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Maldives

Southern Asia

Maldives

General matters


The country's name is Maldives

Male, capital city (population: 177,000)

Population: 392,000 (2,018.)

Area (km²) 298 (1/700 of the Korean Peninsula)

Language Dibehi (Indian Aryan)

Religious Islam (Sunni)

Sinhalese, Dravida, Arab and African

Climate tropical monsoon climate - daily maximum 31℃ minimum 26℃, year-round similar climate - annual average rainfall 2,099mm

politics


the form of government

Presidential-centered system (limited to five years and two terms)

a major figure

President: Ibrahim Mohammed Solih

Foreign Minister: Abdullah Shahid

the composition of Parliament

a unit system named People's Majilis, 87 seats (five-year term)

the main party

First introduction of the party system in 2005

- Maldives Progressive Party, Maldives Democratic Party, etc

Economy


GDP($)

5,700,000,000 (2019.)

GDP per capita ($)

9,310 (2,018.)

monetary unit

Maldivian Rufiyaa (1$ : 15.45루피, 2020.01.)

trade

Export amount ($) 340,000,000,000

Import amount ($) 2,760,000,000,000

a major industry

Tourism accounts for 30% of GDP, and services such as transportation and telecommunications

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