Military spending gmsd in Maldives
Maldives: Military spending gmsd was 65.41 million in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2016)
65.41 million
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
153rd
of 172 countries
All-time high
65.41 million
in 2016
All-time low
5.10 million
in 1984
Years of data
52
1965–2016
Military spending gmsd in Maldives, 1965–2016
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for military spending gmsd in Maldives is 65.41 million, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military spending gmsd in Maldives peaked at 65.41 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, 5.10 million, in 1984.
That places Maldives 153rd out of 172 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Military spending gmsd in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 14.62 million | — |
| 1966 | 14.80 million | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 13.43 million | -9.3% |
| 1968 | 12.97 million | -3.4% |
| 1969 | 12.46 million | -4.0% |
| 1970 | 11.83 million | -5.0% |
| 1971 | 12.08 million | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 11.63 million | -3.7% |
| 1973 | 10.05 million | -13.6% |
| 1974 | 9.34 million | -7.1% |
| 1975 | 8.71 million | -6.7% |
| 1976 | 8.63 million | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 8.06 million | -6.7% |
| 1978 | 6.78 million | -15.8% |
| 1979 | 6.78 million | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 5.99 million | -11.7% |
| 1981 | 5.59 million | -6.7% |
| 1982 | 5.56 million | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 5.28 million | -5.0% |
| 1984 | 5.10 million | -3.5% |
| 1985 | 5.98 million | +17.3% |
| 1986 | 7.56 million | +26.4% |
| 1987 | 9.31 million | +23.1% |
| 1988 | 11.94 million | +28.3% |
| 1989 | 14.20 million | +18.9% |
| 1990 | 15.56 million | +9.6% |
| 1991 | 18.59 million | +19.4% |
| 1992 | 24.56 million | +32.1% |
| 1993 | 25.82 million | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 30.45 million | +17.9% |
| 1995 | 35.07 million | +15.2% |
| 1996 | 40.42 million | +15.2% |
| 1997 | 46.36 million | +14.7% |
| 1998 | 53.44 million | +15.3% |
| 1999 | 55.08 million | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 53.70 million | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 51.18 million | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 49.31 million | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 48.41 million | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 47.70 million | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 56.64 million | +18.7% |
| 2006 | 63.63 million | +12.3% |
| 2007 | 62.47 million | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 59.29 million | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 59.91 million | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 59.70 million | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 59.77 million | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 59.85 million | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 60.88 million | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 61.01 million | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 64.26 million | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 65.41 million | +1.8% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 65.41 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.25 billion, 5% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 65.41 million is below the median for South Asia, which is 1.03 billion, 6% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.66 million | 12.46 million | 14.80 million | 5 |
| 1970s | 9.39 million | 6.78 million | 12.08 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.65 million | 5.10 million | 14.20 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.54 million | 15.56 million | 55.08 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 55.23 million | 47.70 million | 63.63 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.55 million | 59.70 million | 65.41 million | 7 |
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 military spending gmsd in Maldives?
- Military spending gmsd in Maldives was 65.41 million in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest military spending gmsd recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 65.41 million in 2016.
- What is the lowest military spending gmsd recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.10 million in 1984.
- How does Maldives rank for military spending gmsd?
- Maldives ranks 153rd out of 172 countries with data for 2016.
- Is military spending gmsd rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Military spending gmsd. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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