Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita (gold) in Maldives
Maldives: Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita (gold) was 1,355 SDR per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita in Maldives, 1976–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per person.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 1,355 SDR per person for total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita in 2025.
That represents a change of up 38.4% on the previous year and up 42.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita in Maldives peaked at 1,362 SDR per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0583 SDR per person, in 1976.
That places Maldives 88th out of 179 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.
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita (gold) in Maldives, year by year
| Year | SDR per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.0583 SDR per person | — |
| 1977 | 0.4335 SDR per person | +643.0% |
| 1978 | 2.81 SDR per person | +548.0% |
| 1979 | 3.37 SDR per person | +20.1% |
| 1980 | 4.51 SDR per person | +33.9% |
| 1981 | 5.8 SDR per person | +28.6% |
| 1982 | 43.71 SDR per person | +653.1% |
| 1983 | 24.21 SDR per person | -44.6% |
| 1984 | 28.41 SDR per person | +17.3% |
| 1985 | 21.98 SDR per person | -22.6% |
| 1986 | 28.7 SDR per person | +30.6% |
| 1987 | 28.32 SDR per person | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 76.07 SDR per person | +168.6% |
| 1989 | 86.55 SDR per person | +13.8% |
| 1990 | 76.24 SDR per person | -11.9% |
| 1991 | 70.78 SDR per person | -7.2% |
| 1992 | 85.96 SDR per person | +21.4% |
| 1993 | 77.74 SDR per person | -9.6% |
| 1994 | 85.26 SDR per person | +9.7% |
| 1995 | 125.69 SDR per person | +47.4% |
| 1996 | 201.9 SDR per person | +60.6% |
| 1997 | 272.16 SDR per person | +34.8% |
| 1998 | 308.69 SDR per person | +13.4% |
| 1999 | 333.86 SDR per person | +8.2% |
| 2000 | 334.2 SDR per person | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 258.26 SDR per person | -22.7% |
| 2002 | 335.84 SDR per person | +30.0% |
| 2003 | 362.01 SDR per person | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 434.94 SDR per person | +20.1% |
| 2005 | 425.5 SDR per person | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 490.41 SDR per person | +15.3% |
| 2007 | 601.46 SDR per person | +22.6% |
| 2008 | 464.63 SDR per person | -22.8% |
| 2009 | 478 SDR per person | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 630.1 SDR per person | +31.8% |
| 2011 | 583.79 SDR per person | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 512.2 SDR per person | -12.3% |
| 2013 | 597.81 SDR per person | +16.7% |
| 2014 | 1,026 SDR per person | +71.6% |
| 2015 | 950.39 SDR per person | -7.3% |
| 2016 | 784.16 SDR per person | -17.5% |
| 2017 | 899.92 SDR per person | +14.8% |
| 2018 | 1,082 SDR per person | +20.3% |
| 2019 | 1,117 SDR per person | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 1,362 SDR per person | +21.9% |
| 2021 | 1,115 SDR per person | -18.1% |
| 2022 | 1,193 SDR per person | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 836.78 SDR per person | -29.9% |
| 2024 | 979.03 SDR per person | +17.0% |
| 2025 | 1,355 SDR per person | +38.4% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 1,355 SDR per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,386 SDR per person, 98% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 1,355 SDR per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 431.45 SDR per person, 3.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita (gold) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +653.1% | 5.8 SDR per person | 43.71 SDR per person |
| 1977 | +643.0% | 0.0583 SDR per person | 0.4335 SDR per person |
| 1978 | +548.0% | 0.4335 SDR per person | 2.81 SDR per person |
| 1988 | +168.6% | 28.32 SDR per person | 76.07 SDR per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.67 SDR per person | 0.0583 SDR per person | 3.37 SDR per person | 4 |
| 1980s | 34.83 SDR per person | 4.51 SDR per person | 86.55 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 163.83 SDR per person | 70.78 SDR per person | 333.86 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 418.53 SDR per person | 258.26 SDR per person | 601.46 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 818.37 SDR per person | 512.2 SDR per person | 1,117 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,140 SDR per person | 836.78 SDR per person | 1,362 SDR per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
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 total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita in Maldives?
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita in Maldives was 1,355 SDR per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 1,362 SDR per person in 2020.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0583 SDR per person in 1976.
- How does Maldives rank for total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita?
- Maldives ranks 88th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.6%. 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 Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 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
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.