Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate in Maldives
Maldives: Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate was 15.95 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate in Maldives, 1977–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate in Maldives stood at 15.95 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 169.9% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate in Maldives peaked at 90.08 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -35.47 % change on previous year, in 1978.
Maldives ranks 49th of 186 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.
Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate in Maldives, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 20.61 % change on previous year | — |
| 1978 | -35.47 % change on previous year | -272.1% |
| 1979 | 71.9 % change on previous year | -302.7% |
| 1980 | 90.08 % change on previous year | +25.3% |
| 1981 | 44.81 % change on previous year | -50.3% |
| 1982 | 25.15 % change on previous year | -43.9% |
| 1983 | 19.28 % change on previous year | -23.3% |
| 1984 | 20.11 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 25.71 % change on previous year | +27.9% |
| 1986 | 0.7018 % change on previous year | -97.3% |
| 1987 | -1.27 % change on previous year | -280.3% |
| 1988 | -15.6 % change on previous year | +1132.6% |
| 1989 | 37.95 % change on previous year | -343.3% |
| 1990 | 18.29 % change on previous year | -51.8% |
| 1991 | 16.11 % change on previous year | -11.9% |
| 1992 | 14.04 % change on previous year | -12.8% |
| 1993 | 51.21 % change on previous year | +264.7% |
| 1994 | 13.09 % change on previous year | -74.4% |
| 1995 | 6.83 % change on previous year | -47.8% |
| 1996 | -2.67 % change on previous year | -139.1% |
| 1997 | 8.86 % change on previous year | -431.5% |
| 1998 | 18.75 % change on previous year | +111.5% |
| 1999 | 8.02 % change on previous year | -57.2% |
| 2000 | 14.74 % change on previous year | +83.7% |
| 2001 | 18 % change on previous year | +22.1% |
| 2002 | 12.07 % change on previous year | -32.9% |
| 2003 | -7.52 % change on previous year | -162.3% |
| 2004 | 34.94 % change on previous year | -564.3% |
| 2005 | 62.57 % change on previous year | +79.1% |
| 2006 | 38.57 % change on previous year | -38.4% |
| 2007 | 44.67 % change on previous year | +15.8% |
| 2008 | 35.22 % change on previous year | -21.2% |
| 2009 | 13.97 % change on previous year | -60.3% |
| 2010 | 4.69 % change on previous year | -66.4% |
| 2011 | 11.3 % change on previous year | +141.0% |
| 2012 | -3.22 % change on previous year | -128.5% |
| 2013 | 4.46 % change on previous year | -238.5% |
| 2014 | 3.44 % change on previous year | -22.9% |
| 2015 | 16.21 % change on previous year | +371.3% |
| 2016 | 19.84 % change on previous year | +22.4% |
| 2017 | 1.47 % change on previous year | -92.6% |
| 2018 | 7.58 % change on previous year | +417.4% |
| 2019 | 3.39 % change on previous year | -55.3% |
| 2020 | 34.64 % change on previous year | +921.6% |
| 2021 | 8.8 % change on previous year | -74.6% |
| 2022 | 12.42 % change on previous year | +41.2% |
| 2023 | 13.76 % change on previous year | +10.8% |
| 2024 | 5.91 % change on previous year | -57.1% |
| 2025 | 15.95 % change on previous year | +169.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.01 % change on previous year | -35.47 % change on previous year | 71.9 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1980s | 24.69 % change on previous year | -15.6 % change on previous year | 90.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.25 % change on previous year | -2.67 % change on previous year | 51.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.72 % change on previous year | -7.52 % change on previous year | 62.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.92 % change on previous year | -3.22 % change on previous year | 19.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.25 % change on previous year | 5.91 % change on previous year | 34.64 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 46 Bhutan 16.95 % change on previous year compare
- 47 Nicaragua 16.59 % change on previous year compare
- 48 Seychelles 16.18 % change on previous year compare
- 50 Algeria 15.78 % change on previous year compare
- 51 Kuwait 15.75 % change on previous year compare
- 52 Israel 15.29 % change on previous year compare
More financial sector data for Maldives
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 6.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 39.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0922 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 1,347 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 39.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 1,357 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 39.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 1,357 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate in Maldives?
- Net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate in Maldives was 15.95 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 90.08 % change on previous year in 1980.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was -35.47 % change on previous year in 1978.
- How does Maldives rank for net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Maldives ranks 49th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. 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 Net domestic credit (current LCU), 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 Net domestic credit (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net domestic credit International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net domestic credit (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.