Broad money growth in Maldives
Maldives: Broad money growth was 21.4% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Broad money growth in Maldives, 1977–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in annual %.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 21.4% for broad money growth in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 30,194.8% on the previous year and up 76.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money growth in Maldives peaked at 58.0% in 1980 and was at its lowest, -11.1%, in 1982.
Maldives ranks 22nd of 166 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad money growth in Maldives, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 2.2% | — |
| 1978 | 5.8% | +163.4% |
| 1979 | 35.4% | +513.6% |
| 1980 | 58.0% | +64.2% |
| 1981 | 9.7% | -83.2% |
| 1982 | -11.1% | -214.0% |
| 1983 | -1.6% | -85.2% |
| 1984 | 32.4% | -2070.0% |
| 1985 | 29.5% | -8.8% |
| 1986 | 25.4% | -14.1% |
| 1987 | 11.9% | -53.1% |
| 1988 | 14.3% | +19.8% |
| 1989 | 19.9% | +39.6% |
| 1990 | 18.6% | -6.6% |
| 1991 | 24.8% | +33.2% |
| 1992 | 12.6% | -49.3% |
| 1993 | 35.9% | +185.8% |
| 1994 | 24.0% | -33.2% |
| 1995 | 15.4% | -35.8% |
| 1996 | 26.1% | +69.6% |
| 1997 | 23.3% | -10.8% |
| 1998 | 23.0% | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 3.5% | -84.7% |
| 2000 | 4.2% | +18.3% |
| 2001 | 7.8% | +86.3% |
| 2002 | 21.6% | +177.7% |
| 2003 | 17.2% | -20.4% |
| 2004 | 31.4% | +82.6% |
| 2005 | 10.6% | -66.2% |
| 2006 | 18.9% | +77.8% |
| 2007 | 24.1% | +27.7% |
| 2008 | 21.8% | -9.3% |
| 2009 | 14.4% | -34.0% |
| 2010 | 14.6% | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 20.0% | +36.7% |
| 2012 | 4.9% | -75.4% |
| 2013 | 18.4% | +272.9% |
| 2014 | 14.9% | -19.1% |
| 2015 | 12.1% | -18.5% |
| 2016 | -0.2% | -101.5% |
| 2017 | 5.2% | -2926.1% |
| 2018 | 3.4% | -34.4% |
| 2019 | 9.5% | +181.8% |
| 2020 | 14.2% | +48.9% |
| 2021 | 26.2% | +84.5% |
| 2022 | 6.0% | -76.9% |
| 2023 | 7.0% | +15.7% |
| 2024 | -0.1% | -101.0% |
| 2025 | 21.4% | -30194.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.4% | 2.2% | 35.4% | 3 |
| 1980s | 18.8% | -11.1% | 58.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.7% | 3.5% | 35.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.2% | 4.2% | 31.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.3% | -0.2% | 20.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.5% | -0.1% | 26.2% | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Maldives
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 176,266 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 12.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 15.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 0 SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 0 SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 713.71 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 718.93 million SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 718.93 million SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 718.93 million SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,357 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money growth in Maldives?
- Broad money growth in Maldives was 21.4% in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest broad money growth recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 58.0% in 1980.
- What is the lowest broad money growth recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.1% in 1982.
- How does Maldives rank for broad money growth?
- Maldives ranks 22nd out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is broad money growth rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Broad money growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Broad money is the sum of all liquid financial instruments held by money-holding sectors that are widely accepted in an economy as a medium of exchange, plus those that can be converted into a medium of exchange at short notice at, or close to, their full nominal value. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.