per capita$14,614.722025 · current US$Source & definition ↗
GDP at purchasing power parityInt$ 15.12B2025 · current international $Source & definition ↗

People

Population529.68K2025 · peopleSource & definition ↗
Population growth0.35%2025 · annual %Source & definition ↗
Urban population42.51%2025 · % of populationSource & definition ↗
Life expectancy81.292024 · yearsSource & definition ↗
Unemployment · ILO estimate4.51%2025 · % of labor forceSource & definition ↗
Labor force participation · ages 15+63.50%2025 · % of population ages 15+Source & definition ↗

Sectors

Agriculture, forestry & fishing4.59%2025 · % of GDPSource & definition ↗
Industry including construction9.33%2025 · % of GDPSource & definition ↗
Services69.86%2025 · % of GDPSource & definition ↗
Manufacturing1.79%2025 · % of GDPSource & definition ↗

Trade & investment

Exports of goods & services78.21%2024 · % of GDPSource & definition ↗
Imports of goods & services78.26%2024 · % of GDPSource & definition ↗
Current account balance-18.68%2024 · % of GDPSource & definition ↗
Foreign direct investment · net inflows11.42%2024 · % of GDPSource & definition ↗

Money & public finance

Consumer inflation4.01%2025 · annual %Source & definition ↗
Central government debt57.30%2011 · % of GDPSource & definition ↗
Tax revenue19.45%2021 · % of GDPSource & definition ↗
Government cash surplus / deficitNot available% of GDP
Domestic credit to private sector36.43%2025 · % of GDPSource & definition ↗
Total reserves including gold$984.57M2025 · current US$Source & definition ↗

Infrastructure

Internet use85.24%2024 · % of populationSource & definition ↗
Access to electricity100.00%2024 · % of populationSource & definition ↗

Geography

Surface area3002023 · square kmSource & definition ↗

Government debt covers central government, which can differ substantially from general-government debt. Indicator definitions, estimation methods and coverage differ. Latest available does not mean current-year: older observations remain explicitly dated. Source: World Bank WDI and its underlying contributors.

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