Maldives - Current account balance (% of GDP)

Current account balance (% of GDP) in Maldives was -35.47 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 5.70 in 1987, while its lowest value was -52.28 in 1980.

Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1980 -52.28
1981 -45.11
1982 -39.87
1983 -41.85
1984 -14.89
1985 -4.32
1986 -0.21
1987 5.70
1988 5.37
1989 5.60
1990 4.58
1991 -3.68
1992 -6.89
1993 -16.69
1994 -3.12
1995 -4.55
1996 -1.65
1997 -6.83
1998 -4.05
1999 -13.40
2000 -8.25
2001 -6.75
2002 -3.97
2003 -2.97
2004 -9.97
2005 -23.47
2006 -19.17
2007 -14.39
2008 -26.93
2009 -9.42
2010 -7.58
2011 -13.82
2012 -6.39
2013 -3.87
2014 -3.19
2015 -7.34
2016 -23.58
2017 -21.60
2018 -28.34
2019 -26.56
2020 -35.47

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments