Millet yields in Maldives
Maldives: Millet yields was 0.8375 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▬ Flat
Millet yields in Maldives, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 0.8375 tonnes per hectare for millet yields in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, millet yields in Maldives peaked at 1.75 tonnes per hectare in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.6667 tonnes per hectare, in 1983.
Maldives ranks 67th of 88 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8701 tonnes per hectare | 0.7125 tonnes per hectare | 0.9211 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8328 tonnes per hectare | 0.75 tonnes per hectare | 0.9863 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.01 tonnes per hectare | 0.6667 tonnes per hectare | 1.75 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 1 tonnes per hectare | 0.9997 tonnes per hectare | 1 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9989 tonnes per hectare | 0.997 tonnes per hectare | 1 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.9054 tonnes per hectare | 0.7238 tonnes per hectare | 1.03 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.826 tonnes per hectare | 0.7841 tonnes per hectare | 0.8511 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Maldives
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 355.38 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 4.6% (2025)
- Rural population 304,531 (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.5% (2025)
- Rural population 57.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 4.6% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 4.6% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 84 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is millet yields in Maldives?
- Millet yields in Maldives was 0.8375 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest millet yields recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 1.75 tonnes per hectare in 1989.
- What is the lowest millet yields recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6667 tonnes per hectare in 1983.
- How does Maldives rank for millet yields?
- Maldives ranks 67th out of 88 countries with data for 2024.
- Is millet yields rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Millet yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.