Agriculture & Rural in Maldives

30 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Maldives.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% 2024 up 437,622.0% 184th
Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% 2024 down 26.9% 61st
Rural population 57.5% 2025 down 6.4% 49th
Rural population growth -0.5% 2025 down 118.5% 139th
Rural population 304,531 2025 up 15.8% 157th
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 4.6% 2025 down 17.0% 115th
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 355.38 million current US$ 2025 up 55.5% 157th
Land under cereal production 84 hectares 2024 unchanged 173rd
Cereal yield 2,442 kg per hectare 2024 up 5.7% 106th
Cereal production 204.87 metric tons 2024 up 5.0% 172nd
Fertilizer consumption 92.75 kilograms per hectare of arable land 2023 down 52.0% 95th
Land area 298 sq. km 2023 down 0.7% 199th
Agricultural land 59 sq. km 2023 down 7.8% 194th
Agricultural land 19.8% 2023 down 7.2% 153rd
Arable land 4,000 hectares 2023 up 2.6% 177th
Permanent cropland 3.0% 2023 down 39.6% 70th
Arable land 13.4% 2023 up 3.3% 78th
Arable land 0.0076 hectares per person 2023 down 22.0% 194th
Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) 9.4% 2025 up 278.4% 95th
Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) 11.9% 2025 down 5.4% 111th
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) 11.3% 2025 up 14.9% 106th
Average precipitation in depth 1,972 mm per year 2022 unchanged 36th
Crop production index 93.7 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 4.5% 161st
Food production index 94.49 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 3.7% 164th
Livestock production index 99.53 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 1.8% 144th
Forest area 2.8% 2023 up 0.7% 186th
Forest area 8.2 sq. km 2023 unchanged 203rd
Annual freshwater withdrawals, agriculture 4.5% 2022 up 732.5% 161st
Surface area 300 sq. km 2023 unchanged 200th
Access to electricity, rural 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st