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Maldives: Current account (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1978–2025 · 48 observations · forecasts to 2031 · CA_GDP

2025
−8.42%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
+10.3 pointsfrom −18.7%
Average, 2016–2025
−20.8%10 years
Record high and low
6.57% (1978)low −52.3% (1980)

Current account (% of GDP)

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ForecastPercent of GDP

Compare with other countries →Definition of Current account (% of GDP)

Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
2031-12.4Forecast
2030-12.6Forecast
2029-13.1Forecast
2028-14.1Forecast
2027-15.5Forecast
2026-17.6Forecast
2025-8.42
2024-18.7
2023-21.1
2022-16.9
2021-8.63
2020-35.7
2019-25.8
2018-27.8
2017-21.3
2016-23.4

Sources

  • World Development Indicators1978–2024
  • WDI (archive)1980–1997
  • IMF World Economic Outlook1980–2025
  • IMF International Financial Statistics2014–2024
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2025–2031

Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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