Land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of GDP in Maldives
Maldives: Land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of GDP was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of GDP in Maldives, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp in Maldives is 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 47.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp in Maldives peaked at 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
That places Maldives 169th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of GDP in Maldives, year by year
| Year | hectares per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -69.3% |
| 1972 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -70.2% |
| 1973 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +1952.2% |
| 1974 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | +345.1% |
| 1976 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -91.7% |
| 1977 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -36.5% |
| 1978 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -72.0% |
| 1979 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1980 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -63.7% |
| 1981 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +530.6% |
| 1982 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -45.9% |
| 1983 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -62.3% |
| 1984 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -92.5% |
| 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 | -19.6% |
| 1988 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +25.7% |
| 1989 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +18.6% |
| 1990 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -22.9% |
| 1991 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -49.7% |
| 1992 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +71.6% |
| 1993 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 1994 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1996 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -27.5% |
| 1997 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +677.9% |
| 1998 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1999 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 2000 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2001 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -27.2% |
| 2002 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +52.4% |
| 2004 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -51.3% |
| 2005 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -24.0% |
| 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 | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2012 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2014 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2017 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 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 | +56.1% |
| 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 | -6.7% |
| 2024 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
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, 0% of the median. (52 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, 0% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land under cereal production (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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +1952.2% | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP |
| 1997 | +677.9% | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP |
| 1981 | +530.6% | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP |
| 1975 | +345.1% | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 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 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 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 166 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 167 Kuwait 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 168 Antigua and Barbuda 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 170 Puerto Rico 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 171 Mauritius 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 172 Bahamas 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
More agriculture & rural data for Maldives
- 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 land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp in Maldives?
- Land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp in Maldives was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1975.
- What is the lowest land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Maldives rank for land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp?
- Maldives ranks 169th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.6%. 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 Land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land under cereal production (hectares) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land under cereal production (hectares) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Land under cereal production FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Land under cereal production (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.