Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Maldives
Maldives: Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 11,882 units per person in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Maldives, 1976–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 11,882 units per person for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in 2008. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 44.6% on the previous year and up 451.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Maldives peaked at 11,882 units per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1976.
That places Maldives 70th out of 153 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1977 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1978 | 5.36 units per person | — |
| 1979 | 3.65 units per person | -31.9% |
| 1980 | 13.62 units per person | +273.1% |
| 1981 | 9.04 units per person | -33.6% |
| 1982 | 60.98 units per person | +574.3% |
| 1983 | 170.79 units per person | +180.1% |
| 1984 | 187.33 units per person | +9.7% |
| 1985 | 193.7 units per person | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 219.63 units per person | +13.4% |
| 1987 | 326.81 units per person | +48.8% |
| 1988 | 278.61 units per person | -14.7% |
| 1989 | 330.38 units per person | +18.6% |
| 1990 | 384.61 units per person | +16.4% |
| 1991 | 472.7 units per person | +22.9% |
| 1992 | 562.88 units per person | +19.1% |
| 1993 | 786.09 units per person | +39.7% |
| 1994 | 914.87 units per person | +16.4% |
| 1995 | 839.55 units per person | -8.2% |
| 1996 | 1,455 units per person | +73.4% |
| 1997 | 1,811 units per person | +24.4% |
| 1998 | 2,155 units per person | +19.0% |
| 1999 | 2,199 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 2,786 units per person | +26.7% |
| 2001 | 2,626 units per person | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 2,506 units per person | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 2,913 units per person | +16.3% |
| 2004 | 3,530 units per person | +21.2% |
| 2005 | 4,708 units per person | +33.4% |
| 2006 | 5,836 units per person | +24.0% |
| 2007 | 8,216 units per person | +40.8% |
| 2008 | 11,882 units per person | +44.6% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 11,882 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,558 units per person, 1.8× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 11,882 units per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 9,878 units per person, 1.2× 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 | +574.3% | 9.04 units per person | 60.98 units per person |
| 1980 | +273.1% | 3.65 units per person | 13.62 units per person |
| 1983 | +180.1% | 60.98 units per person | 170.79 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.25 units per person | 0 units per person | 5.36 units per person | 4 |
| 1980s | 179.09 units per person | 9.04 units per person | 330.38 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,158 units per person | 384.61 units per person | 2,199 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,001 units per person | 2,506 units per person | 11,882 units per person | 9 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
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 11,882 units per person 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 11,882 units per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1976.
- How does Maldives rank for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Maldives ranks 70th out of 153 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 451.4%. 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), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Capital Accounts International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.