Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of) in Maldives
Maldives: Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of) was 1,220 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of) in Maldives, 1987–2022
Source: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 1,220 for water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) in 2022.
The figure is up 13.8% on the previous year and up 66.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) in Maldives peaked at 3,048 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 217.89, in 1987.
Maldives ranks 4th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of) in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 217.89 | — |
| 1988 | 228.9 | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 249.91 | +9.2% |
| 1990 | 287.23 | +14.9% |
| 1991 | 300.55 | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 300.44 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 311.92 | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 330.67 | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 311.6 | -5.8% |
| 1996 | 324.22 | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 339.46 | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 352.86 | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 362.69 | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 374.45 | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 371.06 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 402.93 | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 464.05 | +15.2% |
| 2004 | 497.75 | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 503.93 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 606.38 | +20.3% |
| 2007 | 624.96 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 672.09 | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 1,013 | +50.8% |
| 2010 | 3,048 | +200.8% |
| 2011 | 716.01 | -76.5% |
| 2012 | 733.12 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 784.25 | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 845.9 | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 878.62 | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 934.63 | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 1,001 | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 1,087 | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 1,162 | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 779.42 | -32.9% |
| 2021 | 1,072 | +37.5% |
| 2022 | 1,220 | +13.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 232.23 | 217.89 | 249.91 | 3 |
| 1990s | 322.16 | 287.23 | 362.69 | 10 |
| 2000s | 553.1 | 371.06 | 1,013 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,119 | 716.01 | 3,048 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,024 | 779.42 | 1,220 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 1 Singapore 1,929 compare
- 2 Monaco 1,669 compare
- 3 Luxembourg 1,470 compare
- 5 Qatar 683.63 compare
- 6 Equatorial Guinea 503.19 compare
- 7 Switzerland 480.89 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)
- Sawnwood — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood — Production, per capita 0 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import quantity, annual growth rate 48.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import quantity, per capita 0.1451 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import value, annual growth rate 65.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) in Maldives?
- Water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) in Maldives was 1,220 in 2022, according to AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (.
- What is the highest water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 3,048 in 2010.
- What is the lowest water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 217.89 in 1987.
- How does Maldives rank for water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of)?
- Maldives ranks 4th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (, published as part of Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Water productivity is calculated as GDP in constant prices divided by annual total water withdrawal.