Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), gaps filled in Maldives

Maldives: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), gaps filled was 9.14 billion current LCU in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
9.14 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 83.2%
World rank
118th
of 157 countries
All-time high
9.14 billion current LCU
in 2021
All-time low
1.20 million current LCU
in 1979
Years of data
43
1979–2021

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), gaps filled in Maldives, 1979–2021

02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B10.0B1979200020211979: 1.2M current LCU1980: 3.1M current LCU1981: 5.4M current LCU1982: 13.2M current LCU1983: 15.9M current LCU1984: 17.4M current LCU1985: 26.5M current LCU1986: 27.1M current LCU1987: 36.3M current LCU1988: 45.0M current LCU1989: 72.4M current LCU1990: 99.8M current LCU1991: 114.8M current LCU1992: 139.7M current LCU1993: 146.9M current LCU1994: 173.2M current LCU1995: 201.3M current LCU1996: 229.8M current LCU1997: 272.8M current LCU1998: 279.6M current LCU1999: 295.6M current LCU2000: 300.9M current LCU2001: 320.6M current LCU2002: 338.6M current LCU2003: 394.8M current LCU2004: 450.5M current LCU2005: 391.2M current LCU2006: 549.4M current LCU2007: 607.8M current LCU2008: 637.5M current LCU2009: 610.4M current LCU2010: 635.1M current LCU2011: 1.7B current LCU2012: 3.0B current LCU2013: 4.3B current LCU2014: 5.6B current LCU2015: 6.4B current LCU2016: 7.3B current LCU2017: 8.1B current LCU2018: 8.9B current LCU2019: 9.1B current LCU2020: 5.0B current LCU2021: 9.1B current LCU

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), gaps filled in Maldives is 9.14 billion current LCU, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.

The figure is up 83.2% on the previous year and up 451.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services (current lcu), gaps filled in Maldives peaked at 9.14 billion current LCU in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.20 million current LCU, in 1979.

Maldives ranks 118th of 157 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), gaps filled in Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), gaps filled in Maldives, 1979 to 2021.
Year current LCU Change
1979 1.20 million current LCU
1980 3.10 million current LCU +158.3%
1981 5.40 million current LCU +74.2%
1982 13.20 million current LCU +144.4%
1983 15.90 million current LCU +20.5%
1984 17.40 million current LCU +9.4%
1985 26.50 million current LCU +52.3%
1986 27.10 million current LCU +2.3%
1987 36.30 million current LCU +33.9%
1988 45.00 million current LCU +24.0%
1989 72.40 million current LCU +60.9%
1990 99.80 million current LCU +37.8%
1991 114.80 million current LCU +15.0%
1992 139.70 million current LCU +21.7%
1993 146.90 million current LCU +5.2%
1994 173.20 million current LCU +17.9%
1995 201.30 million current LCU +16.2%
1996 229.80 million current LCU +14.2%
1997 272.80 million current LCU +18.7%
1998 279.60 million current LCU +2.5%
1999 295.60 million current LCU +5.7%
2000 300.90 million current LCU +1.8%
2001 320.60 million current LCU +6.5%
2002 338.60 million current LCU +5.6%
2003 394.80 million current LCU +16.6%
2004 450.50 million current LCU +14.1%
2005 391.20 million current LCU -13.2%
2006 549.40 million current LCU +40.4%
2007 607.80 million current LCU +10.6%
2008 637.50 million current LCU +4.9%
2009 610.40 million current LCU -4.3%
2010 635.10 million current LCU +4.0%
2011 1.66 billion current LCU +161.2%
2012 2.98 billion current LCU +79.7%
2013 4.30 billion current LCU +44.4%
2014 5.63 billion current LCU +30.7%
2015 6.44 billion current LCU +14.5%
2016 7.26 billion current LCU +12.7%
2017 8.07 billion current LCU +11.2%
2018 8.93 billion current LCU +10.6%
2019 9.07 billion current LCU +1.6%
2020 4.99 billion current LCU -45.0%
2021 9.14 billion current LCU +83.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.20 million current LCU 1.20 million current LCU 1.20 million current LCU 1
1980s 26.23 million current LCU 3.10 million current LCU 72.40 million current LCU 10
1990s 195.35 million current LCU 99.80 million current LCU 295.60 million current LCU 10
2000s 460.17 million current LCU 300.90 million current LCU 637.50 million current LCU 10
2010s 5.50 billion current LCU 635.10 million current LCU 9.07 billion current LCU 10
2020s 7.07 billion current LCU 4.99 billion current LCU 9.14 billion current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 115 Botswana 10.79 billion current LCU compare
  2. 116 Bhutan 9.84 billion current LCU compare
  3. 117 Luxembourg 9.72 billion current LCU compare
  4. 119 Lithuania 8.91 billion current LCU compare
  5. 120 Bosnia and Herzegovina 8.76 billion current LCU compare
  6. 121 Slovenia 8.57 billion current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), gaps filled in Maldives?
Taxes on goods and services (current lcu), gaps filled in Maldives was 9.14 billion current LCU in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), gaps filled recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 9.14 billion current LCU in 2021.
What is the lowest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), gaps filled recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 1.20 million current LCU in 1979.
How does Maldives rank for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), gaps filled?
Maldives ranks 118th out of 157 countries with data for 2021.
Is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), gaps filled rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is up 451.0%. 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 Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) with 50 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), gaps filled
Unit
current LCU
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
157 places, 4,685 data points, 1972–2024
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Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) with 50 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.