Urea — Agricultural Use in Maldives
Maldives: Urea — Agricultural Use was 66 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Urea — Agricultural Use in Maldives, 2002–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 66 t for urea — agricultural use in 2023.
The figure is up 46.7% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urea — agricultural use in Maldives peaked at 93 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 12 t, in 2006.
Maldives ranks 120th of 129 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Urea — Agricultural Use in Maldives, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 13 t | — |
| 2003 | 15 t | +15.4% |
| 2004 | 23 t | +53.3% |
| 2005 | 16 t | -30.4% |
| 2006 | 12 t | -25.0% |
| 2007 | 13 t | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 22 t | +69.2% |
| 2009 | 39 t | +77.3% |
| 2010 | 17 t | -56.4% |
| 2011 | 67 t | +294.1% |
| 2020 | 93 t | +38.8% |
| 2021 | 31 t | -66.7% |
| 2022 | 45 t | +45.2% |
| 2023 | 66 t | +46.7% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 66 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22,169 t, 0% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 66 t is below the median for South Asia, which is 182,558 t, 0% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.12 t | 12 t | 39 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 42 t | 17 t | 67 t | 2 |
| 2020s | 58.75 t | 31 t | 93 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 117 Luxembourg 148 t compare
- 118 Tonga 120 t compare
- 119 Ethiopia 68 t compare
- 121 Brunei Darussalam 32 t compare
- 122 El Salvador 22 t compare
- 123 Saint Kitts and Nevis 10 t 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)
- 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 urea — agricultural use in Maldives?
- Urea — agricultural use in Maldives was 66 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest urea — agricultural use recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 93 t in 2020.
- What is the lowest urea — agricultural use recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 t in 2006.
- How does Maldives rank for urea — agricultural use?
- Maldives ranks 120th out of 129 countries with data for 2023.
- Is urea — agricultural use rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Urea — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf