Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual in Maldives
Maldives: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual was 0.3457 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual in Maldives, 1979–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in Maldives stood at 0.3457 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 101.2% on the previous year and down 99.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in Maldives peaked at 373.52 % change on previous year in 1981 and was at its lowest, -46.42 % change on previous year, in 1985.
Maldives ranks 77th of 121 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual in Maldives, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | -19.25 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | -8.77 % change on previous year | -54.4% |
| 1981 | 373.52 % change on previous year | -4357.6% |
| 1982 | 60.34 % change on previous year | -83.8% |
| 1983 | 82.4 % change on previous year | +36.6% |
| 1984 | 158.5 % change on previous year | +92.4% |
| 1985 | -46.42 % change on previous year | -129.3% |
| 1986 | 15.34 % change on previous year | -133.0% |
| 1987 | -38.21 % change on previous year | -349.1% |
| 1988 | 32.59 % change on previous year | -185.3% |
| 1989 | -0.0249 % change on previous year | -100.1% |
| 1990 | -9.07 % change on previous year | +36294.2% |
| 1991 | -14.81 % change on previous year | +63.3% |
| 1992 | -5.34 % change on previous year | -63.9% |
| 1993 | 17.48 % change on previous year | -427.3% |
| 1994 | 13.12 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 1995 | 14.51 % change on previous year | +10.7% |
| 1996 | 8.11 % change on previous year | -44.1% |
| 1997 | 144.44 % change on previous year | +1681.0% |
| 1998 | -44.32 % change on previous year | -130.7% |
| 1999 | 11.03 % change on previous year | -124.9% |
| 2000 | 11.57 % change on previous year | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 10.49 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 2002 | -0.9031 % change on previous year | -108.6% |
| 2003 | 0.7235 % change on previous year | -180.1% |
| 2004 | 34.14 % change on previous year | +4618.8% |
| 2005 | 7.25 % change on previous year | -78.8% |
| 2006 | 44.27 % change on previous year | +511.0% |
| 2007 | 63.73 % change on previous year | +44.0% |
| 2008 | 25.4 % change on previous year | -60.1% |
| 2009 | 5.92 % change on previous year | -76.7% |
| 2010 | -25.43 % change on previous year | -529.6% |
| 2011 | 14 % change on previous year | -155.0% |
| 2012 | -0.0713 % change on previous year | -100.5% |
| 2013 | 44.7 % change on previous year | -62752.2% |
| 2014 | 47.09 % change on previous year | +5.3% |
| 2015 | -22.18 % change on previous year | -147.1% |
| 2016 | -2.22 % change on previous year | -90.0% |
| 2017 | 19.51 % change on previous year | -979.1% |
| 2018 | 171.9 % change on previous year | +781.2% |
| 2019 | 4.28 % change on previous year | -97.5% |
| 2020 | -31.35 % change on previous year | -832.3% |
| 2021 | 155.13 % change on previous year | -594.9% |
| 2022 | -13.43 % change on previous year | -108.7% |
| 2023 | -28.05 % change on previous year | +108.9% |
| 2024 | 0.3457 % change on previous year | -101.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -19.25 % change on previous year | -19.25 % change on previous year | -19.25 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1980s | 62.93 % change on previous year | -46.42 % change on previous year | 373.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.51 % change on previous year | -44.32 % change on previous year | 144.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.26 % change on previous year | -0.9031 % change on previous year | 63.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.16 % change on previous year | -25.43 % change on previous year | 171.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.53 % change on previous year | -31.35 % change on previous year | 155.13 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 74 Honduras 1.32 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Mozambique 1.01 % change on previous year compare
- 76 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.3671 % change on previous year compare
- 78 Syrian Arab Republic 0.1043 % change on previous year compare
- 79 Yemen 0.0252 % change on previous year compare
- 80 Cape Verde -0.3092 % change on previous year compare
More external debt data for Maldives
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 3.20 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 6.06 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0005 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre -4,576 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 6.8% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA -1.72 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -3.25 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0.0002 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 7.8% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 5,658 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in Maldives?
- Debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in Maldives was 0.3457 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 373.52 % change on previous year in 1981.
- What is the lowest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was -46.42 % change on previous year in 1985.
- How does Maldives rank for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual?
- Maldives ranks 77th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.3%. 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 Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Debt service on external debt, total International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.