Share cereal human food in Maldives
Maldives: Share cereal human food was 100 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
100
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 191 countries
All-time high
100
in 1961
All-time low
78.26
in 2007
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Share cereal human food in Maldives, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, share cereal human food in Maldives stood at 100. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, share cereal human food in Maldives peaked at 100 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 78.26, in 2007.
That places Maldives 1st out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 9 |
| 1970s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 98.75 | 90.91 | 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 92.99 | 88.89 | 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 82.77 | 78.26 | 89.19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.85 | 98.48 | 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 1 Guinea-Bissau 100 compare
- 1 Kiribati 100 compare
- 1 Marshall Islands 100 compare
- 1 Micronesia (country) 100 compare
- 1 Nauru 100 compare
- 1 Samoa 100 compare
- 1 Sao Tome and Principe 100 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Maldives
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 355.38 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 4.6% (2025)
- Rural population 304,531 (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.5% (2025)
- Rural population 57.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 4.59 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 4.59 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 84 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share cereal human food in Maldives?
- Share cereal human food in Maldives was 100 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share cereal human food recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 1961.
- What is the lowest share cereal human food recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.26 in 2007.
- How does Maldives rank for share cereal human food?
- Maldives ranks 1st out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share cereal human food rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share cereal human food. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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