South Asia
🇲🇻 Maldives
Real-time economic and demographic statistics for Maldives
GDP
#167
of 214
Population
#171
of 217
GDP per Capita
#96
of 214
GDP Growth
#12
of 214
Share of World
0.01%
of world GDP
Income Level
Upper middle income
Maldives GDP (2015–2024)
+5.13%annual growth
Chart data: 2015: 4,129,505,319.129 USD, 2016: 4,409,942,623.855 USD, 2017: 4,816,426,256.529 USD, 2018: 5,404,344,162.699 USD, 2019: 5,726,094,799.377 USD, 2020: 3,712,604,583.367 USD, 2021: 5,252,457,369.552 USD, 2022: 6,177,118,113.946 USD, 2023: 6,590,894,301.958 USD, 2024: 6,975,146,349.426 USD
Demographics
527,799
Population
+0.34%annual growth
Labor Market
4.64%
Unemployment Rate
+0.40ppannual change
Verified: Nov 2025
Economics
+1.40%
Inflation Rate
-1.53ppannual change
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Maldives's GDP?
- Maldives's GDP is approximately $7.0 billion (2024, representing 0.0% of world GDP), making it the #167 largest economy out of 214 countries. Data sourced from the World Bank.
- What is Maldives's population?
- Maldives has a population of approximately 527,799 — the #171 most populous country in the world. Population data is collected annually by the World Bank from national statistical agencies.
- What is Maldives's GDP per capita?
- Maldives's GDP per capita is approximately $13,216, ranking #96 globally. This metric reflects average economic output per person and is a key indicator of living standards.
- How fast is Maldives's economy growing?
- Maldives's economy is currently growing at approximately 5.1% per year, ranking #12 globally by GDP growth rate. Data sourced from the World Bank.
- What region is Maldives in?
- Maldives is located in the South Asia region and is classified as a upper middle income economy by the World Bank. This classification is based on gross national income (GNI) per capita.
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