Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Maldives

Maldives: Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities was 806.20 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
806.20 million
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
103rd
of 196 countries
All-time high
961.04 million
in 2019
All-time low
52.99 million
in 2005
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Maldives, 2005–2024

0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M1.0B2005201420242005: 53.0M2006: 63.8M2007: 132.4M2008: 181.3M2009: 158.0M2010: 216.5M2011: 423.5M2012: 228.0M2013: 360.8M2014: 333.4M2015: 298.0M2016: 456.6M2017: 457.8M2018: 575.7M2019: 961.0M2020: 440.7M2021: 642.8M2022: 731.7M2023: 766.8M2024: 806.2M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Maldives recorded 806.20 million for direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in 2024.

That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and up 141.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Maldives peaked at 961.04 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 52.99 million, in 2005.

That places Maldives 103rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US dollar) in Maldives, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 52.99 million
2006 63.83 million +20.4%
2007 132.43 million +107.5%
2008 181.25 million +36.9%
2009 157.96 million -12.8%
2010 216.47 million +37.0%
2011 423.53 million +95.7%
2012 227.98 million -46.2%
2013 360.82 million +58.3%
2014 333.38 million -7.6%
2015 297.98 million -10.6%
2016 456.64 million +53.2%
2017 457.81 million +0.3%
2018 575.66 million +25.7%
2019 961.04 million +66.9%
2020 440.71 million -54.1%
2021 642.83 million +45.9%
2022 731.71 million +13.8%
2023 766.84 million +4.8%
2024 806.20 million +5.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 117.69 million 52.99 million 181.25 million 5
2010s 431.13 million 216.47 million 961.04 million 10
2020s 677.66 million 440.71 million 806.20 million 5

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 100 Kosovo 859.81 million compare
  2. 101 Cameroon 821.55 million compare
  3. 102 New Caledonia 809.82 million compare
  4. 104 Libya 794.70 million compare
  5. 105 Sri Lanka 761.14 million compare
  6. 106 Tunisia 759.60 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Maldives?
Direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Maldives was 806.20 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 961.04 million in 2019.
What is the lowest direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 52.99 million in 2005.
How does Maldives rank for direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities?
Maldives ranks 103rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is up 141.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Maldives data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US dollar)
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Coverage
205 places, 3,846 data points, 2005–2024
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