Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Maldives
Maldives: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) was 0.0038 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Maldives, 1986–2011
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Maldives is 0.0038 US dollar per US$ of GDP, measured in 2011.
That represents a change of down 15.8% on the previous year and up 1,015.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Maldives peaked at 0.0052 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 1992.
That places Maldives 115th out of 160 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Maldives, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 0.0002 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1987 | 0.0001 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -73.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +168.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +30.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -21.9% |
| 1992 | 0 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -64.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +83.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +41.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +37.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +23.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0004 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +55.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0004 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +19.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0004 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0004 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0004 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0003 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0052 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +1818.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0046 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0038 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 0.0038 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0071 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 54% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 0.0038 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.0043 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 89% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +1818.3% | 0.0003 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0052 US dollar per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0001 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0008 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0052 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0042 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0038 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0046 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 112 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0045 US dollar per US$ of GDP
- 113 Nepal 0.0039 US dollar per US$ of GDP
- 114 Uzbekistan 0.0039 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 116 Haiti 0.0038 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Venezuela 0.0037 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 118 Mongolia 0.0035 US dollar per US$ of GDP
More financial sector data for Maldives
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 12.42 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 9.07 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 12.42 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Maldives?
- Reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Maldives was 0.0038 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2011, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0052 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2009.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 1992.
- How does Maldives rank for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us)?
- Maldives ranks 115th out of 160 countries with data for 2011.
- Is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,015.4%. 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 Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.