Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Maldives
Maldives: Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.3993 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.3993 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
62nd
of 151 countries
All-time high
0.4 ha per square kilometre
in 2016
All-time low
0.1667 ha per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Maldives, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Maldives stood at 0.3993 ha per square kilometre.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Maldives peaked at 0.4 ha per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.1667 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
Maldives ranks 62nd of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Maldives, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1667 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1667 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.1667 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.1667 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.1667 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.1667 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.1667 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.1667 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.1667 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.1667 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.1667 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.1667 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.1667 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.1667 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.1667 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.1667 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.1667 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1667 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.1667 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1833 ha per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1981 | 0.1833 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.2 ha per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1983 | 0.2333 ha per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1984 | 0.2333 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.24 ha per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 0.2433 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 0.2467 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.25 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.2533 ha per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 0.26 ha per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 0.25 ha per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 0.2533 ha per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 0.2567 ha per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.26 ha per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.2667 ha per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 0.2767 ha per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 0.2933 ha per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 0.3133 ha per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 0.3 ha per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 0.3133 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 0.3067 ha per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.26 ha per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 2003 | 0.2333 ha per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2004 | 0.2167 ha per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1667 ha per square kilometre | -23.1% |
| 2006 | 0.3 ha per square kilometre | +80.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3333 ha per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 0.3533 ha per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 0.35 ha per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.36 ha per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.37 ha per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 0.3833 ha per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 0.3833 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3833 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3967 ha per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 0.4 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.3933 ha per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.39 ha per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.3867 ha per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.39 ha per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.3967 ha per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 0.3933 ha per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.3993 ha per square kilometre | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1667 ha per square kilometre | 0.1667 ha per square kilometre | 0.1667 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1667 ha per square kilometre | 0.1667 ha per square kilometre | 0.1667 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2267 ha per square kilometre | 0.1833 ha per square kilometre | 0.2533 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.273 ha per square kilometre | 0.25 ha per square kilometre | 0.3133 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2833 ha per square kilometre | 0.1667 ha per square kilometre | 0.3533 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3847 ha per square kilometre | 0.36 ha per square kilometre | 0.4 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3948 ha per square kilometre | 0.39 ha per square kilometre | 0.3993 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 59 Palestine, State of 0.4363 ha per square kilometre compare
- 60 Cuba 0.4295 ha per square kilometre compare
- 61 Eritrea 0.4116 ha per square kilometre compare
- 63 Slovakia 0.3773 ha per square kilometre compare
- 64 Cambodia 0.3684 ha per square kilometre compare
- 65 Guinea-Bissau 0.365 ha per square kilometre 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)
- 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 pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Maldives?
- Pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Maldives was 0.3993 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4 ha per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1667 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Maldives rank for pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Maldives ranks 62nd out of 151 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Pulses, Total — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Pulses, Total — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Pulses, Total — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.