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Maldives: External debt stocks, total
4.69Bcurrent USD · 2024+326.2% since 2014
Total external debt is debt owed to nonresidents repayable in currency, goods, or services. Total external debt is the sum of public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed long-term debt, use of IMF credit, and short-term debt. Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Annual figures for Maldives from 1978 to 2024.
Every year
| Year | Value (current USD) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,692,462,747.8 | |
| 2023 | 3,999,770,239.2 | |
| 2022 | 3,992,801,782.9 | |
| 2021 | 4,099,470,066.5 | |
| 2020 | 3,661,325,289.9 | |
| 2019 | 2,674,811,758.5 | |
| 2018 | 2,321,198,855.1 | |
| 2017 | 1,465,514,069.7 | |
| 2016 | 1,137,521,463.6 | |
| 2015 | 1,004,002,006.3 | |
| 2014 | 1,101,101,172.9 | |
| 2013 | 1,024,556,824.2 | |
| 2012 | 939,044,142.8 | |
| 2011 | 880,681,947.2 | |
| 2010 | 913,686,330.3 | |
| 2009 | 1,382,775,073.4 | |
| 2008 | 1,146,830,061.3 | |
| 2007 | 771,849,569.6 | |
| 2006 | 553,529,541.8 | |
| 2005 | 362,256,384.2 | |
| 2004 | 339,659,074.9 | |
| 2003 | 292,920,063.3 | |
| 2002 | 269,846,875.2 | |
| 2001 | 233,027,776.1 | |
| 2000 | 203,023,211.5 | |
| 1999 | 219,239,550.1 | |
| 1998 | 193,599,922.6 | |
| 1997 | 171,332,186.7 | |
| 1996 | 168,205,228.4 | |
| 1995 | 154,866,795.9 | |
| 1994 | 123,524,561.1 | |
| 1993 | 112,349,106.8 | |
| 1992 | 94,898,973.9 | |
| 1991 | 81,242,507.1 | |
| 1990 | 77,964,852.9 | |
| 1989 | 66,800,308.7 | |
| 1988 | 71,359,561.4 | |
| 1987 | 72,836,720 | |
| 1986 | 68,684,985.3 | |
| 1985 | 83,065,918.7 | |
| 1984 | 82,809,472.5 | |
| 1983 | 77,220,826.7 | |
| 1982 | 65,069,558.1 | |
| 1981 | 38,885,616.1 | |
| 1980 | 25,763,273.8 | |
| 1979 | 12,814,260.6 | |
| 1978 | 8,884,310.1 |
Source
Published by World Bank, produced by World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.
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World Bank (2026). External debt stocks, total. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-external-debt-stocks-total (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.
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