GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre in Maldives
Maldives: GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre was 301.23 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
301.23 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 7.4%
World rank
30th
of 206 countries
All-time high
301.23 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
266,491 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre in Maldives, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Maldives stood at 301.23 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.4% on the previous year and up 100.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Maldives peaked at 301.23 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 266,491 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1970.
Maldives ranks 30th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre in Maldives, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 266,491 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 296,104 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1972 | 319,359 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1973 | 357,443 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1974 | 446,283 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 1975 | 410,260 current LCU per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1976 | 543,630 current LCU per square kilometre | +32.5% |
| 1977 | 530,920 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1978 | 634,120 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1979 | 838,303 current LCU per square kilometre | +32.2% |
| 1980 | 930,600 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1981 | 978,733 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1982 | 1.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 1.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1984 | 2.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | +87.8% |
| 1985 | 2.70 million current LCU per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 1986 | 2.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1987 | 3.65 million current LCU per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 1988 | 4.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 1989 | 5.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1990 | 6.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1991 | 7.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1992 | 8.77 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1993 | 10.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1994 | 12.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1995 | 14.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1996 | 16.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1997 | 18.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1998 | 20.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 21.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2000 | 23.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 34.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | +48.0% |
| 2002 | 37.31 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 43.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2004 | 50.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2005 | 48.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 65.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | +35.5% |
| 2007 | 67.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 84.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 2009 | 89.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 97.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2011 | 120.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 2012 | 133.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 150.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2014 | 171.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2015 | 194.49 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2016 | 207.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 227.77 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2018 | 252.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2019 | 264.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 174.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | -34.1% |
| 2021 | 241.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | +38.4% |
| 2022 | 280.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2023 | 301.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 301.23 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.64 million current LCU per square kilometre, 31.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 301.23 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for South Asia, which is 200.58 million current LCU per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +87.8% | 1.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.22 million current LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 464,291 current LCU per square kilometre | 266,491 current LCU per square kilometre | 838,303 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | 930,600 current LCU per square kilometre | 5.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.70 million current LCU per square kilometre | 6.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | 21.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 54.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | 23.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | 89.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 182.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | 97.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | 264.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 249.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | 174.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | 301.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 27 Comoros 351.55 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 28 Mauritius 349.94 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 29 Armenia 326.16 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 31 Jamaica 272.37 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 32 Nigeria 249.65 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 33 French Polynesia 223.47 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
More population data for Maldives
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3006 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.44 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3006 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.378 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 569.91 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.1872 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2781 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Population density 1,583 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 21,159 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Maldives?
- Gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Maldives was 301.23 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 301.23 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 266,491 current LCU per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Maldives rank for gni (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Maldives ranks 30th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gni (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.6%. 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 GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GNI UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.