Maldives
Southern Asia

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
