Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Maldives

Maldives: Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita was 30,432 current LCU per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
30,432 current LCU per person
Change on year
up 33.0%
World rank
64th
of 157 countries
All-time high
36,012 current LCU per person
in 2019
All-time low
44.9 current LCU per person
in 1979
Years of data
40
1979–2021

Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Maldives, 1979–2021

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1979200020211979: 44.9 current LCU per person1980: 99.5 current LCU per person1981: 137.4 current LCU per person1982: 240.9 current LCU per person1983: 287.5 current LCU per person1984: 388.2 current LCU per person1985: 474.3 current LCU per person1986: 530.1 current LCU per person1987: 784.5 current LCU per person1988: 952.7 current LCU per person1990: 1.3k current LCU per person1991: 1.6k current LCU per person1992: 1.9k current LCU per person1993: 2.0k current LCU per person1994: 2.1k current LCU per person1995: 2.5k current LCU per person1996: 2.7k current LCU per person1997: 3.2k current LCU per person1998: 3.3k current LCU per person1999: 3.5k current LCU per person2000: 3.6k current LCU per person2001: 3.6k current LCU per person2002: 3.7k current LCU per person2003: 4.3k current LCU per person2004: 5.5k current LCU per person2005: 5.6k current LCU per person2006: 7.6k current LCU per person2007: 9.0k current LCU per person2008: 10.0k current LCU per person2009: 7.8k current LCU per person2010: 8.1k current LCU per person2011: 13.1k current LCU per person2014: 26.6k current LCU per person2015: 29.1k current LCU per person2016: 30.5k current LCU per person2017: 33.5k current LCU per person2018: 35.4k current LCU per person2019: 36.0k current LCU per person2020: 22.9k current LCU per person2021: 30.4k current LCU per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.

Analysis

In 2021, tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Maldives stood at 30,432 current LCU per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.0% on the previous year and up 132.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Maldives peaked at 36,012 current LCU per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 44.9 current LCU per person, in 1979.

Maldives ranks 64th of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Maldives, 1979 to 2021.
Year current LCU per person Change
1979 44.9 current LCU per person
1980 99.49 current LCU per person +121.6%
1981 137.44 current LCU per person +38.1%
1982 240.92 current LCU per person +75.3%
1983 287.5 current LCU per person +19.3%
1984 388.17 current LCU per person +35.0%
1985 474.31 current LCU per person +22.2%
1986 530.12 current LCU per person +11.8%
1987 784.53 current LCU per person +48.0%
1988 952.65 current LCU per person +21.4%
1990 1,276 current LCU per person +33.9%
1991 1,580 current LCU per person +23.8%
1992 1,888 current LCU per person +19.5%
1993 1,981 current LCU per person +4.9%
1994 2,139 current LCU per person +7.9%
1995 2,488 current LCU per person +16.3%
1996 2,718 current LCU per person +9.3%
1997 3,228 current LCU per person +18.7%
1998 3,310 current LCU per person +2.5%
1999 3,523 current LCU per person +6.4%
2000 3,595 current LCU per person +2.0%
2001 3,650 current LCU per person +1.5%
2002 3,744 current LCU per person +2.6%
2003 4,279 current LCU per person +14.3%
2004 5,465 current LCU per person +27.7%
2005 5,622 current LCU per person +2.9%
2006 7,553 current LCU per person +34.3%
2007 8,953 current LCU per person +18.5%
2008 10,015 current LCU per person +11.9%
2009 7,844 current LCU per person -21.7%
2010 8,124 current LCU per person +3.6%
2011 13,094 current LCU per person +61.2%
2014 26,567 current LCU per person +102.9%
2015 29,123 current LCU per person +9.6%
2016 30,540 current LCU per person +4.9%
2017 33,461 current LCU per person +9.6%
2018 35,418 current LCU per person +5.8%
2019 36,012 current LCU per person +1.7%
2020 22,873 current LCU per person -36.5%
2021 30,432 current LCU per person +33.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 44.9 current LCU per person 44.9 current LCU per person 44.9 current LCU per person 1
1980s 432.79 current LCU per person 99.49 current LCU per person 952.65 current LCU per person 9
1990s 2,413 current LCU per person 1,276 current LCU per person 3,523 current LCU per person 10
2000s 6,072 current LCU per person 3,595 current LCU per person 10,015 current LCU per person 10
2010s 26,542 current LCU per person 8,124 current LCU per person 36,012 current LCU per person 8
2020s 26,652 current LCU per person 22,873 current LCU per person 30,432 current LCU per person 2

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 61 Mexico 37,957 current LCU per person compare
  2. 62 Luxembourg 36,453 current LCU per person compare
  3. 63 Philippines 32,809 current LCU per person compare
  4. 65 South Africa 29,725 current LCU per person compare
  5. 66 Bhutan 29,053 current LCU per person compare
  6. 67 Namibia 27,948 current LCU per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Maldives?
Tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Maldives was 30,432 current LCU per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), per capita recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 36,012 current LCU per person in 2019.
What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), per capita recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 44.9 current LCU per person in 1979.
How does Maldives rank for tax revenue (current lcu), per capita?
Maldives ranks 64th out of 157 countries with data for 2021.
Is tax revenue (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is up 132.4%. 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 Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Tax revenue (current LCU) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita
Unit
current LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
157 places, 4,711 data points, 1972–2024
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Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.