Pulses, Total — Yield in Maldives
Maldives: Pulses, Total — Yield was 849.1 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pulses, Total — Yield in Maldives, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, pulses, total — yield in Maldives stood at 849.1 kg/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — yield in Maldives peaked at 869.6 kg/ha in 2014 and was at its lowest, 400 kg/ha, in 2005.
That places Maldives 161st out of 223 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Pulses, Total — Yield in Maldives, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 600 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 600 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 600 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 600 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 600 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 600 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 600 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 600 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 600 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 600 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 600 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 600 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 600 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 600 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 600 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 600 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 600 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 600 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 600 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 600 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 600 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 600 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 600 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 600 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 597.2 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 602.7 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 608.1 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 613.3 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 631.6 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 641 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 626.7 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 631.6 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 636.4 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 641 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 687.5 kg/ha | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 674.8 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 680.3 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 688 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 777.8 kg/ha | +13.1% |
| 2000 | 685.9 kg/ha | -11.8% |
| 2001 | 673.7 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 660.8 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 580.9 kg/ha | -12.1% |
| 2004 | 610.4 kg/ha | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 400 kg/ha | -34.5% |
| 2006 | 777.8 kg/ha | +94.4% |
| 2007 | 750 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 745.6 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 740.8 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 750.8 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 761.4 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 826.1 kg/ha | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 826.1 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 869.6 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 831 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 815.4 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 821.9 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 828.1 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 838.1 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 840.2 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 846.3 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 852.2 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 858.2 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 849.1 kg/ha | -1.1% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 849.1 kg/ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,265 kg/ha, 67% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 849.1 kg/ha is below the median for South Asia, which is 1,003 kg/ha, 85% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pulses, Total — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +94.4% | 400 kg/ha | 777.8 kg/ha |
| 2005 | -34.5% | 610.4 kg/ha | 400 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 600 kg/ha | 600 kg/ha | 600 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 600 kg/ha | 600 kg/ha | 600 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 605.29 kg/ha | 597.2 kg/ha | 631.6 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 668.51 kg/ha | 626.7 kg/ha | 777.8 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 662.59 kg/ha | 400 kg/ha | 777.8 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 816.85 kg/ha | 750.8 kg/ha | 869.6 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 849.2 kg/ha | 840.2 kg/ha | 858.2 kg/ha | 5 |
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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)
- 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 pulses, total — yield in Maldives?
- Pulses, total — yield in Maldives was 849.1 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulses, total — yield recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 869.6 kg/ha in 2014.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — yield recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 400 kg/ha in 2005.
- How does Maldives rank for pulses, total — yield?
- Maldives ranks 161st out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — yield rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. 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 Pulses, Total — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.