Natural resource rents, annual growth rate in Maldives

Maldives: Natural resource rents, annual growth rate was -26.32 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
-26.32 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 131.8%
World rank
175th
of 190 countries
All-time high
82.77 % change on previous year
in 2020
All-time low
-53.09 % change on previous year
in 1984
Years of data
41
1981–2021

Natural resource rents, annual growth rate in Maldives, 1981–2021

-500501001981200120211981: -13.9 % change on previous year1982: 37.5 % change on previous year1983: -47.6 % change on previous year1984: -53.1 % change on previous year1985: -38.4 % change on previous year1986: 48.5 % change on previous year1987: -1.6 % change on previous year1988: -6.3 % change on previous year1989: -12.7 % change on previous year1990: 6.6 % change on previous year1991: -8.8 % change on previous year1992: -9.5 % change on previous year1993: -31.5 % change on previous year1994: -15.2 % change on previous year1995: 18.5 % change on previous year1996: -8.9 % change on previous year1997: -23.8 % change on previous year1998: -5.4 % change on previous year1999: -6.8 % change on previous year2000: -1.3 % change on previous year2001: -27 % change on previous year2002: -1.4 % change on previous year2003: -3.5 % change on previous year2004: -9.2 % change on previous year2005: 5 % change on previous year2006: 1.8 % change on previous year2007: 46.4 % change on previous year2008: -24.2 % change on previous year2009: -4.7 % change on previous year2010: 69.4 % change on previous year2011: 1.2 % change on previous year2012: -16.9 % change on previous year2013: -29.5 % change on previous year2014: -2.5 % change on previous year2015: 13.4 % change on previous year2016: 13 % change on previous year2017: -20.8 % change on previous year2018: -50.8 % change on previous year2019: 6.4 % change on previous year2020: 82.8 % change on previous year2021: -26.3 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2021, natural resource rents, annual growth rate in Maldives stood at -26.32 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 131.8% on the previous year and down 2,343.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, natural resource rents, annual growth rate in Maldives peaked at 82.77 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -53.09 % change on previous year, in 1984.

Maldives ranks 175th of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Natural resource rents, annual growth rate in Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Natural resource rents, annual growth rate in Maldives, 1981 to 2021.
Year % change on previous year Change
1981 -13.91 % change on previous year —
1982 37.48 % change on previous year -369.5%
1983 -47.59 % change on previous year -227.0%
1984 -53.09 % change on previous year +11.5%
1985 -38.4 % change on previous year -27.7%
1986 48.45 % change on previous year -226.2%
1987 -1.62 % change on previous year -103.3%
1988 -6.25 % change on previous year +285.4%
1989 -12.75 % change on previous year +103.8%
1990 6.64 % change on previous year -152.1%
1991 -8.79 % change on previous year -232.3%
1992 -9.51 % change on previous year +8.2%
1993 -31.47 % change on previous year +231.0%
1994 -15.19 % change on previous year -51.8%
1995 18.53 % change on previous year -222.0%
1996 -8.87 % change on previous year -147.9%
1997 -23.79 % change on previous year +168.2%
1998 -5.38 % change on previous year -77.4%
1999 -6.82 % change on previous year +26.7%
2000 -1.33 % change on previous year -80.6%
2001 -27.02 % change on previous year +1937.7%
2002 -1.35 % change on previous year -95.0%
2003 -3.48 % change on previous year +157.3%
2004 -9.19 % change on previous year +163.7%
2005 5.02 % change on previous year -154.7%
2006 1.8 % change on previous year -64.1%
2007 46.38 % change on previous year +2474.8%
2008 -24.24 % change on previous year -152.2%
2009 -4.69 % change on previous year -80.6%
2010 69.36 % change on previous year -1577.4%
2011 1.17 % change on previous year -98.3%
2012 -16.93 % change on previous year -1542.7%
2013 -29.55 % change on previous year +74.6%
2014 -2.53 % change on previous year -91.4%
2015 13.42 % change on previous year -630.7%
2016 13.02 % change on previous year -3.0%
2017 -20.84 % change on previous year -260.1%
2018 -50.79 % change on previous year +143.7%
2019 6.38 % change on previous year -112.6%
2020 82.77 % change on previous year +1196.5%
2021 -26.32 % change on previous year -131.8%

Maldives compared with similar countries

  • Maldives's -26.32 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 52.41 % change on previous year. (55 countries reporting)
  • Maldives's -26.32 % change on previous year is below the median for South Asia, which is -2.11 % change on previous year, 12.5× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Natural resource rents, annual growth rate in Maldives changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2007 +2474.8% 1.8 % change on previous year 46.38 % change on previous year
2001 -1937.7% -1.33 % change on previous year -27.02 % change on previous year
2010 +1577.4% -4.69 % change on previous year 69.36 % change on previous year
2012 -1542.7% 1.17 % change on previous year -16.93 % change on previous year
2020 +1196.5% 6.38 % change on previous year 82.77 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s -9.74 % change on previous year -53.09 % change on previous year 48.45 % change on previous year 9
1990s -8.46 % change on previous year -31.47 % change on previous year 18.53 % change on previous year 10
2000s -1.81 % change on previous year -27.02 % change on previous year 46.38 % change on previous year 10
2010s -1.73 % change on previous year -50.79 % change on previous year 69.36 % change on previous year 10
2020s 28.22 % change on previous year -26.32 % change on previous year 82.77 % change on previous year 2

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 172 Kiribati -23.68 % change on previous year compare
  2. 173 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -24.63 % change on previous year compare
  3. 174 Singapore -25.23 % change on previous year compare
  4. 176 Kuwait -26.49 % change on previous year compare
  5. 177 Dominica -28.56 % change on previous year compare
  6. 178 Luxembourg -28.7 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is natural resource rents, annual growth rate in Maldives?
Natural resource rents, annual growth rate in Maldives was -26.32 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest natural resource rents, annual growth rate recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 82.77 % change on previous year in 2020.
What is the lowest natural resource rents, annual growth rate recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was -53.09 % change on previous year in 1984.
How does Maldives rank for natural resource rents, annual growth rate?
Maldives ranks 175th out of 190 countries with data for 2021.
Is natural resource rents, annual growth rate rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is down 2,343.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Maldives data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Natural resource rents, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Natural resource rents. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Natural resource rents, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 8,175 data points, 1971–2021
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The year-on-year percentage change in Natural resource rents. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.