Foreign assets in Maldives

Maldives: Foreign assets was 1.78 billion current US$ in 2020. β—† Volatile

Latest (2020)
1.78 billion current US$
Change on year
up 13.6%
World rank
137th
of 150 countries
All-time high
1.78 billion current US$
in 2020
All-time low
77.00 million current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign assets in Maldives, 1995–2020

0500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B1995200720201995: 77.0M current US$1996: 113.0M current US$1997: 121.0M current US$1998: 150.0M current US$1999: 159.0M current US$2000: 166.0M current US$2001: 153.0M current US$2002: 224.0M current US$2003: 281.0M current US$2004: 391.0M current US$2005: 351.0M current US$2006: 442.0M current US$2007: 499.0M current US$2008: 397.0M current US$2009: 428.0M current US$2010: 536.0M current US$2011: 564.0M current US$2012: 641.0M current US$2013: 868.0M current US$2014: 1.1B current US$2015: 1.1B current US$2016: 1.0B current US$2017: 1.2B current US$2018: 1.1B current US$2019: 1.6B current US$2020: 1.8B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Maldives recorded 1.78 billion current US$ for foreign assets in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 13.6% on the previous year and up 231.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign assets in Maldives peaked at 1.78 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 77.00 million current US$, in 1995.

That places Maldives 137th out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it 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
1990s 124.00 million current US$ 77.00 million current US$ 159.00 million current US$ 5
2000s 333.20 million current US$ 153.00 million current US$ 499.00 million current US$ 10
2010s 964.90 million current US$ 536.00 million current US$ 1.56 billion current US$ 10
2020s 1.78 billion current US$ 1.78 billion current US$ 1.78 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 134 Zimbabwe 1.90 billion current US$ compare
  2. 135 Saint Lucia 1.85 billion current US$ compare
  3. 136 Lesotho 1.83 billion current US$ compare
  4. 138 Suriname 1.76 billion current US$ compare
  5. 139 Malawi 1.35 billion current US$ compare
  6. 140 Sierra Leone 1.30 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places β†’

More reference data data for Maldives

All data for Maldives β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is foreign assets in Maldives?
Foreign assets in Maldives was 1.78 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign assets recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 1.78 billion current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest foreign assets recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 77.00 million current US$ in 1995.
How does Maldives rank for foreign assets?
Maldives ranks 137th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign assets rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is up 231.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Maldives data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign assets (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign assets (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,851 data points, 1995–2020
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