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Maldives: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)

In , Maldives's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) was 25.51.

That's up 2.0% from 2022, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 22.36 . Maldives ranks #84 globally out of 204 reporting countries. Within South Asia, it ranks #5 of 6.

Source: World Bank Open Data (TM.VAL.MRCH.OR.ZS) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2004–2023)

Maldives Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2014: Oil price collapse 2022: Russia–Ukraine war begins
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins

Highlights

Peak
35.55
Trough
16.27
1-year change
+2.0%
5-year change
-28.2%
-6.4% / yr
10-year change
+37.8%
+3.3% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)
25.5145
25.0105
26.5982
31.2418
32.2586
35.5486
30.1735
30.3111
25.0895
20.8981

About Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Indicator code: TM.VAL.MRCH.OR.ZSCategory: Trade & Finance

Frequently asked questions

What was Maldives's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) in 2023?
In 2023, Maldives's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) was 25.51, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Maldives's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) rising or falling?
Maldives's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) rose 2.0% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Maldives rank globally on Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)?
In 2023, Maldives ranked #84 out of 204 countries reporting Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports).
How does Maldives's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) compare to the world average?
The global average for Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) in 2023 was 22.36, so Maldives is above the world average. Within South Asia, it ranks #5 of 6.
What is Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) and how is it measured?
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (TM.VAL.MRCH.OR.ZS), CC BY 4.0.