What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Maldives?

The highest recorded value was 0.3627 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1990.

What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Maldives?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0542 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.

How does Maldives rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Maldives ranks 172nd out of 203 countries with data for 2025.

Is merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Maldives?

Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Maldives data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Maldives

Name: Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Maldives
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Maldives: Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0574 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)

0.0574 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 5.8%

World rank

172nd

of 203 countries

All-time high

0.3627 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1990

All-time low

0.0542 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Years of data

1970–2025

Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Maldives, 1970–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Maldives is 0.0574 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 5.8% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Maldives peaked at 0.3627 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0542 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2024.

Maldives ranks 172nd of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.

Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Maldives, 1970 to 2025.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.207 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.1855 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.4%
1972	0.1192 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-35.8%
1973	0.1296 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.8%
1974	0.1022 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-21.1%
1975	0.1222 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+19.6%
1976	0.1339 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.6%
1977	0.1439 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.4%
1978	0.1641 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+14.1%
1979	0.1298 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-20.9%
1980	0.1884 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+45.2%
1981	0.201 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.7%
1982	0.2087 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.9%
1983	0.2248 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.7%
1984	0.1644 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-26.9%
1985	0.1808 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.0%
1986	0.1762 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
1987	0.2195 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+24.6%
1988	0.2374 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.1%
1989	0.2374 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
1990	0.3627 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+52.8%
1991	0.311 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.3%
1992	0.2282 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-26.6%
1993	0.1644 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-28.0%
1994	0.2107 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+28.2%
1995	0.213 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.1%
1996	0.1776 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.6%
1997	0.1771 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1998	0.1777 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
1999	0.1544 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.1%
2000	0.1746 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.0%
2001	0.1264 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-27.6%
2002	0.1472 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+16.4%
2003	0.1445 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
2004	0.1475 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.1%
2005	0.1393 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
2006	0.1428 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.6%
2007	0.122 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.6%
2008	0.1457 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+19.4%
2009	0.0721 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-50.5%
2010	0.0765 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.2%
2011	0.1247 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+63.0%
2012	0.1088 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.8%
2013	0.1005 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
2014	0.0814 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-19.0%
2015	0.0581 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-28.6%
2016	0.0581 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2017	0.066 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.7%
2018	0.0627 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.0%
2019	0.063 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
2020	0.077 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+22.2%
2021	0.0543 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-29.6%
2022	0.0648 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+19.3%
2023	0.0636 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
2024	0.0542 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.7%
2025	0.0574 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.8%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.1437 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1022 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.207 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.2039 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1644 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2374 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.2177 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1544 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3627 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.1362 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0721 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1746 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0581 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1247 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0619 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0542 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.077 current US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Maldives

169 Andorra 0.0615 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
170 Ethiopia 0.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
171 Vanuatu 0.0576 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
173 Kiribati 0.0573 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
174 Timor-Leste 0.0541 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
175 Barbados 0.0534 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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More private sector data for Maldives

Merchandise trade 52.5% (2025)
Food imports 21.2% (2024)
Manufactures imports 53.7% (2024)
Merchandise imports 3.62 billion current US$ (2025)
Food exports 94.4% (2024)
Manufactures exports 1.2% (2024)
Merchandise exports 444.00 million current US$ (2025)
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 838.25 current US$ per person (2025)
Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 15.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 6,832 current US$ per person (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Maldives?: Merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Maldives was 0.0574 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Maldives?: The highest recorded value was 0.3627 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1990.
What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Maldives?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0542 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
How does Maldives rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Maldives ranks 172nd out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
Is merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Maldives?: Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Maldives data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 250 places, 13,939 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.