Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Maldives
Maldives: Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita was 381.2 current US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Maldives, 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Maldives is 381.2 current US$ per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 66.1% on the previous year and up 602.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Maldives peaked at 621.47 current US$ per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.329 current US$ per person, in 1960.
That places Maldives 21st out of 170 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.
Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Maldives, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.329 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 2.78 current US$ per person | +745.7% |
| 1962 | 5.01 current US$ per person | +80.1% |
| 1963 | 3.05 current US$ per person | -39.0% |
| 1964 | 2.78 current US$ per person | -8.9% |
| 1965 | 1.15 current US$ per person | -58.6% |
| 1966 | 18.34 current US$ per person | +1491.0% |
| 1967 | 3.29 current US$ per person | -82.1% |
| 1968 | 2.5 current US$ per person | -24.0% |
| 1969 | 1.42 current US$ per person | -43.1% |
| 1970 | 1.95 current US$ per person | +37.0% |
| 1971 | 6.69 current US$ per person | +243.5% |
| 1972 | 4.89 current US$ per person | -27.0% |
| 1973 | 4.3 current US$ per person | -12.1% |
| 1974 | 4.39 current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 22.7 current US$ per person | +417.2% |
| 1976 | 20.4 current US$ per person | -10.1% |
| 1977 | 24.02 current US$ per person | +17.7% |
| 1978 | 51.87 current US$ per person | +115.9% |
| 1979 | 39.16 current US$ per person | -24.5% |
| 1980 | 126.85 current US$ per person | +223.9% |
| 1981 | 74.74 current US$ per person | -41.1% |
| 1982 | 30.17 current US$ per person | -59.6% |
| 1983 | 55.44 current US$ per person | +83.7% |
| 1984 | 28.07 current US$ per person | -49.4% |
| 1985 | 44.75 current US$ per person | +59.4% |
| 1986 | 77.28 current US$ per person | +72.7% |
| 1987 | 74.97 current US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 120.21 current US$ per person | +60.3% |
| 1989 | 124.37 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 69.63 current US$ per person | -44.0% |
| 1991 | 116.56 current US$ per person | +67.4% |
| 1992 | 129.75 current US$ per person | +11.3% |
| 1993 | 108.38 current US$ per person | -16.5% |
| 1994 | 109.6 current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 204.53 current US$ per person | +86.6% |
| 1996 | 100.99 current US$ per person | -50.6% |
| 1997 | 87.72 current US$ per person | -13.1% |
| 1998 | 91.05 current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 109.66 current US$ per person | +20.4% |
| 2000 | 64.34 current US$ per person | -41.3% |
| 2001 | 77.78 current US$ per person | +20.9% |
| 2002 | 73.84 current US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 57.35 current US$ per person | -22.3% |
| 2004 | 88.33 current US$ per person | +54.0% |
| 2005 | 236.25 current US$ per person | +167.5% |
| 2006 | 108.63 current US$ per person | -54.0% |
| 2007 | 104.13 current US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 157.45 current US$ per person | +51.2% |
| 2009 | 83.52 current US$ per person | -47.0% |
| 2010 | 185.45 current US$ per person | +122.1% |
| 2011 | 133.34 current US$ per person | -28.1% |
| 2012 | 146.66 current US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 54.25 current US$ per person | -63.0% |
| 2014 | 54.5 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 56.03 current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 51.24 current US$ per person | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 101.42 current US$ per person | +97.9% |
| 2018 | 277.81 current US$ per person | +173.9% |
| 2019 | 146.77 current US$ per person | -47.2% |
| 2020 | 621.47 current US$ per person | +323.4% |
| 2021 | 219.87 current US$ per person | -64.6% |
| 2022 | 229.52 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 381.2 current US$ per person | +66.1% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 381.2 current US$ per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 58.55 current US$ per person, 6.5× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 381.2 current US$ per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 38.52 current US$ per person, 9.9× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Maldives changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | +1491.0% | 1.15 current US$ per person | 18.34 current US$ per person |
| 1961 | +745.7% | 0.329 current US$ per person | 2.78 current US$ per person |
| 1975 | +417.2% | 4.39 current US$ per person | 22.7 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.07 current US$ per person | 0.329 current US$ per person | 18.34 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 18.04 current US$ per person | 1.95 current US$ per person | 51.87 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 75.68 current US$ per person | 28.07 current US$ per person | 126.85 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 112.79 current US$ per person | 69.63 current US$ per person | 204.53 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 105.16 current US$ per person | 57.35 current US$ per person | 236.25 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 120.75 current US$ per person | 51.24 current US$ per person | 277.81 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 363.01 current US$ per person | 219.87 current US$ per person | 621.47 current US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 18 Moldova 427.78 current US$ per person compare
- 19 Syria 390.19 current US$ per person compare
- 20 Israel 389.45 current US$ per person compare
- 22 Sao Tome and Principe 376.14 current US$ per person compare
- 23 Grenada 328.79 current US$ per person compare
- 24 Solomon Islands 304.57 current US$ per person compare
More aid effectiveness data for Maldives
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 100,576 current US$ (2021)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium -202,825 current US$ (2017)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 155,072 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 876,081 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 270,000 current US$ (2014)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 481,123 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France -752,520 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 1.76 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 256,335 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 11.71 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Maldives?
- Net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Maldives was 381.2 current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 621.47 current US$ per person in 2020.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.329 current US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Maldives rank for net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita?
- Maldives ranks 21st out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 602.7%. 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 Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net official development assistance received (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Net official development assistance received Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.