Land use hidden — Total area, per unit of GDP in Maldives

Maldives: Land use hidden — Total area, per unit of GDP was 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
166th
of 178 countries
All-time high
0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP
in 1970
All-time low
0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Land use hidden — Total area, per unit of GDP in Maldives, 1970–2023

0000197019962023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2023, land use hidden — total area, per unit of gdp in Maldives stood at 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.7% on the previous year and down 50.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — total area, per unit of gdp in Maldives peaked at 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP, in 2023.

Maldives ranks 166th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Land use hidden — Total area, per unit of GDP in Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Land use hidden — Total area, per unit of GDP in Maldives, 1970 to 2023.
Year Square kilometres per US$ of GDP Change
1970 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP —
1971 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -10.4%
1972 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -14.3%
1973 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -18.4%
1974 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -21.1%
1975 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP +59.4%
1976 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP +9.6%
1977 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP +7.4%
1978 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -14.4%
1979 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -36.7%
1980 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -9.3%
1981 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -5.2%
1982 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -6.5%
1983 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -17.2%
1984 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -47.2%
1985 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -13.9%
1986 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -10.4%
1987 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP +0.5%
1988 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -16.2%
1989 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -11.1%
1990 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -11.9%
1991 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -12.0%
1992 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -14.2%
1993 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -11.6%
1994 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -9.4%
1995 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -10.8%
1996 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -11.4%
1997 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -11.4%
1998 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -5.9%
1999 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -8.3%
2000 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -5.6%
2001 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -28.2%
2002 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -3.0%
2003 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -14.7%
2004 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -14.2%
2005 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP +5.5%
2006 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -26.1%
2007 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -15.7%
2008 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -17.8%
2009 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -3.1%
2010 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -9.4%
2011 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -6.7%
2012 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -3.9%
2013 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -12.4%
2014 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -10.9%
2015 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -10.5%
2016 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -6.4%
2017 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -8.4%
2018 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -10.9%
2019 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -5.6%
2020 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP +54.2%
2021 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -29.3%
2022 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -15.0%
2023 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP -6.7%

Maldives compared with similar countries

  • Maldives's 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP, 3% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • Maldives's 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP is below the median for South Asia, which is 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP, 5% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Land use hidden — Total area, per unit of GDP 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.

YearChange FromTo
1975 +59.4% 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP
2020 +54.2% 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 163 Qatar 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 164 Aruba 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 165 Belgium 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 167 Switzerland 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 168 Israel 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 169 Cayman Islands 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — total area, per unit of gdp in Maldives?
Land use hidden — total area, per unit of gdp in Maldives was 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest land use hidden — total area, per unit of gdp recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP in 1970.
What is the lowest land use hidden — total area, per unit of gdp recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP in 2023.
How does Maldives rank for land use hidden — total area, per unit of gdp?
Maldives ranks 166th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — total area, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.2%. 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 Land use hidden — Total area, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Land use hidden — Total area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Land use hidden — Total area ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Total area, per unit of GDP
Unit
Square kilometres per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
178 places, 9,530 data points, 1961–2023
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Land use hidden — Total area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.