Maldives, with a population of about 500,000 and a GDP of approximately $5 billion in 2023, has an economy heavily reliant on tourism and fishing. The per capita income is around $10,000. The country is investing in tourism infrastructure and sustainable development. 

Opportunities for foreign direct investment (FDI) are significant in tourism, infrastructure, and renewable energy. The Maldives’ focus on eco-tourism and its strategic location in the Indian Ocean enhance its appeal as an investment destination.