Agriculture & Rural in Maldives

2,507 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Maldives.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Share of employment by sex in industry: Employment in off-farm 65.95 % 2019 down 0.9% 25th
Share of employment by sex in industry: Employment in off-farm 34.05 % 2019 up 1.8% 133rd
Gender gap in share of employment in industry: Employment in off-farm 31.9 % 2019 down 3.6% 25th
Coconuts, in shell — Gross Production Value 64 1000 Int$ 2024 down 7.2% 79th
Other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell 2,200 t 2024 up 4.8% 39th
Employment in agrifood systems by subindustry and sex: Off-farm 35.06 1000 No 2019 up 60.1% 117th
FAO Model — Total non-agricultural AFS employment — Value 35.06 1000 No 2019 up 60.1% 118th
FAO Model — Share of non-agricultural AFS employment in total AFS 53.27 % 2019 down 6.7% 62nd
FAO Model — Share of non-agricultural AFS employment in total 15.04 % 2019 down 18.9% 45th
Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested 93 ha 2024 down 4.1% 80th
Coconuts, in shell — Yield 4,204 kg/ha 2024 down 3.4% 45th
Coconuts, in shell — Production 390.54 t 2024 down 7.7% 78th
Share of employment in agriculture 11.3% 2025 up 14.9% 106th
Share of workers employed in agriculture vs. GDP per capita 11.3% 2025 up 14.9% 106th
Tomatoes — Gross Production Value 10,984 1000 SLC 2024 up 75.2% 120th
Share of employed women working in agriculture vs. GDP per capita 9.4% 2025 up 278.4% 95th
Share of employment in agriculture, industry, and services 11.3% 2025 up 14.9% 106th
Millet — Gross Production Index Number 98.3 2024 down 1.9% 45th
Millet — Gross per capita Production Index Number 79.73 2024 down 23.1% 47th
Other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell 460 ha 2024 up 7.0% 47th
Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. 1,373 1000 Int$ 1990 up 8.6% 43rd
Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. 6,300 t 1990 up 8.6% 42nd
Coconuts, in shell — Gross Production Index Number 78.75 2024 down 7.7% 68th
Coconuts, in shell — Gross per capita Production Index Number 64.06 2024 down 27.6% 72nd
Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. 1,300 ha 1990 up 8.3% 35th
Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. 4,846 kg/ha 1990 up 0.3% 63rd
Value of food imports in total merchandise exports (percent) (3-year) 164 % 2022 up 51.9% 19th
Deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations 0.8 2023 down 71.7% 160th
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Gross 749 1000 USD 2024 down 35.2% 91st
FAO Model — Total non-agricultural AFS employment — Male — Value 23.12 1000 No 2019 up 58.7% 113th
FAO Model — Total non-agricultural AFS employment — Female — Value 11.94 1000 No 2019 up 62.9% 113th
FAO Model — Share of non-agricultural AFS employment in total AFS 48.31 % 2019 down 1.7% 55th
FAO Model — Share of non-agricultural AFS employment in total AFS 66.51 % 2019 down 20.9% 55th
FAO Model — Share of non-agricultural AFS employment in total 12.73 % 2019 down 24.4% 47th
FAO Model — Share of non-agricultural AFS employment in total 23.19 % 2019 down 0.1% 27th
FAO Model — Share of females in non-agricultural AFS employment 34.05 % 2019 up 1.8% 110th
Employment in agrifood systems by subindustry and sex: Off-farm 23.12 1000 No 2019 up 58.7% 114th
Employment in agrifood systems by subindustry and sex: Off-farm 11.94 1000 No 2019 up 62.9% 114th
Brans — Import Quantity 4 t 2013 136th
Hard Fibres, Other — Import Quantity 30 t 2013 up 20.0% 91st
Hard Fibres, Other — Domestic supply quantity 30 t 2013 up 20.0% 94th
Hard Fibres, Other — Other uses 30 t 2013 up 20.0% 99th
Rape and Mustardseed — Import Quantity 84.75 t 2013 up 438.1% 122nd
Rape and Mustardseed — Domestic supply quantity 84.75 t 2013 up 438.1% 124th
Rape and Mustardseed — Food supply quantity 84.75 t 2013 up 438.1% 111th
Soyabean Cake — Import Quantity 0 t 2013 142nd
Soyabean Cake — Domestic supply quantity 0 t 2013 144th
Soyabean Cake — Feed 0 t 2013 144th
Alcoholic Beverages — Export Quantity 0 t 2013 149th
Alcoholic Beverages — Other uses 1,270 t 2013 up 41.1% 114th
Oilcrops — Other uses 0 t 2013 down 100.0% 143rd
Brans — Production 35 t 2013 up 105.9% 161st
Brans — Domestic supply quantity 39 t 2013 up 129.4% 162nd
Brans — Feed 39 t 2013 up 129.4% 163rd
Jute — Import Quantity 1 t 2013 86th
Jute — Domestic supply quantity 1 t 2013 88th
Jute — Other uses 1 t 2013 87th
Tobacco — Import Quantity 398 t 2013 up 89.1% 150th
Tobacco — Domestic supply quantity 398 t 2013 up 89.1% 150th
Tobacco — Other uses 398 t 2013 up 89.1% 154th