Maldives international reserves
Total reserves
$548M
Data for September 2026
1-month change
-14.9%
12-month change
-36.2%
High since 2000
$1.3B
March 2026
Monthly history (IMF)
$548 million
September 2026+321.5% vs January 2000
Gross reserves in US dollars with gold at market value. Source: IMF, International Liquidity.
Composition
What the central bank holds its reserves in, as of September 2026.
- Foreign exchange$533M · 97.3%
- Gold$8M · 1.5%
- IMF reserve position$7M · 1.3%
Gold
- Tonnes
- 0.1 t
- Market value
- $8M
- Share of reserves
- 1.5%
In context
Reserves per person
US$ 1,035
Reserves as % of GDP (2025)
7.1%
Months of imports covered
1.2
Usual benchmark: under 3 months is considered low.