Fruit Primary — Area harvested in Maldives
Maldives: Fruit Primary — Area harvested was 511 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Fruit Primary — Area harvested in Maldives, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fruit primary — area harvested in Maldives is 511 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 23.1% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit primary — area harvested in Maldives peaked at 1,035 ha in 1996 and was at its lowest, 264 ha, in 2022.
That places Maldives 199th out of 207 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 530 ha | 475 ha | 585 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 652 ha | 570 ha | 720 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 809 ha | 750 ha | 850 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 730 ha | 435 ha | 1,035 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 611.3 ha | 375 ha | 861 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 524.1 ha | 325 ha | 867 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 475.8 ha | 264 ha | 897 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 196 Eritrea 747 ha compare
- 197 Barbados 693 ha compare
- 198 Malta 571 ha compare
- 200 Cabo Verde 452 ha compare
- 201 China, Hong Kong SAR 394 ha compare
- 202 Cook Islands 376 ha compare
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 — Production 686.52 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fruit primary — area harvested in Maldives?
- Fruit primary — area harvested in Maldives was 511 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fruit primary — area harvested recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 1,035 ha in 1996.
- What is the lowest fruit primary — area harvested recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 264 ha in 2022.
- How does Maldives rank for fruit primary — area harvested?
- Maldives ranks 199th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fruit primary — area harvested rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fruit Primary — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.