Interest Payments / Maldives
Maldives Interest Payments
Maldives interest payments data with historical trend, latest available year, ranking, source notes and country comparison. Latest value: 9.73%.
COUNTRY: Maldives
UNIT: percent of GDP
SOURCE: World Bank / public data sources
UPDATED: 2026-08-31 05:07:39
GM ECONOMY RATING
Maldives · Economic Stability Rating
Composite rating based on inflation, growth, debt, unemployment and current account.
B
48 / 100
Fragile stability
Fiscal stability
5.0 / 25
Macroeconomic stability
17.0 / 20
External stability
1.2 / 15
Financial robustness
n/a
Structural stability
11.0 / 15
Future capacity
7.0 / 10
Demographic capacity
n/a
Method: GM Economy multi-pillar stability model with structural and financial robustness adjustment. Coverage: 81% of weighted inputs available.
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Maldives · interest payments data as percent of GDP.
Latest
9.73%
Previous
10.58%
Range avg.
7.79%
Rank
25
Countries by interest payments
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CountryMaldives
IndicatorInterest Payments
9.73%2021 · Rank 25
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Prices & Inflation3
Growth & Output9
Public Finance8
Labor Market6
External Sector5
Monetary & Financial7
Population & Society7
Energy & Environment2
Interpretation
Maldives recorded 9.73% for Interest Payments in 2021, the latest available observation in this dataset.
Compared with 2020, the indicator decreased by 0.85 percentage points, from 10.58% to 9.73%.
The latest observation is above the average of the last 10 available observations (7.79%).
Across the five latest available observations (2017–2021), the pattern is predominantly upward.
Within the last 10 available observations, the low was 5.45% in 2017 and the high was 10.58% in 2020.
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