Government debt in the Maldives in 2031 — 131.9%. Ranked 178 in the world out of 184. Since 1997, the indicator has risen by 93.8 pp.
1997–2031 · % of GDP
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Maldives
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2031 | 131.9 | −1.3 pp |
| 2030 | 133.2 | +0.7 pp |
| 2029 | 132.5 | +1.1 pp |
| 2028 | 131.4 | +1.1 pp |
| 2027 | 130.3 | +0.9 pp |
| 2026 | 129.4 | +4 pp |
| 2025 | 125.4 | −7.9 pp |
| 2024 | 133.3 | +10.9 pp |
| 2023 | 122.4 | +10.8 pp |
| 2022 | 111.6 | −11.8 pp |
| 2021 | 123.4 | −32.3 pp |
| 2020 | 155.7 | +78.5 pp |
| 2019 | 77.2 | +6.5 pp |
| 2018 | 70.7 | +6.9 pp |
| 2017 | 63.8 | +1.9 pp |
| 2016 | 61.9 | +7.1 pp |
| 2015 | 54.8 | −0.3 pp |
| 2014 | 55.1 | −0.8 pp |
| 2013 | 55.9 | −1.2 pp |
| 2012 | 57.1 | +5.2 pp |
| 2011 | 51.9 | −0.8 pp |
| 2010 | 52.7 | +4.3 pp |
| 2009 | 48.4 | +9.4 pp |
| 2008 | 39 | +3.2 pp |
| 2007 | 35.8 | −1 pp |
| 2006 | 36.8 | −6.4 pp |
| 2005 | 43.2 | +8.5 pp |
| 2004 | 34.7 | −2.9 pp |
| 2003 | 37.6 | −6.7 pp |
| 2002 | 44.3 | +2.5 pp |
| 2001 | 41.8 | +2.8 pp |
| 2000 | 39 | +0.1 pp |
| 1999 | 38.9 | −0.4 pp |
| 1998 | 39.3 | +1.2 pp |
| 1997 | 38.1 | — |
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Gross general government debt as a percent of GDP from the IMF World Economic Outlook database: all liabilities that require future payments of interest and/or principal. It covers the central government, regional and local budgets and extrabudgetary funds where the data allow. The threshold of 60% of GDP is used in the EU Maastricht criteria as a benchmark of sustainability.
Important: The coverage of the government sector differs between countries; when levels are compared, it matters whether regional budgets are included.
Source: World Economic Outlook (IMF), license IMF open data.
The budget deficit or surplus as a percent of GDP. A negative value means spending exceeds revenue.
Public Finance External debtHow much a country as a whole owes abroad — government, banks and companies together.
Public Finance Government revenueHow much the state collects in a year — all revenue except foreign grants.
Public Finance Tax revenue (% of GDP)Taxes collected as a percent of GDP — the fiscal capacity of the state.
