Sweet potatoes — Production, per square kilometre in Maldives
Maldives: Sweet potatoes — Production, per square kilometre was 0.0069 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sweet potatoes — Production, per square kilometre in Maldives, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 0.0069 t per square kilometre for sweet potatoes — production, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,289.3% on the previous year and down 84.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — production, per square kilometre in Maldives peaked at 0.6 t per square kilometre in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 t per square kilometre, in 2021.
Maldives ranks 90th of 99 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sweet potatoes — Production, per square kilometre in Maldives, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0233 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0233 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0233 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0233 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0233 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0133 t per square kilometre | -42.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0133 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0133 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.01 t per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0233 t per square kilometre | +133.3% |
| 1971 | 0.03 t per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0033 t per square kilometre | -88.9% |
| 1973 | 0.18 t per square kilometre | +5300.0% |
| 1974 | 0.3433 t per square kilometre | +90.7% |
| 1975 | 0.3933 t per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0833 t per square kilometre | -78.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0867 t per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0233 t per square kilometre | -73.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0367 t per square kilometre | +57.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0233 t per square kilometre | -36.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0367 t per square kilometre | +57.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0667 t per square kilometre | +81.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0833 t per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1 t per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1167 t per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1986 | 0.1333 t per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1987 | 0.15 t per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0967 t per square kilometre | -35.6% |
| 1989 | 0.1 t per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 0.14 t per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1967 t per square kilometre | +40.5% |
| 1992 | 0.1033 t per square kilometre | -47.5% |
| 1993 | 0.1033 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0833 t per square kilometre | -19.4% |
| 1995 | 0.05 t per square kilometre | -40.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0367 t per square kilometre | -26.7% |
| 1997 | 0.04 t per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1998 | 0.04 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.16 t per square kilometre | +300.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1333 t per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 2001 | 0.6 t per square kilometre | +350.0% |
| 2002 | 0.5333 t per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2003 | 0.5333 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.4033 t per square kilometre | -24.4% |
| 2005 | 0.4 t per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.2667 t per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 2007 | 0.08 t per square kilometre | -70.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2167 t per square kilometre | +170.8% |
| 2009 | 0.04 t per square kilometre | -81.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1267 t per square kilometre | +216.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1963 t per square kilometre | +55.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1437 t per square kilometre | -26.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0436 t per square kilometre | -69.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0418 t per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0423 t per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.033 t per square kilometre | -22.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0067 t per square kilometre | -79.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0133 t per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0067 t per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0067 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | -98.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0005 t per square kilometre | +275.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0069 t per square kilometre | +1289.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sweet potatoes — Production, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +5300.0% | 0.0033 t per square kilometre | 0.18 t per square kilometre |
| 2023 | +1289.3% | 0.0005 t per square kilometre | 0.0069 t per square kilometre |
| 2001 | +350.0% | 0.1333 t per square kilometre | 0.6 t per square kilometre |
| 1999 | +300.0% | 0.04 t per square kilometre | 0.16 t per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0185 t per square kilometre | 0.01 t per square kilometre | 0.0233 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1203 t per square kilometre | 0.0033 t per square kilometre | 0.3933 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0907 t per square kilometre | 0.0233 t per square kilometre | 0.15 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0953 t per square kilometre | 0.0367 t per square kilometre | 0.1967 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3207 t per square kilometre | 0.04 t per square kilometre | 0.6 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0654 t per square kilometre | 0.0067 t per square kilometre | 0.1963 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0036 t per square kilometre | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | 0.0069 t per square kilometre | 4 |
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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)
- 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 sweet potatoes — production, per square kilometre in Maldives?
- Sweet potatoes — production, per square kilometre in Maldives was 0.0069 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — production, per square kilometre recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6 t per square kilometre in 2001.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — production, per square kilometre recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 t per square kilometre in 2021.
- How does Maldives rank for sweet potatoes — production, per square kilometre?
- Maldives ranks 90th out of 99 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sweet potatoes — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sweet potatoes — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sweet potatoes — Production 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.
Sweet potatoes — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sweet potatoes — Production 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
Sweet potatoes — Production 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.