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Maldives

The Maldives, officially the Republic of Maldives, and historically known as the Maldive Islands, is a country and archipelagic state in South Asia in the Indian Ocean. The Maldives is southwest of Sri Lanka and India, about 750 kilometres (470 miles; 400 nautical miles) from the Asian continent's mainland. The Maldives' chain of 26 atolls stretches across the equator from Ihavandhippolhu Atoll in the north to Addu Atoll in the south. The Maldives is the smallest country in Asia. Including the sea, the territory spans roughly 90,000 square kilometres (35,000 sq mi), with a land area of 298 square kilometres (115 sq mi). The Maldives is one of the world's most geographically dispersed sovereign states. With a population of 515,132 in the 2022 census, it is the second least populous country in Asia and the ninth-smallest country by area, but also one of the most densely populated countries. The Maldives has an average ground-level elevation of 1.5 metres (4 ft 11 in) above sea level, and a highest natural point of only 2.4 metres (7 ft 10 in), making it the world's lowest-lying country. Some sources state the highest point, Mount Villingili, as 5.1 metres or 17 feet. Malé is the capital and the most populate... [More]
  • Last : 97,647.64-
  • High : 97,877.68-
  • Low : 94,780.50-
  • Max Fluctuation : 900.05-
  • Max Fluctuation % : 1.4%-
  • Open : 96,474.70-
  • Time : 13:59:52-
  • Yesterday : 96,473.17-
  • Change % : 1.22%-
  • Change : 1,174.47-
  • Last : 2,900.71 (MVR)
  • High : 2,906.06-
  • Low : 2,860.39-
  • Max Fluctuation : 6.75-
  • Max Fluctuation % : 1.09%-
  • Open : 2,861.36-
  • Time : 14:15:08-
  • Yesterday : -
  • Change % : INF%-
  • Change : 2,900.71-
  • Last : 71.82 (MVR)
  • High : 71.85-
  • Low : 70.84-
  • Max Fluctuation : 0.19-
  • Max Fluctuation % : 0.15%-
  • Open : 70.91-
  • Time : 14:12:54-
  • Yesterday : -
  • Change % : INF%-
  • Change : 71.82-
  • Last : 0.968 (MVR)
  • High : 0.9726-
  • Low : 0.9677-
  • Max Fluctuation : --
  • Max Fluctuation % : --
  • Open : 0.9723-
  • Time : 14:14:10-
  • Yesterday : -
  • Change % : INF%-
  • Change : 0.968-

Maldives Currency Markets

Indicator Value Previous Low High Change Change % Time Chart
USD/MVR Ask 15.56 - 15.55 15.56 0.00 0.00% 2025/02/08 Time 0:20
GBP/MVR Ask 19.399 - 19.399 19.399 0.00 0.00% 2022/06/01 Time 18:15
EUR/MVR Ask 16.5546 - 16.5546 16.5546 0.00 0.00% 2022/06/01 Time 18:15
MVR/USD Ask 0.0647 - 0.0647 0.0648 0.00 0.00% 2022/05/20 Time 22:17

Economic Indicators + Forecasts

  • Actual

  • Forecast

Indicator Last Time Previous Metric
Balance of Trade
336 24 Dec -226 USD Million
Business Confidence
-49 24 Sep -70 points
CPI Housing Utilities
101 24 Dec 102 points
CPI Transportation
100 24 Dec 99.6 points
Capacity Utilization
59.8 24 Dec 58.6 percent
Capital Flows
-1361 23 Dec -847 USD Million
Central Bank Balance Sheet
28515 24 Dec 27251 MVR Million
Consumer Price Index CPI
107 24 Dec 106 points
Corporate Tax Rate
15 25 Dec 15 percent
Corruption Index
39 23 Dec 40 Points
Corruption Rank
93 23 Dec 85
Credit Rating
22 25 Feb
Current Account
-1545 23 Dec -1004 USD Million
Current Account to GDP
-20.4 24 Dec -21.3 percent of GDP
Deposit Interest Rate
1.5 25 Jan 1.5 percent
Exports
39.5 24 Dec 34.3 USD Million
External Debt
3740 23 Dec 3624 USD Million
Fiscal Expenditure
4758 24 Sep 3438 MVR Million
Food Inflation
5 24 Dec 5.2 percent
Foreign Direct Investment
-796 23 Dec -732 USD Million
Foreign Exchange Reserves
673 24 Dec 616 USD Million
GDP
6.6 23 Dec 6.17 USD Billion
GDP Annual Growth Rate
6.5 24 Sep 4.1 percent
GDP Constant Prices
96476 23 Dec 92679 MVR Million
GDP from Agriculture
4351 23 Dec 4317 MVR Million
GDP from Construction
4490 23 Dec 4335 MVR Million
GDP from Manufacturing
1812 22 Dec 1708 MVR Million
GDP from Public Administration
7837 23 Dec 7378 MVR Million
GDP from Services
70470 22 Dec 61459 MVR Million
GDP from Transport
4596 22 Dec 4071 MVR Million
GDP from Utilities
2136 22 Dec 1675 MVR Million
GDP per Capita
11535 23 Dec 11036 USD
GDP per Capita PPP
22362 23 Dec 21394 USD
Government Budget
-13.8 23 Dec -11.6 percent of GDP
Government Budget Value
-1768 24 Sep -822 MVR Million
Government Debt to GDP
54.2 23 Dec 58.9 percent of GDP
Government Revenues
2990 24 Sep 2615 MVR Million
Imports
376 24 Dec 260 USD Million
Inflation Rate
4.8 24 Dec 4.05 percent
Inflation Rate MoM
0.92 24 Dec 2.5 percent
Interest Rate
7 25 Jan 7 percent
Lending Rate
10 25 Jan 10 percent
Money Supply M0
11573 24 Dec 11118 MVR Million
Money Supply M1
23009 24 Dec 23640 MVR Million
Money Supply M2
59199 24 Dec 59283 MVR Million
Population
0.59 23 Dec 0.58 Million
Private Sector Credit
33855 24 Dec 34220 MVR Million
Remittances
614 23 Dec 565 USD Million
Tourist Arrivals
208980 24 Dec 172987
Unemployment Rate
4.2 23 Dec 4.4 percent
Indicator Actual Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Metric
Consumer Price Index CPI 107 103.94 104.96 105.12 109.28 points
Current Account to GDP -20.4 -11.5 -10.4 -9.1 percent of GDP
Food Inflation 5 4.8 4 3.8 4 percent
GDP 6.6 6.86 7.15 7.45 USD Billion USD Billion
GDP Annual Growth Rate 6.5 3 3.4 4.5 4 percent
GDP Constant Prices 96476 100335 MVR Million
GDP from Agriculture 4351 4525 MVR Million
GDP from Construction 4490 4670 MVR Million
GDP from Manufacturing 1812 1884 MVR Million
GDP from Public Administration 7837 8150 MVR Million
GDP from Services 70470 73289 MVR Million
GDP from Transport 4596 4780 MVR Million
GDP from Utilities 2136 2221 MVR Million
GDP per Capita 11535 11996 12500 13025 USD USD
GDP per Capita PPP 22362 23256 24233 25251 USD USD
Government Debt to GDP 54.2 55 55 percent of GDP
Inflation Rate 4.8 2 1.5 1.2 1.7 percent
Interest Rate 7 6.5 6.5 6 6 percent
Population 0.59 0.61 0.61 Million Million
Unemployment Rate 4.2 3.8 percent