Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre in Maldives

Maldives: Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre was 52.36 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
52.36 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 36.8%
World rank
19th
of 157 countries
All-time high
58.55 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
24,000 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1979
Years of data
40
1979–2021

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

020.0M40.0M60.0M1979200020211979: 24.0k current LCU per square kilometre1980: 54.7k current LCU per square kilometre1981: 77.7k current LCU per square kilometre1982: 140.0k current LCU per square kilometre1983: 171.7k current LCU per square kilometre1984: 238.3k current LCU per square kilometre1985: 300.7k current LCU per square kilometre1986: 348.0k current LCU per square kilometre1987: 533.3k current LCU per square kilometre1988: 669.7k current LCU per square kilometre1990: 956.0k current LCU per square kilometre1991: 1.2M current LCU per square kilometre1992: 1.5M current LCU per square kilometre1993: 1.6M current LCU per square kilometre1994: 1.8M current LCU per square kilometre1995: 2.1M current LCU per square kilometre1996: 2.4M current LCU per square kilometre1997: 2.9M current LCU per square kilometre1998: 3.0M current LCU per square kilometre1999: 3.3M current LCU per square kilometre2000: 3.4M current LCU per square kilometre2001: 3.5M current LCU per square kilometre2002: 3.6M current LCU per square kilometre2003: 4.2M current LCU per square kilometre2004: 5.5M current LCU per square kilometre2005: 5.7M current LCU per square kilometre2006: 7.9M current LCU per square kilometre2007: 9.7M current LCU per square kilometre2008: 11.2M current LCU per square kilometre2009: 9.1M current LCU per square kilometre2010: 9.8M current LCU per square kilometre2011: 16.3M current LCU per square kilometre2014: 36.6M current LCU per square kilometre2015: 41.6M current LCU per square kilometre2016: 45.1M current LCU per square kilometre2017: 51.1M current LCU per square kilometre2018: 55.9M current LCU per square kilometre2019: 58.5M current LCU per square kilometre2020: 38.3M current LCU per square kilometre2021: 52.4M current LCU per square kilometre

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

Analysis

In 2021, tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in Maldives stood at 52.36 million current LCU per square kilometre.

The figure is up 36.8% on the previous year and up 221.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in Maldives peaked at 58.55 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 24,000 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1979.

That places Maldives 19th out of 157 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre in Maldives, 1979 to 2021.
Year current LCU per square kilometre Change
1979 24,000 current LCU per square kilometre
1980 54,667 current LCU per square kilometre +127.8%
1981 77,667 current LCU per square kilometre +42.1%
1982 140,000 current LCU per square kilometre +80.3%
1983 171,667 current LCU per square kilometre +22.6%
1984 238,333 current LCU per square kilometre +38.8%
1985 300,667 current LCU per square kilometre +26.2%
1986 348,000 current LCU per square kilometre +15.7%
1987 533,333 current LCU per square kilometre +53.3%
1988 669,667 current LCU per square kilometre +25.6%
1990 956,000 current LCU per square kilometre +42.8%
1991 1.22 million current LCU per square kilometre +27.7%
1992 1.50 million current LCU per square kilometre +23.0%
1993 1.62 million current LCU per square kilometre +7.7%
1994 1.79 million current LCU per square kilometre +10.6%
1995 2.13 million current LCU per square kilometre +19.0%
1996 2.38 million current LCU per square kilometre +11.7%
1997 2.88 million current LCU per square kilometre +21.2%
1998 3.01 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.5%
1999 3.26 million current LCU per square kilometre +8.3%
2000 3.38 million current LCU per square kilometre +3.7%
2001 3.49 million current LCU per square kilometre +3.2%
2002 3.64 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.3%
2003 4.23 million current LCU per square kilometre +16.2%
2004 5.49 million current LCU per square kilometre +29.8%
2005 5.74 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.6%
2006 7.90 million current LCU per square kilometre +37.6%
2007 9.68 million current LCU per square kilometre +22.6%
2008 11.22 million current LCU per square kilometre +15.9%
2009 9.11 million current LCU per square kilometre -18.9%
2010 9.77 million current LCU per square kilometre +7.3%
2011 16.31 million current LCU per square kilometre +66.9%
2014 36.63 million current LCU per square kilometre +124.6%
2015 41.56 million current LCU per square kilometre +13.5%
2016 45.13 million current LCU per square kilometre +8.6%
2017 51.12 million current LCU per square kilometre +13.3%
2018 55.85 million current LCU per square kilometre +9.3%
2019 58.55 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.8%
2020 38.28 million current LCU per square kilometre -34.6%
2021 52.36 million current LCU per square kilometre +36.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 24,000 current LCU per square kilometre 24,000 current LCU per square kilometre 24,000 current LCU per square kilometre 1
1980s 281,556 current LCU per square kilometre 54,667 current LCU per square kilometre 669,667 current LCU per square kilometre 9
1990s 2.07 million current LCU per square kilometre 956,000 current LCU per square kilometre 3.26 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
2000s 6.39 million current LCU per square kilometre 3.38 million current LCU per square kilometre 11.22 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
2010s 39.36 million current LCU per square kilometre 9.77 million current LCU per square kilometre 58.55 million current LCU per square kilometre 8
2020s 45.32 million current LCU per square kilometre 38.28 million current LCU per square kilometre 52.36 million current LCU per square kilometre 2

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 16 Armenia 75.37 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  2. 17 Chile 67.23 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  3. 18 Mauritius 65.68 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  4. 20 Jamaica 46.69 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  5. 21 Sri Lanka 43.98 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  6. 22 Burundi 40.26 million current LCU per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in Maldives?
Tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in Maldives was 52.36 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 58.55 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2019.
What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 24,000 current LCU per square kilometre in 1979.
How does Maldives rank for tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Maldives ranks 19th out of 157 countries with data for 2021.
Is tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is up 221.0%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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

Tax revenue (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
157 places, 4,577 data points, 1972–2023
Last refreshed

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