Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Maldives
Maldives: Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield was 336.3 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Maldives, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Maldives is 336.3 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Maldives peaked at 571.4 kg/ha in 1967 and was at its lowest, 203.8 kg/ha, in 1979.
That places Maldives 180th out of 243 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Maldives, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 506.4 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 516.8 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 527.2 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 538.4 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 549.6 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 553.8 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 571.4 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 560 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 1969 | 567.6 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 547.8 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 1971 | 482.6 kg/ha | -11.9% |
| 1972 | 293 kg/ha | -39.3% |
| 1973 | 318.3 kg/ha | +8.6% |
| 1974 | 284.9 kg/ha | -10.5% |
| 1975 | 466.2 kg/ha | +63.6% |
| 1976 | 333.9 kg/ha | -28.4% |
| 1977 | 403.3 kg/ha | +20.8% |
| 1978 | 288.5 kg/ha | -28.5% |
| 1979 | 203.8 kg/ha | -29.4% |
| 1980 | 472.5 kg/ha | +131.8% |
| 1981 | 377.4 kg/ha | -20.1% |
| 1982 | 352 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 1983 | 320 kg/ha | -9.1% |
| 1984 | 304 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 1985 | 304 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 305.8 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 254.9 kg/ha | -16.6% |
| 1988 | 272 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 1989 | 343.5 kg/ha | +26.3% |
| 1990 | 338.2 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 358.8 kg/ha | +6.1% |
| 1992 | 359.3 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 359.7 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 360.1 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 360.6 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 361 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 361.5 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 366.2 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 373.1 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 391.8 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 361.4 kg/ha | -7.8% |
| 2002 | 288.4 kg/ha | -20.2% |
| 2003 | 428 kg/ha | +48.4% |
| 2004 | 427.2 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 378.6 kg/ha | -11.4% |
| 2006 | 361.1 kg/ha | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 331.2 kg/ha | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 332 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 344.7 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 340.8 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 327.9 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 342 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 347.5 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 348 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 344.8 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 342.5 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 342.4 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 342 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 341.1 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 339.4 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 339.4 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 338.5 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 337.4 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 336.3 kg/ha | -0.3% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 336.3 kg/ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 601.5 kg/ha, 56% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 336.3 kg/ha is below the median for South Asia, which is 575.2 kg/ha, 58% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +131.8% | 203.8 kg/ha | 472.5 kg/ha |
| 1975 | +63.6% | 284.9 kg/ha | 466.2 kg/ha |
| 2003 | +48.4% | 288.4 kg/ha | 428 kg/ha |
| 1972 | -39.3% | 482.6 kg/ha | 293 kg/ha |
| 1979 | -29.4% | 288.5 kg/ha | 203.8 kg/ha |
| 1976 | -28.4% | 466.2 kg/ha | 333.9 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 543.47 kg/ha | 506.4 kg/ha | 571.4 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 362.23 kg/ha | 203.8 kg/ha | 547.8 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 330.61 kg/ha | 254.9 kg/ha | 472.5 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 359.85 kg/ha | 338.2 kg/ha | 373.1 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 364.44 kg/ha | 288.4 kg/ha | 428 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 341.9 kg/ha | 327.9 kg/ha | 348 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 338.2 kg/ha | 336.3 kg/ha | 339.4 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 177 Polynesia 338.7 kg/ha compare
- 178 Mauritania 337.8 kg/ha compare
- 178 Mauritania 337.8 kg/ha compare
- 181 Rwanda 335.4 kg/ha compare
- 182 Guinea 332.5 kg/ha compare
- 182 Turkmenistan 332.5 kg/ha 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)
- Agriculture share gdp 4.59 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 4.59 (2025)
- Rural population 57.5% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Maldives?
- Oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Maldives was 336.3 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 571.4 kg/ha in 1967.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 203.8 kg/ha in 1979.
- How does Maldives rank for oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield?
- Maldives ranks 180th out of 243 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. 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 Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.