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Consumer prices (CPI) · 26 Oct 2026 Consumer prices, whole country up+1.17% September 2026 compared with September 2025

Real Sector

Annual National Accounts · Annual GDP at market prices, constant prices (real) 107.1 billionRufiyaa 2025 · MMA up+6.3% vs previous Annual National Accounts · Annual GDP at market prices, current prices (nominal) 119.35 billionRufiyaa 2025 · MMA up+10.1% vs previous Fisheries · Monthly Fish catch 16,417.8Metric tonne Dec 2025 · MMA up+52.4% vs previous up+59.6% vs a year earlier Fisheries · Monthly Fish exports 2,809.5Metric tonne Sep 2026 · MMA down-30.5% vs previous down-44.6% vs a year earlier Prices · Monthly Inflation rate 1.17% Sep 2026 · MMA up+0.4 pts vs previous down-2.6 pts vs a year earlier Prices · Monthly Total index 109.09Index Sep 2026 · MMA up+0.3% vs previous up+1.2% vs a year earlier Quarterly National Accounts · Quarterly GDP at market prices, constant prices (real) 25.15 billionRufiyaa Jun 2026 · MMA down-12.3% vs previous up+0.0% vs a year earlier Tourism · Monthly Average stay 7Days Sep 2026 · MMA down-5.4% vs previous up+1.8% vs a year earlier Tourism · Monthly Occupancy rate 44.10% Sep 2026 · MMA down-14.8 pts vs previous down-2.6 pts vs a year earlier Tourism · Monthly Total tourist arrivals 148,801Tourists Sep 2026 · MMA down-23.8% vs previous down-0.5% vs a year earlier Tourism · Monthly Tourist bednights 898,640.6Bednights Sep 2026 · MMA down-28.2% vs previous down-2.4% vs a year earlier Tourism · Monthly Travel receipts 400.1 millionUS dollar Aug 2026 · MMA up+1.8% vs previous up+10.2% vs a year earlier

Fiscal Sector

Government Finance Statistics · Annual Overall balance in percent of GDP -5.37% 2025 · MMA up+4.6 pts vs previous Monthly Fiscal Developments · Monthly Overall balance (surplus / deficit) 400.74 millionRufiyaa Jul 2026 · MMA up+136.5% vs previous up+110.2% vs a year earlier Monthly Fiscal Developments · Monthly Total recurrent and capital expenditure 3.18 billionRufiyaa Jul 2026 · MMA down-30.1% vs previous down-11.9% vs a year earlier Monthly Fiscal Developments · Monthly Total revenue and grants 3.58 billionRufiyaa Jul 2026 · MMA up+3.8% vs previous down-5.8% vs a year earlier

Financial Sector

Depository Corporations Survey · Monthly Broad money 79.88 billionRufiyaa Sep 2026 · MMA up+0.5% vs previous up+20.5% vs a year earlier Interest Rates · Monthly Maldives Stock Exchange Index (End of Month) 489.94Units Sep 2026 · MMA up+0.1% vs previous up+16.3% vs a year earlier Monetary Policy Rates · Monthly Indicative Policy Rate 4% Sep 2026 · MMA flat+0.0 pts vs previous flat+0.0 pts vs a year earlier

External Sector

Balance of Payments (Analytical Presentation) · Annual Current account balance -549.14 millionUS dollar 2025 · MMA up+56.2% vs previous Composition of Exports and Imports · Monthly Export of goods 37.28 millionUS dollar Sep 2026 · MMA down-9.7% vs previous up+32.7% vs a year earlier Composition of Exports and Imports · Monthly Import of goods 396.85 millionUS dollar Sep 2026 · MMA down-5.3% vs previous up+33.9% vs a year earlier Exchange Rates (MVR per Foreign Currency) · Daily United States dollar 15.42Rufiyaa 30 Sep 2026 · MMA flat+0.0% vs previous Reserve Data Template · Monthly Official reserve assets 547.78 millionUS dollar Sep 2026 · MMA down-14.9% vs previous down-36.3% vs a year earlier Trade Indicators · Monthly Crude oil prices 102.30US dollar Sep 2026 · MMA up+21.2% vs previous up+53.9% vs a year earlier

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