Energy use per person vs gdp per capita in Maldives
Maldives: Energy use per person vs gdp per capita was 14,692 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
14,692
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
109th
of 214 countries
All-time high
21,283
in 2014
All-time low
344.56
in 1983
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Energy use per person vs gdp per capita in Maldives, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for energy use per person vs gdp per capita in Maldives is 14,692, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy use per person vs gdp per capita in Maldives peaked at 21,283 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 344.56, in 1983.
Maldives ranks 109th of 214 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.
Energy use per person vs gdp per capita in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 375.48 | — |
| 1981 | 364.07 | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 354.05 | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 344.56 | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 1,344 | +290.1% |
| 1985 | 1,298 | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 1,453 | +11.9% |
| 1987 | 1,403 | -3.4% |
| 1988 | 1,656 | +18.1% |
| 1989 | 1,600 | -3.4% |
| 1990 | 1,877 | +17.3% |
| 1991 | 1,820 | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 1,773 | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 2,015 | +13.7% |
| 1994 | 3,949 | +95.9% |
| 1995 | 5,303 | +34.3% |
| 1996 | 5,429 | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 4,596 | -15.3% |
| 1998 | 4,969 | +8.1% |
| 1999 | 4,885 | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 10,148 | +107.7% |
| 2001 | 8,368 | -17.5% |
| 2002 | 9,838 | +17.6% |
| 2003 | 8,413 | -14.5% |
| 2004 | 10,825 | +28.7% |
| 2005 | 9,640 | -10.9% |
| 2006 | 11,927 | +23.7% |
| 2007 | 11,942 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 12,532 | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 12,853 | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 12,541 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 13,087 | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 16,101 | +23.0% |
| 2013 | 16,419 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 21,283 | +29.6% |
| 2015 | 15,375 | -27.8% |
| 2016 | 15,741 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 15,784 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 12,040 | -23.7% |
| 2019 | 12,777 | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 10,117 | -20.8% |
| 2021 | 12,536 | +23.9% |
| 2022 | 14,143 | +12.8% |
| 2023 | 14,354 | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 14,692 | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,019 | 344.56 | 1,656 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,662 | 1,773 | 5,429 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,649 | 8,368 | 12,853 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,115 | 12,040 | 21,283 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,169 | 10,117 | 14,692 | 5 |
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More energy & mining data for Maldives
- Fuel imports 20.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 2.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 4.3% (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy use per person vs gdp per capita in Maldives?
- Energy use per person vs gdp per capita in Maldives was 14,692 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy use per person vs gdp per capita recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 21,283 in 2014.
- What is the lowest energy use per person vs gdp per capita recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 344.56 in 1983.
- How does Maldives rank for energy use per person vs gdp per capita?
- Maldives ranks 109th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy use per person vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Energy use per person vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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