Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate (Area) in Maldives
Maldives: Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate (Area) was -72.22 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Maldives, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Maldives recorded -72.22 % change on previous year for oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in 2023.
The figure is down 10.5% on the previous year and down 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in Maldives peaked at 140 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -84.22 % change on previous year, in 2006.
Maldives ranks 201st of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate (Area) in Maldives, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | 30 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 7.69 % change on previous year | -74.4% |
| 1968 | 7.14 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 1969 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1970 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | -33.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 20 % change on previous year | -160.0% |
| 1974 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1975 | 16.67 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | -7.14 % change on previous year | -142.9% |
| 1977 | 53.85 % change on previous year | -853.8% |
| 1978 | -10 % change on previous year | -118.6% |
| 1979 | -44.44 % change on previous year | +344.4% |
| 1980 | 50 % change on previous year | -212.5% |
| 1981 | 20 % change on previous year | -60.0% |
| 1982 | 11.11 % change on previous year | -44.4% |
| 1983 | 25 % change on previous year | +125.0% |
| 1984 | 20 % change on previous year | -20.0% |
| 1985 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1986 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1988 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1989 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1990 | 0.1333 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | -12.05 % change on previous year | -9138.0% |
| 1992 | 16.81 % change on previous year | -239.5% |
| 1993 | -8.33 % change on previous year | -149.6% |
| 1994 | -6.72 % change on previous year | -19.4% |
| 1995 | -0.1137 % change on previous year | -98.3% |
| 1996 | 17 % change on previous year | -15050.3% |
| 1997 | -0.0324 % change on previous year | -100.2% |
| 1998 | -12 % change on previous year | +36912.0% |
| 1999 | -13.34 % change on previous year | +11.2% |
| 2000 | 36.11 % change on previous year | -370.6% |
| 2001 | 56.25 % change on previous year | +55.8% |
| 2002 | 30 % change on previous year | -46.7% |
| 2003 | 7.69 % change on previous year | -74.4% |
| 2004 | -2.86 % change on previous year | -137.1% |
| 2005 | -47.06 % change on previous year | +1547.1% |
| 2006 | -84.22 % change on previous year | +79.0% |
| 2007 | -11.97 % change on previous year | -85.8% |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 140 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | -16.67 % change on previous year | -111.9% |
| 2011 | -23 % change on previous year | +38.0% |
| 2012 | -58.44 % change on previous year | +154.1% |
| 2013 | -59.38 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 2014 | -25.38 % change on previous year | -57.2% |
| 2015 | 21.65 % change on previous year | -185.3% |
| 2016 | 10.17 % change on previous year | -53.0% |
| 2017 | -21.54 % change on previous year | -311.8% |
| 2018 | -48.04 % change on previous year | +123.0% |
| 2019 | 20.75 % change on previous year | -143.2% |
| 2020 | 9.38 % change on previous year | -54.8% |
| 2021 | -25.71 % change on previous year | -374.3% |
| 2022 | -65.38 % change on previous year | +154.3% |
| 2023 | -72.22 % change on previous year | +10.5% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's -72.22 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.843 % change on previous year. (51 countries reporting)
- Maldives's -72.22 % change on previous year is below the median for South Asia, which is -2.32 % change on previous year, 31.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate (Area) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | -36912.0% | -0.0324 % change on previous year | -12 % change on previous year |
| 1996 | +15050.3% | -0.1137 % change on previous year | 17 % change on previous year |
| 1991 | -9138.0% | 0.1333 % change on previous year | -12.05 % change on previous year |
| 2005 | -1547.1% | -2.86 % change on previous year | -47.06 % change on previous year |
| 1977 | +853.8% | -7.14 % change on previous year | 53.85 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.6 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 30 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -0.4408 % change on previous year | -44.44 % change on previous year | 53.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.61 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 50 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.87 % change on previous year | -13.34 % change on previous year | 17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.39 % change on previous year | -84.22 % change on previous year | 140 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -19.99 % change on previous year | -59.38 % change on previous year | 21.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -38.49 % change on previous year | -72.22 % change on previous year | 9.38 % change on previous year | 4 |
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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% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in Maldives?
- Oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in Maldives was -72.22 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 140 % change on previous year in 2009.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was -84.22 % change on previous year in 2006.
- How does Maldives rank for oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Maldives ranks 201st out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. 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 Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.