Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$) in Maldives
Maldives: Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$) was 3,500 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Foreign assets per capita in Maldives, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign assets per capita in Maldives is 3,500 real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.0% on the previous year and up 72.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign assets per capita in Maldives peaked at 3,500 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 656.83 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
That places Maldives 72nd out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$) in Maldives, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 656.83 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 887.92 real chained 2019 US$ | +35.2% |
| 1997 | 866.77 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 1,071 real chained 2019 US$ | +23.5% |
| 1999 | 1,085 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 1,129 real chained 2019 US$ | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 1,016 real chained 2019 US$ | -10.0% |
| 2002 | 1,404 real chained 2019 US$ | +38.1% |
| 2003 | 1,754 real chained 2019 US$ | +24.9% |
| 2004 | 2,442 real chained 2019 US$ | +39.2% |
| 2005 | 2,130 real chained 2019 US$ | -12.8% |
| 2006 | 2,549 real chained 2019 US$ | +19.7% |
| 2007 | 2,606 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 1,786 real chained 2019 US$ | -31.5% |
| 2009 | 1,778 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 2,024 real chained 2019 US$ | +13.9% |
| 2011 | 1,849 real chained 2019 US$ | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 1,831 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 2,310 real chained 2019 US$ | +26.2% |
| 2014 | 2,711 real chained 2019 US$ | +17.4% |
| 2015 | 2,510 real chained 2019 US$ | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 2,265 real chained 2019 US$ | -9.7% |
| 2017 | 2,546 real chained 2019 US$ | +12.4% |
| 2018 | 2,325 real chained 2019 US$ | -8.7% |
| 2019 | 3,098 real chained 2019 US$ | +33.3% |
| 2020 | 3,500 real chained 2019 US$ | +13.0% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 3,500 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,263 real chained 2019 US$, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 3,500 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for South Asia, which is 450.19 real chained 2019 US$, 7.8× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 913.57 real chained 2019 US$ | 656.83 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,085 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 1,859 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,016 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,606 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,347 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,831 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,098 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,500 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,500 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,500 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
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Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign assets per capita in Maldives?
- Foreign assets per capita in Maldives was 3,500 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
- What is the highest foreign assets per capita recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 3,500 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign assets per capita recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 656.83 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Maldives rank for foreign assets per capita?
- Maldives ranks 72nd out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign assets per capita rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.