Govt expenditure share budget in Maldives
Maldives: Govt expenditure share budget was 99.82 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
99.82
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
75th
of 166 countries
All-time high
118.93
in 2023
All-time low
70.68
in 2007
Years of data
19
2007–2025
Govt expenditure share budget in Maldives, 2007–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 99.82 for govt expenditure share budget in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, govt expenditure share budget in Maldives peaked at 118.93 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 70.68, in 2007.
Maldives ranks 75th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Govt expenditure share budget in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 70.68 | — |
| 2008 | 89.5 | +26.6% |
| 2009 | 85.83 | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 92.94 | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 99.78 | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 88.18 | -11.6% |
| 2013 | 99.99 | +13.4% |
| 2014 | 99.96 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 93.12 | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 97.62 | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 91.45 | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 100.71 | +10.1% |
| 2019 | 94.28 | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 79.63 | -15.5% |
| 2021 | 101.09 | +26.9% |
| 2022 | 115.17 | +13.9% |
| 2023 | 118.93 | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 105.81 | -11.0% |
| 2025 | 99.82 | -5.7% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 99.82 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 99.64, 1.0× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 99.82 is above the median for South Asia, which is 95.36, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82 | 70.68 | 89.5 | 3 |
| 2010s | 95.8 | 88.18 | 100.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 103.41 | 79.63 | 118.93 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
More reference data data for Maldives
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0011 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0011 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 1.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0004 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is govt expenditure share budget in Maldives?
- Govt expenditure share budget in Maldives was 99.82 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest govt expenditure share budget recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 118.93 in 2023.
- What is the lowest govt expenditure share budget recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.68 in 2007.
- How does Maldives rank for govt expenditure share budget?
- Maldives ranks 75th out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is govt expenditure share budget rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Govt expenditure share budget. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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