Wood fuel — Import quantity in Maldives
Maldives: Wood fuel — Import quantity was 603 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood fuel — Import quantity in Maldives, 1989–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood fuel — import quantity in Maldives is 603 m3, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 14.7% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel — import quantity in Maldives peaked at 5,669 m3 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 123 m3, in 2021.
Maldives ranks 67th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood fuel — Import quantity in Maldives, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 400 m3 | — |
| 1990 | 300 m3 | -25.0% |
| 1991 | 300 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 300 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 300 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 364 m3 | +21.3% |
| 1995 | 364 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 364 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 364 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 364 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 364 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 364 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 364 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 364 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 364 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 364 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 364 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 364 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 364 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 364 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 504 m3 | +38.5% |
| 2010 | 179 m3 | -64.5% |
| 2011 | 443 m3 | +147.5% |
| 2012 | 506 m3 | +14.2% |
| 2013 | 506 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 622 m3 | +22.9% |
| 2015 | 2,105 m3 | +238.4% |
| 2016 | 440 m3 | -79.1% |
| 2017 | 632 m3 | +43.6% |
| 2018 | 1,253 m3 | +98.3% |
| 2019 | 281 m3 | -77.6% |
| 2020 | 242 m3 | -13.9% |
| 2021 | 123 m3 | -49.2% |
| 2022 | 5,669 m3 | +4508.9% |
| 2023 | 707 m3 | -87.5% |
| 2024 | 603 m3 | -14.7% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 603 m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 28 m3, 21.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 603 m3 is above the median for South Asia, which is 197 m3, 3.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 400 m3 | 400 m3 | 400 m3 | 1 |
| 1990s | 338.4 m3 | 300 m3 | 364 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 378 m3 | 364 m3 | 504 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 696.7 m3 | 179 m3 | 2,105 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,469 m3 | 123 m3 | 5,669 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
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 wood fuel — import quantity in Maldives?
- Wood fuel — import quantity in Maldives was 603 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood fuel — import quantity recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 5,669 m3 in 2022.
- What is the lowest wood fuel — import quantity recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 123 m3 in 2021.
- How does Maldives rank for wood fuel — import quantity?
- Maldives ranks 67th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood fuel — import quantity rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. 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 Wood fuel — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en