Permanent crops — Area, per square kilometre in Maldives
Maldives: Permanent crops — Area, per square kilometre was 0.0034 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
0.0034 1000 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
55th
of 178 countries
All-time high
0.0267 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2002
All-time low
0.0033 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2021
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Permanent crops — Area, per square kilometre in Maldives, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for permanent crops — area, per square kilometre in Maldives is 0.0034 1000 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 32.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent crops — area, per square kilometre in Maldives peaked at 0.0267 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0033 1000 ha per square kilometre, in 2021.
Maldives ranks 55th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Permanent crops — Area, per square kilometre in Maldives, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0067 1000 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0067 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0067 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0067 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0067 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0067 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0067 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0067 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0067 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0067 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0067 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0067 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.01 1000 ha per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1974 | 0.01 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.01 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.01 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.01 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.01 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.01 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.01 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.01 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0133 1000 ha per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0133 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0133 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0133 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0133 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0133 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0133 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0133 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0133 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0133 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0133 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0133 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0133 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0133 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0133 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0133 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0133 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0133 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0167 1000 ha per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2001 | 0.02 1000 ha per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0267 1000 ha per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0267 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0233 1000 ha per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0167 1000 ha per square kilometre | -28.6% |
| 2006 | 0.01 1000 ha per square kilometre | -40.0% |
| 2007 | 0.01 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.01 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.01 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0067 1000 ha per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0067 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.005 1000 ha per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 2013 | 0.005 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.005 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.005 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.005 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.005 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.005 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.005 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.005 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0033 1000 ha per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0033 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0034 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.7% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 0.0034 1000 ha per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0022 1000 ha per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 0.0034 1000 ha per square kilometre is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.0041 1000 ha per square kilometre, 83% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0067 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0067 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0067 1000 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.009 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0067 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.01 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0127 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.01 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0133 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0133 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0133 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0133 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.017 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.01 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0267 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0053 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.005 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0067 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0038 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0033 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.005 1000 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 52 Morocco 0.0041 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 53 Cameroon 0.0036 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 54 Fiji 0.0034 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 56 Azerbaijan 0.0033 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 57 Malta 0.0032 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 58 Albania 0.0032 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 5.45 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent crops — area, per square kilometre in Maldives?
- Permanent crops — area, per square kilometre in Maldives was 0.0034 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest permanent crops — area, per square kilometre recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0267 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2002.
- What is the lowest permanent crops — area, per square kilometre recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0033 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2021.
- How does Maldives rank for permanent crops — area, per square kilometre?
- Maldives ranks 55th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is permanent crops — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Permanent crops — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Permanent crops — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Permanent crops — Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Permanent crops — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Permanent crops — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.