Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Maldives
Maldives: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) was 48,332 units per person in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Maldives, 1976–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Maldives is 48,332 units per person, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 28.3% on the previous year and up 951.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Maldives peaked at 48,332 units per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 14.92 units per person, in 1976.
Maldives ranks 85th of 176 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.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Maldives, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 14.92 units per person | — |
| 1977 | 108.12 units per person | +624.7% |
| 1978 | 87.45 units per person | -19.1% |
| 1979 | 109.44 units per person | +25.1% |
| 1980 | 99.94 units per person | -8.7% |
| 1981 | 301.8 units per person | +202.0% |
| 1982 | 561.67 units per person | +86.1% |
| 1983 | 706.26 units per person | +25.7% |
| 1984 | 1,016 units per person | +43.8% |
| 1985 | 967.55 units per person | -4.7% |
| 1986 | 921.65 units per person | -4.7% |
| 1987 | 885.47 units per person | -3.9% |
| 1988 | 754.68 units per person | -14.8% |
| 1989 | 898.09 units per person | +19.0% |
| 1990 | 1,136 units per person | +26.5% |
| 1991 | 1,069 units per person | -5.9% |
| 1992 | 1,076 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 1,627 units per person | +51.2% |
| 1994 | 2,023 units per person | +24.3% |
| 1995 | 2,552 units per person | +26.2% |
| 1996 | 2,735 units per person | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 3,723 units per person | +36.2% |
| 1998 | 4,595 units per person | +23.4% |
| 1999 | 4,696 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 4,989 units per person | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 6,372 units per person | +27.7% |
| 2002 | 7,226 units per person | +13.4% |
| 2003 | 7,592 units per person | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 11,770 units per person | +55.0% |
| 2005 | 17,885 units per person | +51.9% |
| 2006 | 26,100 units per person | +45.9% |
| 2007 | 37,660 units per person | +44.3% |
| 2008 | 48,332 units per person | +28.3% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 48,332 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 34,998 units per person, 1.4× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 48,332 units per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 32,943 units per person, 1.5× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +624.7% | 14.92 units per person | 108.12 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 79.98 units per person | 14.92 units per person | 109.44 units per person | 4 |
| 1980s | 711.27 units per person | 99.94 units per person | 1,016 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,523 units per person | 1,069 units per person | 4,696 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,659 units per person | 4,989 units per person | 48,332 units per person | 9 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 82 Nigeria 52,824 units per person compare
- 83 Croatia 51,558 units per person compare
- 84 Netherlands 50,529 units per person compare
- 86 United Kingdom 46,898 units per person compare
- 87 Saudi Arabia 44,991 units per person compare
- 88 Algeria 40,587 units per person 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 domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Maldives?
- Domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Maldives was 48,332 units per person in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 48,332 units per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.92 units per person in 1976.
- How does Maldives rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations)?
- Maldives ranks 85th out of 176 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 951.8%. 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 Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (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.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector 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
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (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.