Net barter terms of trade index in Maldives
Maldives: Net barter terms of trade index was 88.9 2015 = 100 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Net barter terms of trade index in Maldives, 2005–2024
Source: UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Measured in 2015 = 100.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 88.9 2015 = 100 for net barter terms of trade index in 2024.
The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net barter terms of trade index in Maldives peaked at 110.9 2015 = 100 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 80 2015 = 100, in 2005.
Maldives ranks 171st of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Net barter terms of trade index in Maldives, year by year
| Year | 2015 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 80 2015 = 100 | — |
| 2006 | 84.8 2015 = 100 | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 87.5 2015 = 100 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 80.6 2015 = 100 | -7.9% |
| 2009 | 88 2015 = 100 | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 91.5 2015 = 100 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 85.5 2015 = 100 | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 85.1 2015 = 100 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 86.1 2015 = 100 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 88.4 2015 = 100 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 100 2015 = 100 | +13.1% |
| 2016 | 107.6 2015 = 100 | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 110.9 2015 = 100 | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 110.9 2015 = 100 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 87.2 2015 = 100 | -21.4% |
| 2020 | 103.8 2015 = 100 | +19.0% |
| 2021 | 102.6 2015 = 100 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 101.6 2015 = 100 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 92.2 2015 = 100 | -9.3% |
| 2024 | 88.9 2015 = 100 | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.18 2015 = 100 | 80 2015 = 100 | 88 2015 = 100 | 5 |
| 2010s | 95.32 2015 = 100 | 85.1 2015 = 100 | 110.9 2015 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.82 2015 = 100 | 88.9 2015 = 100 | 103.8 2015 = 100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
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$), per unit of GDP 0.0574 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 15.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net barter terms of trade index in Maldives?
- Net barter terms of trade index in Maldives was 88.9 2015 = 100 in 2024, according to UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
- What is the highest net barter terms of trade index recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 110.9 2015 = 100 in 2017.
- What is the lowest net barter terms of trade index recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 80 2015 = 100 in 2005.
- How does Maldives rank for net barter terms of trade index?
- Maldives ranks 171st out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net barter terms of trade index rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), published as part of Net barter terms of trade index (2015 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net barter terms of trade index is calculated as the percentage ratio of the export unit value indexes to the import unit value indexes, measured relative to the base year 2015.