Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Maldives
Maldives: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 1.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Maldives, 1976–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 1.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP for net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.2% on the previous year and down 65.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Maldives peaked at 3.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2014 and was at its lowest, -2.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1983.
That places Maldives 115th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2333 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2662 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7501 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1980s | -0.8732 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3954 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0848 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7625 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2645 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9727 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 112 Saint Lucia 1.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 113 Timor-Leste 1.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 114 Brunei Darussalam 1.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 116 Sweden 0.9698 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Peru 0.9252 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 118 Türkiye 0.923 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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 net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Maldives?
- Net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Maldives was 1.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 3.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1983.
- How does Maldives rank for net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Maldives ranks 115th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.0%. 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 Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net foreign assets (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Net foreign assets International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.