Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Maldives
Maldives: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate was 5 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Maldives, 1984–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 5 % change on previous year for personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in 2021.
The figure is up 197.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Maldives peaked at 183.36 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -42.86 % change on previous year, in 1986.
That places Maldives 135th out of 188 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Maldives, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1985 | -30 % change on previous year | — |
| 1986 | -42.86 % change on previous year | +42.9% |
| 1987 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1988 | 20 % change on previous year | — |
| 1989 | 16.67 % change on previous year | -16.7% |
| 1990 | 21.43 % change on previous year | +28.6% |
| 1991 | 5.88 % change on previous year | -72.5% |
| 1992 | -11.11 % change on previous year | -288.9% |
| 1993 | -18.75 % change on previous year | +68.8% |
| 1994 | 67.2 % change on previous year | -458.4% |
| 1995 | 8.84 % change on previous year | -86.8% |
| 1996 | 14.46 % change on previous year | +63.5% |
| 1997 | -9.44 % change on previous year | -165.3% |
| 1998 | -0.0848 % change on previous year | -99.1% |
| 1999 | -10.33 % change on previous year | +12081.1% |
| 2000 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2001 | -17.01 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 10.37 % change on previous year | -161.0% |
| 2003 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 44.13 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | -22.17 % change on previous year | -150.2% |
| 2006 | 24.04 % change on previous year | -208.5% |
| 2007 | 183.36 % change on previous year | +662.6% |
| 2008 | -21.03 % change on previous year | -111.5% |
| 2009 | -28.01 % change on previous year | +33.2% |
| 2010 | -29.96 % change on previous year | +7.0% |
| 2011 | -5.12 % change on previous year | -82.9% |
| 2012 | 5 % change on previous year | -197.7% |
| 2013 | 5 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 5 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 5 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 5 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 5 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 5 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 5 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 5 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 5 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances and foreign aid received, 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | -12081.1% | -0.0848 % change on previous year | -10.33 % change on previous year |
| 2007 | +662.6% | 24.04 % change on previous year | 183.36 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -6.03 % change on previous year | -42.86 % change on previous year | 20 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1990s | 6.81 % change on previous year | -18.75 % change on previous year | 67.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.37 % change on previous year | -28.01 % change on previous year | 183.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4921 % change on previous year | -29.96 % change on previous year | 5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5 % change on previous year | 5 % change on previous year | 5 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 132 Luxembourg 5.23 % change on previous year compare
- 133 Bermuda 5.18 % change on previous year compare
- 134 Philippines 5.17 % change on previous year compare
- 136 Czechia 4.8 % change on previous year compare
- 137 Namibia 4.18 % change on previous year compare
- 138 North Macedonia 4.16 % change on previous year compare
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 personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Maldives?
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Maldives was 5 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 183.36 % change on previous year in 2007.
- What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was -42.86 % change on previous year in 1986.
- How does Maldives rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate?
- Maldives ranks 135th out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
- Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 197.7%. 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 Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Personal remittances and foreign aid received. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Personal remittances and foreign aid received. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.