Maldives Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account

Maldives MV: BOP: Capital Account: Net

1977 - 2015 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

MV: BOP: Capital Account: Net data was reported at 9.506 USD mn in 2015. This records an increase from the previous number of 6.597 USD mn for 2014. MV: BOP: Capital Account: Net data is updated yearly, averaging 0.000 USD mn from Dec 1977 (Median) to 2015, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 51.185 USD mn in 2008 and a record low of 0.000 USD mn in 2006. MV: BOP: Capital Account: Net data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Maldives – Table MV.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Net capital account records acquisitions and disposals of nonproduced nonfinancial assets, such as land sold to embassies and sales of leases and licenses, as well as capital transfers, including government debt forgiveness. The use of the term capital account in this context is designed to be consistent with the System of National Accounts, which distinguishes between capital transactions and financial transactions. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.

Last Frequency Range
9.51 2015 yearly 1977 - 2015

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Maldives MV: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net

1977 - 2017 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

MV: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net data was reported at -517.487 USD mn in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of -456.639 USD mn for 2016. MV: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net data is updated yearly, averaging -11.409 USD mn from Dec 1977 (Median) to 2017, with 41 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.000 USD mn in 1985 and a record low of -517.487 USD mn in 2017. MV: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Maldives – Table MV.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment are the net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, other long-term capital, and short-term capital as shown in the balance of payments. This series shows total net FDI. In BPM6, financial account balances are calculated as the change in assets minus the change in liabilities. Net FDI outflows are assets and net FDI inflows are liabilities. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards. In BPM6, the headings of the financial account have been changed from credits and debits to net acquisition of financial assets and net incurrence of liabilities; i.e., all changes due to credit and debit entries are recorded on a net basis separately for financial assets and liabilities. Financial account balances are calculated as the change in assets minus the change in liabilities; signs are reversed from previous editions.

Last Frequency Range
-517.49 2017 yearly 1977 - 2017

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Maldives MV: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows

1973 - 2017 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

MV: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows data was reported at 517.487 USD mn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 456.639 USD mn for 2016. MV: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows data is updated yearly, averaging 8.743 USD mn from Dec 1973 (Median) to 2017, with 45 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 517.487 USD mn in 2017 and a record low of -2.880 USD mn in 1982. MV: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Maldives – Table MV.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in the reporting economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.; Sum; Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).

Last Frequency Range
517.49 2017 yearly 1973 - 2017

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Maldives MV: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows: % of GDP

1980 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

MV: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows: % of GDP data was reported at 11.257 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 10.814 % for 2016. MV: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 2.707 % from Dec 1980 (Median) to 2017, with 38 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 15.266 % in 2011 and a record low of -6.008 % in 1982. MV: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Maldives – Table MV.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment are the net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, other long-term capital, and short-term capital as shown in the balance of payments. This series shows net inflows (new investment inflows less disinvestment) in the reporting economy from foreign investors, and is divided by GDP.; ; International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and Balance of Payments databases, World Bank, International Debt Statistics, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.; Weighted Average; Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).

Last Frequency Range
11.26 2017 yearly 1980 - 2017

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MV: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP

1980 - 2021 | Yearly | % | World Bank

MV: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP data was reported at 0.000 % in 1989. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.000 % for 1988. MV: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 0.000 % from Dec 1980 (Median) to 1989, with 10 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.000 % in 1989 and a record low of 0.000 % in 1989. MV: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Maldives – Table MV.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in an economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. This series shows net outflows of investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world, and is divided by GDP.;International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.;Weighted average;Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).

Last Frequency Range
0.000 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021

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MV: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net: Outflows

1977 - 2022 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

MV: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net: Outflows data was reported at 0.000 USD mn in 1989. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.000 USD mn for 1988. MV: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net: Outflows data is updated yearly, averaging 0.000 USD mn from Dec 1977 (Median) to 1989, with 13 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.000 USD mn in 1989 and a record low of 0.000 USD mn in 1989. MV: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net: Outflows data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Maldives – Table MV.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in an economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. This series shows net outflows of investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world. Data are in current U.S. dollars.;International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.;Sum;Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).

Last Frequency Range
0.000 2022 yearly 1977 - 2022

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Maldives MV: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Primary Income

1970 - 2016 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

MV: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Primary Income data was reported at 381.240 USD mn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 303.629 USD mn for 2016. MV: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Primary Income data is updated yearly, averaging 18.731 USD mn from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2017, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 381.240 USD mn in 2017 and a record low of 0.000 USD mn in 1978. MV: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Primary Income data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Maldives – Table MV.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Primary income on foreign direct investment covers payments of direct investment income (debit side), which consist of income on equity (dividends, branch profits, and reinvested earnings) and income on the intercompany debt (interest). Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook.; Sum;

Last Frequency Range
332.22 2016 yearly 1970 - 2016

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Maldives MV: BOP: Financial Account: Net

1977 - 2017 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

MV: BOP: Financial Account: Net data was reported at -759.095 USD mn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of -769.057 USD mn for 2016. MV: BOP: Financial Account: Net data is updated yearly, averaging -41.012 USD mn from Dec 1977 (Median) to 2017, with 41 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 15.130 USD mn in 1988 and a record low of -769.057 USD mn in 2016. MV: BOP: Financial Account: Net data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Maldives – Table MV.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. The net financial account shows net acquisition and disposal of financial assets and liabilities. It measures how net lending to or borrowing from nonresidents is financed, and is conceptually equal to the sum of the balances on the current and capital accounts. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards. In BPM6, the headings of the financial account have been changed from credits and debits to net acquisition of financial assets and net incurrence of liabilities; i.e., all changes due to credit and debit entries are recorded on a net basis separately for financial assets and liabilities. Financial account balances are calculated as the change in assets minus the change in liabilities; signs are reversed from previous editions.

Last Frequency Range
-759.09 2017 yearly 1977 - 2017

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Maldives MV: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Equity: Net Inflows

1977 - 2017 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

MV: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Equity: Net Inflows data was reported at 4.216 USD mn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of -0.581 USD mn for 2016. MV: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Equity: Net Inflows data is updated yearly, averaging 0.000 USD mn from Dec 1977 (Median) to 2017, with 41 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 13.935 USD mn in 2008 and a record low of -14.472 USD mn in 2009. MV: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Equity: Net Inflows data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Maldives – Table MV.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Portfolio equity includes net inflows from equity securities other than those recorded as direct investment and including shares, stocks, depository receipts (American or global), and direct purchases of shares in local stock markets by foreign investors. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, and World Bank, International Debt Statistics.; Sum; Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).

Last Frequency Range
4.22 2017 yearly 1977 - 2017

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Maldives MV: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Net

1977 - 2017 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

MV: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Net data was reported at -279.217 USD mn in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 132.123 USD mn for 2016. MV: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Net data is updated yearly, averaging 0.000 USD mn from Dec 1977 (Median) to 2017, with 41 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 132.123 USD mn in 2016 and a record low of -279.217 USD mn in 2017. MV: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Net data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Maldives – Table MV.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Portfolio investment covers transactions in equity securities and debt securities. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards. In BPM6, the headings of the financial account have been changed from credits and debits to net acquisition of financial assets and net incurrence of liabilities; i.e., all changes due to credit and debit entries are recorded on a net basis separately for financial assets and liabilities. Financial account balances are calculated as the change in assets minus the change in liabilities; signs are reversed from previous editions.

Last Frequency Range
-279.22 2017 yearly 1977 - 2017

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Maldives MV: BOP: Grants: Excluding Technical Cooperation

1960 - 2016 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

MV: BOP: Grants: Excluding Technical Cooperation data was reported at 26.350 USD mn in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 18.790 USD mn for 2015. MV: BOP: Grants: Excluding Technical Cooperation data is updated yearly, averaging 9.700 USD mn from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2016, with 57 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 52.930 USD mn in 2005 and a record low of 0.010 USD mn in 1969. MV: BOP: Grants: Excluding Technical Cooperation data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Maldives – Table MV.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Grants are defined as legally binding commitments that obligate a specific value of funds available for disbursement for which there is no repayment requirement. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; World Bank, International Debt Statistics, and OECD.; Sum;

Last Frequency Range
26.35 2016 yearly 1960 - 2016

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Maldives MV: BOP: Grants: Technical Cooperation

1960 - 2016 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

MV: BOP: Grants: Technical Cooperation data was reported at 7.300 USD mn in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 7.420 USD mn for 2015. MV: BOP: Grants: Technical Cooperation data is updated yearly, averaging 5.190 USD mn from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2016, with 57 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 14.420 USD mn in 2012 and a record low of 0.010 USD mn in 1960. MV: BOP: Grants: Technical Cooperation data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Maldives – Table MV.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Technical cooperation grants include free-standing technical cooperation grants, which are intended to finance the transfer of technical and managerial skills or of technology for the purpose of building up general national capacity without reference to any specific investment projects; and investment-related technical cooperation grants, which are provided to strengthen the capacity to execute specific investment projects. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; World Bank, International Debt Statistics, and OECD.; Sum;

Last Frequency Range
7.30 2016 yearly 1960 - 2016

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Maldives MV: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions

1977 - 2017 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

MV: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions data was reported at 117.329 USD mn in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 263.344 USD mn for 2016. MV: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions data is updated yearly, averaging 6.088 USD mn from Dec 1977 (Median) to 2017, with 41 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 311.498 USD mn in 2008 and a record low of -236.745 USD mn in 2015. MV: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Maldives – Table MV.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Net errors and omissions constitute a residual category needed to ensure that accounts in the balance of payments statement sum to zero. Net errors and omissions are derived as the balance on the financial account minus the balances on the current and capital accounts. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.

Last Frequency Range
117.33 2017 yearly 1977 - 2017

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Maldives MV: BOP: Reserves and Related Items

1977 - 2017 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

MV: BOP: Reserves and Related Items data was reported at 118.899 USD mn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of -95.824 USD mn for 2016. MV: BOP: Reserves and Related Items data is updated yearly, averaging 2.265 USD mn from Dec 1977 (Median) to 2017, with 41 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 253.363 USD mn in 2014 and a record low of -95.824 USD mn in 2016. MV: BOP: Reserves and Related Items data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Maldives – Table MV.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Reserves and related items is the net change in a country's holdings of international reserves resulting from transactions on the current, capital, and financial accounts. Reserve assets are those external assets that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, and include holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights (SDRs), reserve position in the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and other reserve assets. Also included are net credit and loans from the IMF (excluding reserve position) and total exceptional financing. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards. In BPM6, the headings of the financial account have been changed from credits and debits to net acquisition of financial assets and net incurrence of liabilities; i.e., all changes due to credit and debit entries are recorded on a net basis separately for financial assets and liabilities. Financial account balances are calculated as the change in assets minus the change in liabilities; signs are reversed from previous editions.

Last Frequency Range
118.90 2017 yearly 1977 - 2017

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MV: BOP: Capital Account: Net
MV: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net
MV: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows
MV: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows: % of GDP
MV: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP
MV: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net: Outflows
MV: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Primary Income
MV: BOP: Financial Account: Net
MV: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Equity: Net Inflows
MV: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Net
MV: BOP: Grants: Excluding Technical Cooperation
MV: BOP: Grants: Technical Cooperation
MV: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions
MV: BOP: Reserves and Related Items
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