15.1.1 Land area — Value in Maldives
Maldives: 15.1.1 Land area — Value was 29.8 1000 ha in 2025. ▬ Flat
15.1.1 Land area — Value in Maldives, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 15.1.1 land area — value in Maldives is 29.8 1000 ha, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 15.1.1 land area — value in Maldives peaked at 30 1000 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 29.8 1000 ha, in 2025.
Maldives ranks 209th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30 1000 ha | 30 1000 ha | 30 1000 ha | 1 |
| 2000s | 30 1000 ha | 30 1000 ha | 30 1000 ha | 1 |
| 2010s | 30 1000 ha | 30 1000 ha | 30 1000 ha | 2 |
| 2020s | 29.9 1000 ha | 29.8 1000 ha | 30 1000 ha | 2 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 206 Grenada 34 1000 ha compare
- 207 Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 32.2 1000 ha compare
- 208 Malta 32 1000 ha compare
- 210 Niue 26 1000 ha compare
- 210 Saint Kitts and Nevis 26 1000 ha compare
- 212 Cayman Islands 24 1000 ha compare
- 212 Cook Islands 24 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Maldives
- Standard Deviation 0.252 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.911 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 196 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 9 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 0 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 0 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 2,610 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 2,244 t (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value 1,958 1000 USD (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity 2,181 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 15.1.1 land area — value in Maldives?
- 15.1.1 land area — value in Maldives was 29.8 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest 15.1.1 land area — value recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 30 1000 ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest 15.1.1 land area — value recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.8 1000 ha in 2025.
- How does Maldives rank for 15.1.1 land area — value?
- Maldives ranks 209th out of 236 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 15.1.1 land area — value rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 15.1.1 Land area — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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