Food production index in Maldives
Maldives: Food production index was 94.49 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Food production index in Maldives, 1961–2022
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in 2014-2016 = 100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food production index in Maldives is 94.49 2014-2016 = 100, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food production index in Maldives peaked at 182.69 2014-2016 = 100 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 87.18 2014-2016 = 100, in 1961.
That places Maldives 164th out of 195 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 101.55 2014-2016 = 100 | 87.18 2014-2016 = 100 | 114.49 2014-2016 = 100 | 9 |
| 1970s | 133.7 2014-2016 = 100 | 120.61 2014-2016 = 100 | 147.26 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 171.25 2014-2016 = 100 | 152.72 2014-2016 = 100 | 182.69 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 130.85 2014-2016 = 100 | 102.21 2014-2016 = 100 | 152 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 134.53 2014-2016 = 100 | 118.18 2014-2016 = 100 | 171.25 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.08 2014-2016 = 100 | 94.71 2014-2016 = 100 | 114.21 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.91 2014-2016 = 100 | 94.49 2014-2016 = 100 | 107.4 2014-2016 = 100 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 161 Botswana 96.87 2014-2016 = 100 compare
- 162 Puerto Rico 95.25 2014-2016 = 100 compare
- 163 New Caledonia 94.76 2014-2016 = 100 compare
- 165 France 94.02 2014-2016 = 100 compare
- 166 Slovenia 94 2014-2016 = 100 compare
- 167 Trinidad and Tobago 93.08 2014-2016 = 100 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Maldives
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2024)
- Rural population 57.5% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.5% (2025)
- Rural population 304,531 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 4.6% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 355.38 million current US$ (2025)
- Land under cereal production 84 hectares (2024)
- Cereal yield 2,442 kg per hectare (2024)
- Cereal production 204.87 metric tons (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food production index in Maldives?
- Food production index in Maldives was 94.49 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest food production index recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 182.69 2014-2016 = 100 in 1986.
- What is the lowest food production index recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.18 2014-2016 = 100 in 1961.
- How does Maldives rank for food production index?
- Maldives ranks 164th out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
- Is food production index rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Food production index (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Food production index covers food crops that are considered edible and that contain nutrients. Coffee and tea are excluded because, although edible, they have no nutritive value.