Cereals, primary — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Maldives
Maldives: Cereals, primary — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 83.9 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cereals, primary — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Maldives, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, cereals, primary — gross per capita production index number in Maldives stood at 83.9.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — gross per capita production index number in Maldives peaked at 4,505 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 4.13, in 1991.
That places Maldives 108th out of 166 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.
Cereals, primary — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 523.37 | — |
| 1962 | 676.15 | +29.2% |
| 1963 | 823.17 | +21.7% |
| 1964 | 960.84 | +16.7% |
| 1965 | 1,082 | +12.6% |
| 1966 | 1,216 | +12.4% |
| 1967 | 750.44 | -38.3% |
| 1968 | 448.1 | -40.3% |
| 1969 | 195.21 | -56.4% |
| 1970 | 602.29 | +208.5% |
| 1971 | 170.88 | -71.6% |
| 1972 | 58.26 | -65.9% |
| 1973 | 1,774 | +2945.3% |
| 1974 | 1,826 | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 4,505 | +146.7% |
| 1976 | 298.58 | -93.4% |
| 1977 | 161.46 | -45.9% |
| 1978 | 50.23 | -68.9% |
| 1979 | 71.68 | +42.7% |
| 1980 | 27.34 | -61.9% |
| 1981 | 182.81 | +568.7% |
| 1982 | 98.22 | -46.3% |
| 1983 | 40.86 | -58.4% |
| 1984 | 6.34 | -84.5% |
| 1985 | 6.14 | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 5.93 | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 6.74 | +13.7% |
| 1988 | 7.02 | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 13.98 | +99.1% |
| 1990 | 7.51 | -46.3% |
| 1991 | 4.13 | -45.0% |
| 1992 | 8.39 | +103.1% |
| 1999 | 77.16 | +819.7% |
| 2000 | 78.04 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 84.93 | +8.8% |
| 2002 | 82.93 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 144.97 | +74.8% |
| 2004 | 94.95 | -34.5% |
| 2005 | 84.19 | -11.3% |
| 2006 | 93.02 | +10.5% |
| 2007 | 91.96 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 93.07 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 90.63 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 98.76 | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 99.94 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 104.03 | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 105.8 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 102.03 | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 99.43 | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 98.54 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 93.52 | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 93.9 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 89.61 | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 87.4 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 85.78 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 84.32 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 84.1 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 83.9 | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 741.59 | 195.21 | 1,216 | 9 |
| 1970s | 951.81 | 50.23 | 4,505 | 10 |
| 1980s | 39.54 | 5.93 | 182.81 | 10 |
| 1990s | 24.3 | 4.13 | 77.16 | 4 |
| 2000s | 93.87 | 78.04 | 144.97 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.56 | 89.61 | 105.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.1 | 83.9 | 87.4 | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 30.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0459 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 670.93 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.5233 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5749 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 4.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 4.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals, primary — gross per capita production index number in Maldives?
- Cereals, primary — gross per capita production index number in Maldives was 83.9 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals, primary — gross per capita production index number recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 4,505 in 1975.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — gross per capita production index number recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.13 in 1991.
- How does Maldives rank for cereals, primary — gross per capita production index number?
- Maldives ranks 108th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. 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 Cereals, primary — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.