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Maldives · Infrastructure & transportation

Transport networks, passengers, freight and access.

10 indicators · 7 with data

Air

Air transport, passengers carried

passengers

90th of 149 · 5th in South Asia
Air transport, passengers carriedMaldives's air transport, passengers carried rose from 9,400 in 1990 to 1.41M in 2023.19901995200020052010201520200500k1M1.5M2M1.41M

Maldives's air transport, passengers carried rose from 9,400 in 1990 to 1.41M in 2023.

Air transport, freight

million tonne-km

76th of 137 · 4th in South Asia
Air transport, freightMaldives's air transport, freight rose from 0.4 in 1982 to 29.5 in 2023.1990200020102020010203029.5

Maldives's air transport, freight rose from 0.4 in 1982 to 29.5 in 2023.

Shipping

Container port traffic

TEU (20-foot equivalent units)

118th of 162 · 4th in South Asia*
Container port trafficMaldives's container port traffic rose from 47,703 in 2007 to 107,728 in 2019.20082010201220142016201840k60k80k100k120k107,728

Maldives's container port traffic rose from 47,703 in 2007 to 107,728 in 2019.

Liner shipping connectivity index

index (maximum value in 2004 = 100)

124th of 165 · 4th in South Asia
Liner shipping connectivity indexMaldives's liner shipping connectivity index rose from 3.2 in 2006 to 7.3 in 2021.201020152020024687.3

Maldives's liner shipping connectivity index rose from 3.2 in 2006 to 7.3 in 2021.

Logistics

Logistics performance index, overall

score (1 = low, 5 = high)

85th of 159 · 2nd in South Asia*
Logistics performance index, overallMaldives's logistics performance index, overall rose from 2.4 in 2010 to 2.7 in 2018.201020122014201620182.32.42.52.62.72.82.7

Maldives's logistics performance index, overall rose from 2.4 in 2010 to 2.7 in 2018.

Access

Access to electricity (% of population)

% of population

1st of 215 · 1st in South Asia
Access to electricity (% of population)Maldives's access to electricity (% of population) rose from 83.8 % in 2000 to 100.0 % in 2024.2000200520102015202080%85%90%95%100%105%100.0 %

Maldives's access to electricity (% of population) rose from 83.8 % in 2000 to 100.0 % in 2024.

Mortality

Mortality caused by road traffic injury

per 100,000 people

3rd of 183 · 1st in South Asia
Mortality caused by road traffic injuryMaldives's mortality caused by road traffic injury fell from 1.8 /100k in 2000 to 1.6 /100k in 2019.20002005201020150123451.6 /100k

Maldives's mortality caused by road traffic injury fell from 1.8 /100k in 2000 to 1.6 /100k in 2019.

No data available (3)

These indicators exist in the registry but no source reports a value for Maldives.

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