Maldives scored 29 points out of 100 on the 2019 Corruption Perceptions Index reported by Transparency International. Corruption Index in Maldives averaged 29.22 Points from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 36 Points in 2016 and a record low of 23 Points in 2010. The Corruption Perceptions Index ranks countries and territories based on how corrupt their public sector is perceived to be. A country or territory’s score indicates the perceived level of public sector corruption on a scale of 0 (highly corrupt) to 100 (very clean). This page provides the latest reported value for - Maldives Corruption Index - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Maldives is the 130 least corrupt nation out of 175 countries, according to the 2019 Corruption Perceptions Index reported by Transparency International. Corruption Rank in Maldives averaged 118.56 from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 143 in 2010 and a record low of 84 in 2007. The Corruption Perceptions Index ranks countries and territories based on how corrupt their public sector is perceived to be. A country or territory's rank indicates its position relative to the other countries and territories in the index. This page provides the latest reported value for - Maldives Corruption Rank - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Exports in Maldives increased to 32.50 USD Million in November from 20.70 USD Million in October of 2019. Exports in Maldives averaged 22.95 USD Million from 2005 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 74.30 USD Million in March of 2008 and a record low of 8 USD Million in July of 2016. The Maldives’ main export product is fish (accounting for over 40 percent of total exports). Others include engines and metal scrap. The Maldives’ main exports partners are France, Thailand, Sri Lanka, Italy, the United Kingdom, Iran, Germany, the Netherlands and the United States. This page provides - Maldives Exports - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Imports in Maldives remained unchanged at 266.80 USD Million in November from 266.80 USD Million in October of 2019. Imports in Maldives averaged 140.57 USD Million from 2005 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 284.40 USD Million in March of 2018 and a record low of 57.30 USD Million in April of 2005. The Maldives mainly imports fuel, aircraft, wood, prefabricated buildings, iron and steel, telecommunication equipment, vegetables and cement. The Maldives’ main imports partners are the United Arab Emirates, Singapore, India, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, China, Thailand and United States. This page provides - Maldives Imports - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Maldives recorded a trade deficit of 234.30 USD Million in November of 2019. Balance of Trade in Maldives averaged -117.37 USD Million from 2005 until 2019, reaching an all time high of -43.30 USD Million in April of 2005 and a record low of -258.60 USD Million in March of 2018. The Maldives runs consistent trade deficits, as it imports most of what it consumes and has a very small manufacturing base. The Maldives’ main export product is fish (accounting for over 40 percent of total exports). Others include engines and metal scrap. The Maldives mainly imports fuel, aircraft, wood, prefabricated buildings, iron and steel, telecommunication equipment, vegetables and cement. The Maldive’s main trading partners are the United Arab Emirates, Singapore, India, France, Thailand, Malaysia and Sri Lanka. This page provides - Maldives Balance of Trade - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Capacity Utilization in Maldives decreased to 58.20 percent in November from 59.80 percent in October of 2019. Capacity Utilization in Maldives averaged 66.46 percent from 2012 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 89.40 percent in February of 2013 and a record low of 41.50 percent in June of 2017. This page provides - Maldives Capacity Utilization - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Maldives recorded a government budget deficit of 1063.80 MVR Million in November of 2019. Government Budget Value in Maldives averaged -321.07 MVR Million from 2014 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 1299.70 MVR Million in January of 2019 and a record low of -2213.30 MVR Million in December of 2016. This page provides - Maldives Government Budget Value- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Foreign Exchange Reserves in Maldives increased to 11580.70 MVR Million in December from 9300.10 MVR Million in November of 2019. Foreign Exchange Reserves in Maldives averaged 7652.29 MVR Million from 2010 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 14445.10 MVR Million in February of 2019 and a record low of 3402.28 MVR Million in October of 2010. This page provides - Maldives Foreign Exchange Reserves- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Money Supply M1 in Maldives decreased to 14557.80 MVR Million in December from 14777.60 MVR Million in November of 2019. Money Supply M1 in Maldives averaged 8997.14 MVR Million from 2004 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 15312.50 MVR Million in May of 2018 and a record low of 2347.60 MVR Million in October of 2004. This page provides - Maldives Money Supply M1- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Money Supply M2 in Maldives increased to 36251.10 MVR Million in December from 35621.10 MVR Million in November of 2019. Money Supply M2 in Maldives averaged 20423.30 MVR Million from 2004 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 37278.80 MVR Million in April of 2019 and a record low of 5543.50 MVR Million in October of 2004. This page provides - Maldives Money Supply M2- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Unemployment Rate in Maldives increased to 6.40 percent in 2019 from 6.10 percent in 2018. Unemployment Rate in Maldives averaged 3.35 percent from 1991 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 6.40 percent in 2019 and a record low of 0.80 percent in 1992. In Maldives, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force. This page provides - Maldives Unemployment Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Maldives was worth 5.80 billion US dollars in 2019, according to official data from the World Bank and projections from Trading Economics. The GDP value of Maldives represents 0 percent of the world economy. GDP in Maldives averaged 1.46 USD Billion from 1980 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 5.80 USD Billion in 2019 and a record low of 0.04 USD Billion in 1981. The gross domestic product (GDP) measures of national income and output for a given country's economy. The gross domestic product (GDP) is equal to the total expenditures for all final goods and services produced within the country in a stipulated period of time. This page provides - Maldives GDP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The total population in Maldives was estimated at 0.5 million people in 2019, according to the latest census figures and projections from Trading Economics. Looking back, in the year of 1960, Maldives had a population of 0.1 million people. The population of Maldives represents less than 0.01 percent of the world´s total population which arguably means that one person in every 21834 people on the planet is a resident of Maldives. This page provides - Maldives Population - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Maldives expanded 5.70 percent in 2019 from the previous year. GDP Annual Growth Rate in Maldives averaged 6.22 percent from 1997 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 19.60 percent in 2006 and a record low of -8.70 percent in 2005. Maldives is a small island nation, having 90 percent of its territory covered in water. Tourism, fishing and shipping are the most important sectors of the economy. Tourism accounts for more than 30 percent of GDP and over 60 percent of foreign currency earnings. Yet, fishing is the country’s largest employer. The government controls a large part of the economy and 90 percent of its revenue comes from tourism and trade tariffs. Following the ousting of President Nasheed, foreign direct investment has declined due to uncertainty surrounding the country’s political future. This page provides - Maldives GDP Annual Growth Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Maldives recorded a Government Budget deficit equal to 5.70 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2019. Government Budget in Maldives averaged -5.89 percent of GDP from 1997 until 2019, reaching an all time high of -1.15 percent of GDP in 2004 and a record low of -20.50 percent of GDP in 2009. Government Budget is an itemized accounting of the payments received by government (taxes and other fees) and the payments made by government (purchases and transfer payments). A budget deficit occurs when an government spends more money than it takes in. The opposite of a budget deficit is a budget surplus. This page provides - Maldives Government Budget - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Consumer Price Index Cpi in Maldives decreased to 100.20 points in January from 100.30 points in December of 2019. Consumer Price Index Cpi in Maldives averaged 104.28 points from 2014 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 111 points in September of 2017 and a record low of 97.20 points in April of 2018. This page provides - Maldives Consumer Price Index Cpi- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The inflation rate in Maldives was recorded at 1.70 percent in January of 2020. Inflation Rate in Maldives averaged 4.86 percent from 2005 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 21.16 percent in November of 2011 and a record low of -3.44 percent in December of 2005. In Maldives, the most important categories in the consumer price index are housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (33 percent of the total weight) and food and non-alcoholic beverages (24 percent). The index also includes: household appliances (7.4 percent); transports (5.02 percent); communication (4.95 percent); restaurants and hotels (4.09 percent); health (3.34 percent) and education (3.15 percent). This page provides - Maldives Inflation Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The Consumer Price Index in Maldives decreased 0.10 percent in January of 2020 over the previous month. Inflation Rate Mom in Maldives averaged 0.11 percent from 2014 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 1.50 percent in August of 2018 and a record low of -1.30 percent in April of 2018. Inflation Rate MoM measures month over month change in the price of goods and services. This page provides - Maldives Inflation Rate MoM- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Cpi Housing Utilities in Maldives remained unchanged at 100.10 points in December from 100.10 points in November of 2019. Cpi Housing Utilities in Maldives averaged 104.23 points from 2011 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 115.90 points in September of 2017 and a record low of 94.70 points in May of 2018. This page provides - Maldives Cpi Housing Utilities- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The transportation sub-index of the CPI basket in Maldives increased to 100.20 points in January of 2020 from 100.10 points in December of 2019. Cpi Transportation in Maldives averaged 102.70 points from 2011 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 108.60 points in July of 2014 and a record low of 93.20 points in July of 2011. This page provides - Maldives Cpi Transportation- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Cost of food in Maldives increased 4.40 percent in January of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Food Inflation in Maldives averaged 1.01 percent from 2012 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 8.80 percent in September of 2013 and a record low of -6 percent in June of 2018. This page provides - Maldives Food Inflation - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The benchmark interest rate in Maldives was last recorded at 7 percent. Interest Rate in Maldives averaged 6.62 percent from 2009 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 7 percent in March of 2012 and a record low of 4.46 percent in December of 2010. In the Maldives, interest rate decisions are taken by the Maldives Monetary Authority. The official interest rate is the 1-week Reverse Repo Rate. This page provides the latest reported value for - Maldives Interest Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Moody's credit rating for Maldives was last set at B2 with negative outlook. Fitch's credit rating for Maldives was last reported at B with negative outlook. In general, a credit rating is used by sovereign wealth funds, pension funds and other investors to gauge the credit worthiness of Maldives thus having a big impact on the country's borrowing costs. This page includes the government debt credit rating for Maldives as reported by major credit rating agencies.

Maldives recorded 766 Coronavirus Cases since the epidemic began, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In addition, Maldives reported 3 Coronavirus Deaths. This page includes a chart with historical data for Maldives Coronavirus Cases.

Maldives recorded 3 Coronavirus Deaths since the epidemic began, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In addition, Maldives reported 766 Coronavirus Cases. This page includes a chart with historical data for Maldives Coronavirus Deaths.

Maldives recorded 20 Coronavirus Recovered since the epidemic began, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In addition, Maldives reported 3 Coronavirus Deaths. This page includes a chart with historical data for Maldives Coronavirus Recovered.

GDP From Transport in Maldives increased to 3987 MVR Million in 2018 from 3935 MVR Million in 2017. GDP From Transport in Maldives averaged 2719.50 MVR Million from 2003 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 3988 MVR Million in 2016 and a record low of 1310 MVR Million in 2003. This page provides - Maldives Gdp From Transport- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Business Confidence in Maldives increased to 77 points in the fourth quarter of 2019 from -5 points in the third quarter of 2019. Business Confidence in Maldives averaged 9.35 points from 2014 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 91 points in the fourth quarter of 2018 and a record low of -82 points in the second quarter of 2019. The Quarterly Business Survey is conducted by the MMA with the aim of obtaining a quick assessment of current business trends and expected future economic activity. The respondents of the business survey are senior managers or top management of businesses who has an overall view of the business situation. The questions cover the views of the senior management (for the past quarter and expectation for the next quarter) on the direction of change in various business variables such as sales, output, prices, exports, capacity utilisation and employment which are useful for analysing and predicting economic activity. The qualitative response for these questions takes the form of either increase, decrease or no change. The business survey conducts for the main sector of the economy which is tourism. This page provides - Maldives Business Confidence- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Private Sector Credit in Maldives decreased to 24338.80 MVR Million in November from 24642.90 MVR Million in October of 2019. Private Sector Credit in Maldives averaged 17166.94 MVR Million from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 24642.90 MVR Million in October of 2019 and a record low of 14197.13 MVR Million in January of 2014. This page provides - Maldives Private Sector Credit- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The Corporate Tax Rate in Maldives stands at 15 percent. Corporate Tax Rate in Maldives averaged 6.18 percent from 2004 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 15 percent in 2014 and a record low of 0 percent in 2005. In Maldives, the Corporate Income tax rate is a tax collected from companies. Its amount is based on the net income companies obtain while exercising their business activity, normally during one business year. The benchmark we use refers to the highest rate for Corporate Income. Revenues from the Corporate Tax Rate are an important source of income for the government of Maldives. This page provides - Maldives Corporate Tax Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Gdp From Utilities in Maldives increased to 1053 MVR Million in 2016 from 913 MVR Million in 2015. Gdp From Utilities in Maldives averaged 444.64 MVR Million from 1995 until 2016, reaching an all time high of 1053 MVR Million in 2016 and a record low of 75 MVR Million in 1995. This page provides - Maldives Gdp From Utilities- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Money Supply M0 in Maldives increased to 11106.20 MVR Million in December from 10602.60 MVR Million in November of 2019. Money Supply M0 in Maldives averaged 10987.73 MVR Million from 2013 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 14826.10 MVR Million in February of 2019 and a record low of 8644.20 MVR Million in January of 2017. This page provides - Maldives Money Supply M0- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

GDP Constant Prices in Maldives increased to 75049.20 MVR Million in 2019 from 71025.90 MVR Million in 2018. GDP Constant Prices in Maldives averaged 41866.28 MVR Million from 1995 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 75049.20 MVR Million in 2019 and a record low of 20041 MVR Million in 1995. This page provides - Maldives Gdp Constant Prices- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

GDP From Services in Maldives increased to 52898 MVR Million in 2018 from 49650 MVR Million in 2017. GDP From Services in Maldives averaged 29854.92 MVR Million from 1995 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 52898 MVR Million in 2018 and a record low of 14720 MVR Million in 1995. This page provides - Maldives Gdp From Services- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Gdp From Manufacturing in Maldives increased to 1238 MVR Million in 2016 from 1140 MVR Million in 2015. Gdp From Manufacturing in Maldives averaged 935.64 MVR Million from 1995 until 2016, reaching an all time high of 1254 MVR Million in 2006 and a record low of 488 MVR Million in 1996. This page provides - Maldives Gdp From Manufacturing- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

GDP From Public Administration in Maldives increased to 5861 MVR Million in 2018 from 5554 MVR Million in 2017. GDP From Public Administration in Maldives averaged 2941.96 MVR Million from 1995 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 5861 MVR Million in 2018 and a record low of 930 MVR Million in 1995. This page provides - Maldives Gdp From Public Administration- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Maldives is ranked 147 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Maldives deteriorated to 147 in 2019 from 139 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Maldives averaged 108.50 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 147 in 2019 and a record low of 71 in 2008. The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ease of Doing Business in Maldives.

Tourist Arrivals in Maldives decreased to 137913 in November from 141928 in October of 2019. Tourist Arrivals in Maldives averaged 109054.58 from 2012 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 168583 in February of 2019 and a record low of 59379 in June of 2012. This page provides - Maldives Tourist Arrivals - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Living Wage Individual in Togo remained unchanged at 110200 XOF/Month in 2017 from 110200 XOF/Month in 2017. WageIndicator Living Wage computations are based on the cost of living for a predefined food basket derived from the FAO database distinguishing 50 food groups with national food consumption patterns in per capita units, for housing and for transportation, with a margin for unexpected expenses. The data about prices of these items is collected through an online survey. This page provides - Togo Living Wage Individual- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Living Wage Individual in Peru remained unchanged at 995 PEN/Month in 2018 from 995 PEN/Month in 2018. WageIndicator Living Wage computations are based on the cost of living for a predefined food basket derived from the FAO database distinguishing 50 food groups with national food consumption patterns in per capita units, for housing and for transportation, with a margin for unexpected expenses. The data about prices of these items is collected through an online survey.

Living Wage Individual in Rwanda remained unchanged at 108100 RWF/Month in 2018 from 108100 RWF/Month in 2018. WageIndicator Living Wage computations are based on the cost of living for a predefined food basket derived from the FAO database distinguishing 50 food groups with national food consumption patterns in per capita units, for housing and for transportation, with a margin for unexpected expenses. The data about prices of these items is collected through an online survey.

Living Wage Individual in Uganda remained unchanged at 652200 UGX/Month in 2018 from 652200 UGX/Month in 2018. WageIndicator Living Wage computations are based on the cost of living for a predefined food basket derived from the FAO database distinguishing 50 food groups with national food consumption patterns in per capita units, for housing and for transportation, with a margin for unexpected expenses. The data about prices of these items is collected through an online survey. This page provides - Uganda Living Wage Individual- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Living Wage Individual in Tanzania remained unchanged at 332400 TZS/Month in 2018 from 332400 TZS/Month in 2018. WageIndicator Living Wage computations are based on the cost of living for a predefined food basket derived from the FAO database distinguishing 50 food groups with national food consumption patterns in per capita units, for housing and for transportation, with a margin for unexpected expenses. The data about prices of these items is collected through an online survey.

Living Wage Individual in Mozambique remained unchanged at 7790 MZN/Month in 2018 from 7790 MZN/Month in 2018. WageIndicator Living Wage computations are based on the cost of living for a predefined food basket derived from the FAO database distinguishing 50 food groups with national food consumption patterns in per capita units, for housing and for transportation, with a margin for unexpected expenses. The data about prices of these items is collected through an online survey. This page provides - Mozambique Living Wage Individual- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Living Wage Individual in Costa Rica remained unchanged at 209000 CRC/Month in 2018 from 209000 CRC/Month in 2018. WageIndicator Living Wage computations are based on the cost of living for a predefined food basket derived from the FAO database distinguishing 50 food groups with national food consumption patterns in per capita units, for housing and for transportation, with a margin for unexpected expenses. The data about prices of these items is collected through an online survey.

Living Wage Individual in Sri Lanka remained unchanged at 29100 LKR/Month in 2018 from 29100 LKR/Month in 2018. WageIndicator Living Wage computations are based on the cost of living for a predefined food basket derived from the FAO database distinguishing 50 food groups with national food consumption patterns in per capita units, for housing and for transportation, with a margin for unexpected expenses. The data about prices of these items is collected through an online survey.

Living Wage Individual in Cambodia remained unchanged at 761200 KHR/Month in 2018 from 761200 KHR/Month in 2018. WageIndicator Living Wage computations are based on the cost of living for a predefined food basket derived from the FAO database distinguishing 50 food groups with national food consumption patterns in per capita units, for housing and for transportation, with a margin for unexpected expenses. The data about prices of these items is collected through an online survey.

Living Wage Individual in Angola remained unchanged at 61900 AOA/Month in 2018 from 61900 AOA/Month in 2018. WageIndicator Living Wage computations are based on the cost of living for a predefined food basket derived from the FAO database distinguishing 50 food groups with national food consumption patterns in per capita units, for housing and for transportation, with a margin for unexpected expenses. The data about prices of these items is collected through an online survey.

Living Wage Individual in Madagascar remained unchanged at 351100 MGA/Month in 2018 from 351100 MGA/Month in 2018. WageIndicator Living Wage computations are based on the cost of living for a predefined food basket derived from the FAO database distinguishing 50 food groups with national food consumption patterns in per capita units, for housing and for transportation, with a margin for unexpected expenses. The data about prices of these items is collected through an online survey.

Living Wage Individual in Slovakia increased to 450 EUR/Month in 2018 from 445 EUR/Month in 2017. Living Wage Individual in Slovakia averaged 446.25 EUR/Month from 2015 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 450 EUR/Month in 2018 and a record low of 445 EUR/Month in 2016. WageIndicator Living Wage computations are based on the cost of living for a predefined food basket derived from the FAO database distinguishing 50 food groups with national food consumption patterns in per capita units, for housing and for transportation, with a margin for unexpected expenses. The data about prices of these items is collected through an online survey.