Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre in Maldives
Maldives: Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre was 1.48 million SDR per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre in Maldives, 1976–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per square kilometre.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 1.48 million SDR per square kilometre for total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 29.1% on the previous year and up 85.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre in Maldives peaked at 2.28 million SDR per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 28.69 SDR per square kilometre, in 1976.
That places Maldives 20th out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre in Maldives, year by year
| Year | SDR per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 28.69 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 219.53 SDR per square kilometre | +665.2% |
| 1978 | 1,462 SDR per square kilometre | +566.0% |
| 1979 | 1,803 SDR per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1980 | 2,481 SDR per square kilometre | +37.6% |
| 1981 | 3,280 SDR per square kilometre | +32.2% |
| 1982 | 25,402 SDR per square kilometre | +674.4% |
| 1983 | 14,458 SDR per square kilometre | -43.1% |
| 1984 | 17,445 SDR per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1985 | 13,935 SDR per square kilometre | -20.1% |
| 1986 | 18,843 SDR per square kilometre | +35.2% |
| 1987 | 19,253 SDR per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 53,472 SDR per square kilometre | +177.7% |
| 1989 | 62,819 SDR per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1990 | 57,120 SDR per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1991 | 54,689 SDR per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 68,348 SDR per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1993 | 63,460 SDR per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1994 | 71,287 SDR per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1995 | 107,529 SDR per square kilometre | +50.8% |
| 1996 | 176,563 SDR per square kilometre | +64.2% |
| 1997 | 242,863 SDR per square kilometre | +37.6% |
| 1998 | 280,618 SDR per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1999 | 308,720 SDR per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2000 | 314,172 SDR per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 246,872 SDR per square kilometre | -21.4% |
| 2002 | 326,455 SDR per square kilometre | +32.2% |
| 2003 | 357,773 SDR per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2004 | 436,990 SDR per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 2005 | 434,617 SDR per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 513,050 SDR per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2007 | 650,540 SDR per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 2008 | 520,647 SDR per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 2009 | 554,917 SDR per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 757,783 SDR per square kilometre | +36.6% |
| 2011 | 727,157 SDR per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 660,427 SDR per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2013 | 797,220 SDR per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2014 | 1.41 million SDR per square kilometre | +77.4% |
| 2015 | 1.36 million SDR per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 1.16 million SDR per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 2017 | 1.37 million SDR per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2018 | 1.71 million SDR per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 2019 | 1.82 million SDR per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 2.28 million SDR per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 2021 | 1.92 million SDR per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 2022 | 2.08 million SDR per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2023 | 1.48 million SDR per square kilometre | -29.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 878.33 SDR per square kilometre | 28.69 SDR per square kilometre | 1,803 SDR per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 23,139 SDR per square kilometre | 2,481 SDR per square kilometre | 62,819 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 143,120 SDR per square kilometre | 54,689 SDR per square kilometre | 308,720 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 435,603 SDR per square kilometre | 246,872 SDR per square kilometre | 650,540 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.18 million SDR per square kilometre | 660,427 SDR per square kilometre | 1.82 million SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.94 million SDR per square kilometre | 1.48 million SDR per square kilometre | 2.28 million SDR per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 17 Lebanon 2.00 million SDR per square kilometre compare
- 18 United Arab Emirates 1.99 million SDR per square kilometre compare
- 19 Netherlands 1.55 million SDR per square kilometre compare
- 21 Czechia 1.43 million SDR per square kilometre compare
- 22 Seychelles 1.11 million SDR per square kilometre compare
- 23 Belgium 1.02 million SDR per square kilometre 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 total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre in Maldives?
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre in Maldives was 1.48 million SDR per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 2.28 million SDR per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.69 SDR per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Maldives rank for total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Maldives ranks 20th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.3%. 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 Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total reserves (gold at market value) International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.