Capture fishery production in Maldives
Maldives: Capture fishery production was 107,414 in 2024. β Volatile
Latest (2024)
107,414
Change on year
down 33.2%
World rank
78th
of 215 countries
All-time high
186,274
in 2005
All-time low
12,000
in 1961
Years of data
65
1960β2024
Capture fishery production in Maldives, 1960β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 107,414 for capture fishery production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.2% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production in Maldives peaked at 186,274 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 12,000, in 1961.
That places Maldives 78th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18,410 | 12,000 | 32,300 | 10 |
| 1970s | 33,322 | 28,325 | 37,273 | 10 |
| 1980s | 54,276 | 37,838 | 72,589 | 10 |
| 1990s | 99,995 | 80,225 | 124,217 | 10 |
| 2000s | 149,294 | 117,061 | 186,274 | 10 |
| 2010s | 130,767 | 120,000 | 150,993 | 10 |
| 2020s | 143,372 | 107,414 | 160,683 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Maldives
- Agriculture share gdp 4.59 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 4.59 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2024)
- Rural population 57.5% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.5% (2025)
- Rural population 304,531 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 4.6% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 355.38 million current US$ (2025)
- Bananas β Production 686.52 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fishery production in Maldives?
- Capture fishery production in Maldives was 107,414 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest capture fishery production recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 186,274 in 2005.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,000 in 1961.
- How does Maldives rank for capture fishery production?
- Maldives ranks 78th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Capture fishery production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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