Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Maldives

Maldives: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological was 5.4 Hectares in 2020. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2020)
5.4 Hectares
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
161st
of 174 countries
All-time high
11 Hectares
in 2002
All-time low
5.4 Hectares
in 2012
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Maldives, 2000–2020

02.557.5102000201020202000: 8 Hectares2001: 9 Hectares2002: 11 Hectares2003: 11 Hectares2004: 10 Hectares2005: 8 Hectares2006: 6 Hectares2007: 6 Hectares2008: 6 Hectares2009: 6 Hectares2010: 5.9 Hectares2011: 5.9 Hectares2012: 5.4 Hectares2013: 5.4 Hectares2014: 5.4 Hectares2015: 5.4 Hectares2016: 5.4 Hectares2017: 5.4 Hectares2018: 5.4 Hectares2019: 5.4 Hectares2020: 5.4 Hectares

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hectares.

Analysis

Maldives recorded 5.4 Hectares for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of down 8.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Maldives peaked at 11 Hectares in 2002 and was at its lowest, 5.4 Hectares, in 2012.

That places Maldives 161st out of 174 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.1 Hectares 6 Hectares 11 Hectares 10
2010s 5.5 Hectares 5.4 Hectares 5.9 Hectares 10
2020s 5.4 Hectares 5.4 Hectares 5.4 Hectares 1

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 158 Marshall Islands, Republic of the 8.5 Hectares compare
  2. 159 Barbados 8 Hectares compare
  3. 160 Grenada 7 Hectares compare
  4. 162 St. Kitts and Nevis 5.1 Hectares compare
  5. 163 Antigua and Barbuda 5 Hectares compare
  6. 163 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 5 Hectares compare

See the full ranking of 244 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Maldives?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Maldives was 5.4 Hectares in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 11 Hectares in 2002.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 5.4 Hectares in 2012.
How does Maldives rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological?
Maldives ranks 161st out of 174 countries with data for 2020.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Maldives data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability β€” Cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability β€” Cropland
Unit
Hectares
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
244 places, 5,106 data points, 2000–2020
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. <br><br> Table 23 shows indicators of ecological sustainability, in terms of land use. This includes number of hectars of land allocated to different kinds of use, carbon stock in living biomass, and fertiliser use, and wood production.