Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested in Maldives
Maldives: Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested was 119 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested in Maldives, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 119 ha for other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested in Maldives peaked at 120 ha in 2016 and was at its lowest, 50 ha, in 1961.
Maldives ranks 99th of 116 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested in Maldives, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 50 ha | — |
| 1962 | 50 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 50 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 50 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 50 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 50 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 50 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 50 ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 50 ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 50 ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 50 ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 50 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 50 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 50 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 50 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 50 ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 50 ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 50 ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 50 ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 55 ha | +10.0% |
| 1981 | 55 ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 60 ha | +9.1% |
| 1983 | 70 ha | +16.7% |
| 1984 | 70 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 72 ha | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 73 ha | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 74 ha | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 75 ha | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 76 ha | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 78 ha | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 75 ha | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 76 ha | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 77 ha | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 78 ha | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 80 ha | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 83 ha | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 88 ha | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 94 ha | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 90 ha | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 94 ha | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 92 ha | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 78 ha | -15.2% |
| 2003 | 70 ha | -10.3% |
| 2004 | 65 ha | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 50 ha | -23.1% |
| 2006 | 90 ha | +80.0% |
| 2007 | 100 ha | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 106 ha | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 105 ha | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 108 ha | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 111 ha | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 115 ha | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 115 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 115 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 119 ha | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 120 ha | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 118 ha | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 117 ha | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 116 ha | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 117 ha | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 119 ha | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 118 ha | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 119 ha | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 119 ha | +0.0% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 119 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 838.5 ha, 14% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 119 ha is below the median for South Asia, which is 68,391 ha, 0% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +80.0% | 50 ha | 90 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50 ha | 50 ha | 50 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 50 ha | 50 ha | 50 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 68 ha | 55 ha | 76 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 81.9 ha | 75 ha | 94 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 85 ha | 50 ha | 106 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 115.4 ha | 108 ha | 120 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 118.4 ha | 117 ha | 119 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
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 other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested in Maldives?
- Other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested in Maldives was 119 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 120 ha in 2016.
- What is the lowest other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 50 ha in 1961.
- How does Maldives rank for other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested?
- Maldives ranks 99th out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.