Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested in Maldives
Maldives: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested was 10 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested in Maldives, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested in Maldives stood at 10 ha.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested in Maldives peaked at 15 ha in 1970 and was at its lowest, 1 ha, in 1961.
Maldives ranks 174th of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested in Maldives, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1 ha | — |
| 1962 | 1 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1 ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1 ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 15 ha | +1400.0% |
| 1971 | 2 ha | -86.7% |
| 1972 | 2 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 2 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 2 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 2 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 2 ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 2 ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1 ha | -50.0% |
| 1979 | 1 ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1 ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1 ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1 ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1 ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1 ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1 ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 4 ha | +300.0% |
| 1990 | 1 ha | -75.0% |
| 1991 | 1 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2 ha | +100.0% |
| 1994 | 2 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1 ha | -50.0% |
| 1996 | 2 ha | +100.0% |
| 1997 | 2 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 15 ha | +650.0% |
| 2001 | 12 ha | -20.0% |
| 2002 | 10 ha | -16.7% |
| 2003 | 13 ha | +30.0% |
| 2004 | 2 ha | -84.6% |
| 2005 | 3 ha | +50.0% |
| 2006 | 3 ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 4 ha | +33.3% |
| 2009 | 5 ha | +25.0% |
| 2010 | 6 ha | +20.0% |
| 2011 | 7 ha | +16.7% |
| 2012 | 9 ha | +28.6% |
| 2013 | 10 ha | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 10 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 9 ha | -10.0% |
| 2016 | 10 ha | +11.1% |
| 2017 | 9 ha | -10.0% |
| 2018 | 10 ha | +11.1% |
| 2019 | 10 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 10 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 10 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 10 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 10 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 10 ha | +0.0% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 10 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,344 ha, 0% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 10 ha is below the median for South Asia, which is 4,027 ha, 0% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1 ha | 1 ha | 1 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.1 ha | 1 ha | 15 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.3 ha | 1 ha | 4 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.6 ha | 1 ha | 2 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 7 ha | 2 ha | 15 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 9 ha | 6 ha | 10 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 10 ha | 10 ha | 10 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 171 Sao Tome and Principe 34 ha compare
- 171 Sao Tome and Principe 34 ha compare
- 173 Barbados 28 ha compare
- 175 Antigua and Barbuda 5 ha compare
- 176 Guadeloupe 4 ha compare
- 176 Saint Kitts and Nevis 4 ha compare
- 176 Saint Kitts and Nevis 4 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 onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested in Maldives?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested in Maldives was 10 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 15 ha in 1970.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 ha in 1961.
- How does Maldives rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested?
- Maldives ranks 174th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested. 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.