Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Maldives

Maldives: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita was 17,711 current LCU per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
17,711 current LCU per person
Change on year
up 78.3%
World rank
59th
of 157 countries
All-time high
18,868 current LCU per person
in 2018
All-time low
7.48 current LCU per person
in 1979
Years of data
40
1979–2021

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Maldives, 1979–2021

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1979200020211979: 7.5 current LCU per person1980: 18.8 current LCU per person1981: 31.9 current LCU per person1982: 75.7 current LCU per person1983: 88.8 current LCU per person1984: 94.5 current LCU per person1985: 139.3 current LCU per person1986: 137.6 current LCU per person1987: 178 current LCU per person1988: 213.4 current LCU per person1990: 444 current LCU per person1991: 495.2 current LCU per person1992: 585.6 current LCU per person1993: 599.9 current LCU per person1994: 690.5 current LCU per person1995: 784.3 current LCU per person1996: 875.9 current LCU per person1997: 1.0k current LCU per person1998: 1.0k current LCU per person1999: 1.1k current LCU per person2000: 1.1k current LCU per person2001: 1.1k current LCU per person2002: 1.2k current LCU per person2003: 1.3k current LCU per person2004: 1.5k current LCU per person2005: 1.3k current LCU per person2006: 1.8k current LCU per person2007: 1.9k current LCU per person2008: 1.9k current LCU per person2009: 1.8k current LCU per person2010: 1.8k current LCU per person2011: 4.4k current LCU per person2014: 13.6k current LCU per person2015: 15.0k current LCU per person2016: 16.4k current LCU per person2017: 17.6k current LCU per person2018: 18.9k current LCU per person2019: 18.6k current LCU per person2020: 9.9k current LCU per person2021: 17.7k current LCU per person

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Maldives is 17,711 current LCU per person, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 78.3% on the previous year and up 298.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Maldives peaked at 18,868 current LCU per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 7.48 current LCU per person, in 1979.

That places Maldives 59th out of 157 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Maldives, 1979 to 2021.
Year current LCU per person Change
1979 7.48 current LCU per person
1980 18.81 current LCU per person +151.3%
1981 31.85 current LCU per person +69.4%
1982 75.72 current LCU per person +137.7%
1983 88.76 current LCU per person +17.2%
1984 94.46 current LCU per person +6.4%
1985 139.35 current LCU per person +47.5%
1986 137.61 current LCU per person -1.2%
1987 177.99 current LCU per person +29.3%
1988 213.39 current LCU per person +19.9%
1990 444.02 current LCU per person +108.1%
1991 495.25 current LCU per person +11.5%
1992 585.64 current LCU per person +18.3%
1993 599.88 current LCU per person +2.4%
1994 690.53 current LCU per person +15.1%
1995 784.34 current LCU per person +13.6%
1996 875.94 current LCU per person +11.7%
1997 1,019 current LCU per person +16.3%
1998 1,025 current LCU per person +0.6%
1999 1,066 current LCU per person +3.9%
2000 1,067 current LCU per person +0.1%
2001 1,118 current LCU per person +4.8%
2002 1,161 current LCU per person +3.9%
2003 1,332 current LCU per person +14.7%
2004 1,495 current LCU per person +12.2%
2005 1,277 current LCU per person -14.6%
2006 1,751 current LCU per person +37.1%
2007 1,873 current LCU per person +7.0%
2008 1,896 current LCU per person +1.2%
2009 1,753 current LCU per person -7.6%
2010 1,760 current LCU per person +0.4%
2011 4,440 current LCU per person +152.2%
2014 13,605 current LCU per person +206.4%
2015 15,043 current LCU per person +10.6%
2016 16,375 current LCU per person +8.9%
2017 17,610 current LCU per person +7.5%
2018 18,868 current LCU per person +7.1%
2019 18,602 current LCU per person -1.4%
2020 9,935 current LCU per person -46.6%
2021 17,711 current LCU per person +78.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 7.48 current LCU per person 7.48 current LCU per person 7.48 current LCU per person 1
1980s 108.66 current LCU per person 18.81 current LCU per person 213.39 current LCU per person 9
1990s 758.54 current LCU per person 444.02 current LCU per person 1,066 current LCU per person 10
2000s 1,472 current LCU per person 1,067 current LCU per person 1,896 current LCU per person 10
2010s 13,288 current LCU per person 1,760 current LCU per person 18,868 current LCU per person 8
2020s 13,823 current LCU per person 9,935 current LCU per person 17,711 current LCU per person 2

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 56 Thailand 22,002 current LCU per person compare
  2. 57 Israel 21,187 current LCU per person compare
  3. 58 Guinea-Bissau 20,155 current LCU per person compare
  4. 60 Kenya 17,106 current LCU per person compare
  5. 61 Republic of Moldova 17,040 current LCU per person compare
  6. 62 Mexico 15,782 current LCU per person compare

See the full ranking of 157 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Maldives?
Taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Maldives was 17,711 current LCU per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 18,868 current LCU per person in 2018.
What is the lowest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 7.48 current LCU per person in 1979.
How does Maldives rank for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita?
Maldives ranks 59th out of 157 countries with data for 2021.
Is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is up 298.9%. 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), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Taxes on goods and services (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, 4,635 data points, 1972–2024
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Taxes on goods and services (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.