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Maldivian Rufiyaa
MVRMaldives · Issued by Maldives Monetary Authority
Price (USD)
—
Inflation (2024)
+1.40%
10y M2 change
+118%
M69 Score
86.3
USD-anchored band
Market Cap (USD)
—
via M2 · 2024
M2 (local currency)
59.20B MVR
current LCU
CPI YoY (2024)
+1.40%
World Bank · annual
Country
Maldives
ISO 4217 · MVR
Last Update
2026-04-25
Daily ingest · 02:00 UTC
Maldivian Rufiyaa M2 money supply
Broad money in MVR (cash + deposits + close substitutes), annual back to ~1960 via World Bank FM.LBL.BMNY.CN. Log scale auto-engages for hyperinflation outliers.
Maldivian Rufiyaa inflation history
Annual CPI YoY since 2001 — World Bank consumer price index for Maldives. Inflation volatility is one of three inputs into the Money2069 sound-money score.
Purchasing power calculator
How much would your Maldivian Rufiyaa be worth today if you'd held it since…?
100 MVR in 2001 buys today
24.48 MVRworth of goods
Lost 76% of purchasing power since 2001.
To match 2001 purchasing power, you need today
408.51 MVR
46 years of cumulative inflation.
Calculation: cumulative product of (1 + CPI YoY) from the chosen year through 2024. Source: World Bank consumer price index (annual). Daily-refreshed.
Data sources & methodology
- FX (USD):
- Frankfurter / ECB · daily
- CPI YoY:
- World Bank FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · annual
- M2 broad money:
- World Bank FM.LBL.BMNY.CN · annual (LCU)
- Market cap (USD):
- M2 / FX rate · daily
- 10-year M2 change:
- (M2 today / M2 10y ago) − 1
- M69 score:
- Weighted: CPI (50%), 10y M2 growth (40%), 1y FX stability (10%)
- Last fetched:
- 2026-04-25 16:13:35
- Country code (ISO 3166-1):
- MDV
Note: USD-anchored band
Raw data: /api/v1/currencies/current/MVR
Frequently asked questions
Who issues the Maldivian Rufiyaa?+
The Maldivian Rufiyaa (MVR) is issued by Maldives Monetary Authority. As the monetary authority for Maldives, it sets policy interest rates, manages foreign reserves, and controls the money supply.
What is the inflation rate of the Maldivian Rufiyaa?+
Latest available consumer price inflation for the Maldivian Rufiyaa: 1.40% YoY (2024). Source: World Bank annual series (FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG). Daily-refreshed historical chart on this page.
Has the Maldivian Rufiyaa been debased?+
Every fiat currency loses purchasing power over time as central banks expand the money supply. M2 has grown by approximately 118% over the past decade. Combined with cumulative inflation, this is the gap between MVR as accounting unit and MVR as a store of value.
Is the Maldivian Rufiyaa sound money?+
On the Money2069 0–100 sound-money scale, the Maldivian Rufiyaa currently scores 86.3. The score weights inflation volatility, 10-year money-supply growth, and 1-year FX stability. Higher = closer to sound. No fiat scores 100 because no fiat has zero issuance.
How does the Maldivian Rufiyaa compare to gold or the US dollar?+
Use the table on the listing page to sort all 138 tracked currencies by inflation, 10-year M2 change, or M69 score. Pegged currencies (USD-pegged dirham, riyal, etc.) inherit the dollar's debasement profile; floating currencies tell their own story.
How often is this data updated?+
We pull fresh exchange rates daily from Frankfurter (ECB-sourced) and refresh the inflation series from the World Bank. The page is statically rendered with 24-hour ISR. Source data is publicly accessible via our /api/v1/currencies endpoints.