Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area in Maldives
Maldives: Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area was 1,664 USD_PPP/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area in Maldives, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in USD_PPP/ha.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 1,664 USD_PPP/ha for agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area in Maldives peaked at 2,328 USD_PPP/ha in 1970 and was at its lowest, 950.67 USD_PPP/ha, in 2002.
That places Maldives 85th out of 229 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 58 years of available data.
Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area in Maldives, year by year
| Year | USD_PPP/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,683 USD_PPP/ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,745 USD_PPP/ha | +3.7% |
| 1963 | 1,808 USD_PPP/ha | +3.6% |
| 1964 | 1,870 USD_PPP/ha | +3.4% |
| 1965 | 1,919 USD_PPP/ha | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 2,087 USD_PPP/ha | +8.7% |
| 1967 | 2,140 USD_PPP/ha | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 2,182 USD_PPP/ha | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 2,210 USD_PPP/ha | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 2,328 USD_PPP/ha | +5.3% |
| 1971 | 2,014 USD_PPP/ha | -13.5% |
| 1972 | 1,947 USD_PPP/ha | -3.3% |
| 1973 | 1,760 USD_PPP/ha | -9.6% |
| 1974 | 1,785 USD_PPP/ha | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 1,996 USD_PPP/ha | +11.8% |
| 1976 | 1,918 USD_PPP/ha | -3.9% |
| 1977 | 2,031 USD_PPP/ha | +5.9% |
| 1978 | 1,962 USD_PPP/ha | -3.4% |
| 1979 | 1,926 USD_PPP/ha | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 2,106 USD_PPP/ha | +9.3% |
| 1981 | 2,148 USD_PPP/ha | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 1,955 USD_PPP/ha | -9.0% |
| 1983 | 2,081 USD_PPP/ha | +6.5% |
| 1984 | 2,134 USD_PPP/ha | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 2,176 USD_PPP/ha | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 2,204 USD_PPP/ha | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 2,136 USD_PPP/ha | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 2,166 USD_PPP/ha | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 2,088 USD_PPP/ha | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 1,480 USD_PPP/ha | -29.1% |
| 1991 | 1,233 USD_PPP/ha | -16.6% |
| 1992 | 1,314 USD_PPP/ha | +6.6% |
| 1999 | 1,499 USD_PPP/ha | +14.1% |
| 2000 | 1,434 USD_PPP/ha | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 1,185 USD_PPP/ha | -17.4% |
| 2002 | 950.67 USD_PPP/ha | -19.8% |
| 2003 | 1,140 USD_PPP/ha | +20.0% |
| 2004 | 1,503 USD_PPP/ha | +31.8% |
| 2005 | 1,453 USD_PPP/ha | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 2,079 USD_PPP/ha | +43.0% |
| 2007 | 1,751 USD_PPP/ha | -15.8% |
| 2008 | 1,727 USD_PPP/ha | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 1,644 USD_PPP/ha | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 1,598 USD_PPP/ha | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 1,469 USD_PPP/ha | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 1,480 USD_PPP/ha | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 1,428 USD_PPP/ha | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 1,480 USD_PPP/ha | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 1,506 USD_PPP/ha | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 1,539 USD_PPP/ha | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 1,529 USD_PPP/ha | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 1,517 USD_PPP/ha | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 1,581 USD_PPP/ha | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 1,596 USD_PPP/ha | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 1,554 USD_PPP/ha | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 1,539 USD_PPP/ha | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 1,611 USD_PPP/ha | +4.6% |
| 2024 | 1,664 USD_PPP/ha | +3.3% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 1,664 USD_PPP/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,139 USD_PPP/ha, 1.5× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 1,664 USD_PPP/ha is below the median for South Asia, which is 2,765 USD_PPP/ha, 60% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area in Maldives changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +43.0% | 1,453 USD_PPP/ha | 2,079 USD_PPP/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,960 USD_PPP/ha | 1,683 USD_PPP/ha | 2,210 USD_PPP/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,967 USD_PPP/ha | 1,760 USD_PPP/ha | 2,328 USD_PPP/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,120 USD_PPP/ha | 1,955 USD_PPP/ha | 2,204 USD_PPP/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,382 USD_PPP/ha | 1,233 USD_PPP/ha | 1,499 USD_PPP/ha | 4 |
| 2000s | 1,487 USD_PPP/ha | 950.67 USD_PPP/ha | 2,079 USD_PPP/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,513 USD_PPP/ha | 1,428 USD_PPP/ha | 1,598 USD_PPP/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,593 USD_PPP/ha | 1,539 USD_PPP/ha | 1,664 USD_PPP/ha | 5 |
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More environment data for Maldives
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.252 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.911 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1991)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 4.35 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area in Maldives?
- Agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area in Maldives was 1,664 USD_PPP/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 2,328 USD_PPP/ha in 1970.
- What is the lowest agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 950.67 USD_PPP/ha in 2002.
- How does Maldives rank for agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area?
- Maldives ranks 85th out of 229 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.