Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Maldives
Maldives: Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 49.84 % change on previous year in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Maldives, 1979–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 49.84 % change on previous year for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in 2008.
That represents a change of up 9.5% on the previous year and up 135.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Maldives peaked at 593.41 % change on previous year in 1982 and was at its lowest, -31.69 % change on previous year, in 1981.
That places Maldives 21st out of 155 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Maldives, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | -30.09 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | 283.54 % change on previous year | -1042.3% |
| 1981 | -31.69 % change on previous year | -111.2% |
| 1982 | 593.41 % change on previous year | -1972.3% |
| 1983 | 187.8 % change on previous year | -68.4% |
| 1984 | 12.79 % change on previous year | -93.2% |
| 1985 | 6.76 % change on previous year | -47.2% |
| 1986 | 17.42 % change on previous year | +157.9% |
| 1987 | 54.09 % change on previous year | +210.5% |
| 1988 | -11.85 % change on previous year | -121.9% |
| 1989 | 22.44 % change on previous year | -289.4% |
| 1990 | 20.17 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 1991 | 26.75 % change on previous year | +32.7% |
| 1992 | 22.54 % change on previous year | -15.8% |
| 1993 | 43.37 % change on previous year | +92.4% |
| 1994 | 19.21 % change on previous year | -55.7% |
| 1995 | -6.1 % change on previous year | -131.8% |
| 1996 | 77.2 % change on previous year | -1365.4% |
| 1997 | 26.98 % change on previous year | -65.1% |
| 1998 | 21.21 % change on previous year | -21.4% |
| 1999 | 3.78 % change on previous year | -82.2% |
| 2000 | 28.85 % change on previous year | +662.6% |
| 2001 | -4.15 % change on previous year | -114.4% |
| 2002 | -2.98 % change on previous year | -28.2% |
| 2003 | 18.2 % change on previous year | -710.1% |
| 2004 | 23.2 % change on previous year | +27.5% |
| 2005 | 35.58 % change on previous year | +53.3% |
| 2006 | 26.97 % change on previous year | -24.2% |
| 2007 | 45.53 % change on previous year | +68.8% |
| 2008 | 49.84 % change on previous year | +9.5% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 49.84 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.06 % change on previous year, 2.8× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 49.84 % change on previous year is above the median for South Asia, which is 12.83 % change on previous year, 3.9× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +1972.3% | -31.69 % change on previous year | 593.41 % change on previous year |
| 1996 | +1365.4% | -6.1 % change on previous year | 77.2 % change on previous year |
| 1980 | +1042.3% | -30.09 % change on previous year | 283.54 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -30.09 % change on previous year | -30.09 % change on previous year | -30.09 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1980s | 113.47 % change on previous year | -31.69 % change on previous year | 593.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 25.51 % change on previous year | -6.1 % change on previous year | 77.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.56 % change on previous year | -4.15 % change on previous year | 49.84 % change on previous year | 9 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 18 Lesotho 52.45 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Brazil 52.16 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Argentina 49.85 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Myanmar 48.35 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Tanzania 47.42 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Paraguay 46.43 % change on previous year compare
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 capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Maldives?
- Capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Maldives was 49.84 % change on previous year in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 593.41 % change on previous year in 1982.
- What is the lowest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was -31.69 % change on previous year in 1981.
- How does Maldives rank for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Maldives ranks 21st out of 155 countries with data for 2008.
- Is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 135.0%. 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 Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Capital Accounts International Monetary Fund
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.