Number airline passengers, per unit of GDP in Maldives

Maldives: Number airline passengers, per unit of GDP was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0002 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 13.0%
World rank
10th
of 181 countries
All-time high
0.0008 units per US$ of GDP
in 1978
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 1993
Years of data
45
1975–2023

Number airline passengers, per unit of GDP in Maldives, 1975–2023

0000.0010.0011975199920231975: 0 units per US$ of GDP1976: 0 units per US$ of GDP1977: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP1978: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP1979: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP1980: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP1981: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP1982: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP1983: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP1984: 0 units per US$ of GDP1985: 0 units per US$ of GDP1986: 0 units per US$ of GDP1987: 0 units per US$ of GDP1988: 0 units per US$ of GDP1989: 0 units per US$ of GDP1990: 0 units per US$ of GDP1991: 0 units per US$ of GDP1992: 0 units per US$ of GDP1993: 0 units per US$ of GDP1994: 0 units per US$ of GDP1995: 0 units per US$ of GDP1996: 0 units per US$ of GDP1997: 0 units per US$ of GDP1998: 0 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP2001: 0 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0 units per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number airline passengers, per unit of gdp in Maldives is 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 13.0% on the previous year and down 22.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number airline passengers, per unit of gdp in Maldives peaked at 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1993.

Maldives ranks 10th of 181 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Number airline passengers, per unit of GDP in Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Number airline passengers, per unit of GDP in Maldives, 1975 to 2023.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1975 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP —
1976 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP +56.5%
1977 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP +39.6%
1978 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP +31.7%
1979 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP -20.9%
1980 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP -2.0%
1981 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP +18.7%
1982 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP -6.0%
1983 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP -7.4%
1984 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP -44.4%
1985 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP +29.1%
1986 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP -2.9%
1987 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -87.0%
1988 0 units per US$ of GDP -16.2%
1989 0 units per US$ of GDP -11.1%
1990 0 units per US$ of GDP -1.4%
1991 0 units per US$ of GDP -12.0%
1992 0 units per US$ of GDP -14.2%
1993 0 units per US$ of GDP -11.6%
1994 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +270.9%
1995 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP +267.6%
1996 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP +15.6%
1997 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP -19.1%
1998 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP +23.1%
1999 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP -3.2%
2000 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP +13.9%
2001 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -87.2%
2002 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -0.1%
2003 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -11.3%
2004 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +8.1%
2005 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +13.9%
2006 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -15.8%
2007 0 units per US$ of GDP -16.5%
2008 0 units per US$ of GDP -19.0%
2009 0 units per US$ of GDP -9.1%
2014 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP +660.7%
2015 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP +14.8%
2016 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP +0.5%
2017 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -3.5%
2018 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -28.5%
2019 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -3.2%
2020 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -63.0%
2021 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -32.9%
2022 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP +363.9%
2023 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -13.0%

Maldives compared with similar countries

  • Maldives's 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 5.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Maldives's 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, 3.7× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number airline passengers, per unit of GDP 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
2014 +660.7% 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP
2022 +363.9% 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP
1994 +270.9% 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP
1995 +267.6% 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP 5
1980s 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 6
2020s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 7 Belize 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 8 Nauru 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 9 Togo 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 11 Kiribati 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 12 Panama 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 13 Qatar 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number airline passengers, per unit of gdp in Maldives?
Number airline passengers, per unit of gdp in Maldives was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest number airline passengers, per unit of gdp recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP in 1978.
What is the lowest number airline passengers, per unit of gdp recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1993.
How does Maldives rank for number airline passengers, per unit of gdp?
Maldives ranks 10th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
Is number airline passengers, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. 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 Number airline passengers, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number airline passengers, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
181 places, 7,642 data points, 1970–2023
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Number airline passengers divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.