Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP in Maldives

Maldives: Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0 hectares per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
180th
of 203 countries
All-time high
0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP
in 1977
All-time low
0 hectares per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP in Maldives, 1970–2023

0000197019962023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Maldives recorded 0 hectares per US$ of GDP for arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.

The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 49.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp in Maldives peaked at 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2023.

Maldives ranks 180th of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP in Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP in Maldives, 1970 to 2023.
Year hectares per US$ of GDP Change
1970 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP —
1971 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP +34.4%
1972 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP -14.3%
1973 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP -18.4%
1974 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP -21.1%
1975 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP +59.4%
1976 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP +9.6%
1977 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP +7.4%
1978 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP -14.4%
1979 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP -36.7%
1980 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP -9.3%
1981 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP -5.2%
1982 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP -6.5%
1983 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP -17.2%
1984 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -47.2%
1985 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -13.9%
1986 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -10.4%
1987 0 hectares per US$ of GDP +0.5%
1988 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -16.2%
1989 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -11.1%
1990 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -11.9%
1991 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -12.0%
1992 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -14.2%
1993 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -11.6%
1994 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -9.4%
1995 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -10.8%
1996 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -11.4%
1997 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -11.4%
1998 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -5.9%
1999 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -8.3%
2000 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -5.6%
2001 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -28.2%
2002 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -3.0%
2003 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -14.7%
2004 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -14.2%
2005 0 hectares per US$ of GDP +5.5%
2006 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -26.1%
2007 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -15.7%
2008 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -17.8%
2009 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -3.1%
2010 0 hectares per US$ of GDP +17.8%
2011 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -6.7%
2012 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -3.9%
2013 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -12.4%
2014 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -10.9%
2015 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -10.5%
2016 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -6.4%
2017 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -8.4%
2018 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -10.9%
2019 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -5.6%
2020 0 hectares per US$ of GDP +54.2%
2021 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -29.3%
2022 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -15.0%
2023 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -4.3%

Maldives compared with similar countries

  • Maldives's 0 hectares per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, 4% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Maldives's 0 hectares per US$ of GDP is below the median for South Asia, which is 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, 2% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP 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.

YearChange FromTo
1975 +59.4% 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP
2020 +54.2% 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP
1971 +34.4% 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 177 Luxembourg 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 178 New Caledonia 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 179 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 181 Aruba 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 182 Israel 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 183 Bahamas 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp in Maldives?
Arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp in Maldives was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1977.
What is the lowest arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023.
How does Maldives rank for arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp?
Maldives ranks 180th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
Is arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Maldives data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Arable land (hectares) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP
Unit
hectares per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
203 places, 10,620 data points, 1961–2023
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Arable land (hectares) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.