Banana production in Maldives
Maldives: Banana production was 686.52 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Banana production in Maldives, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for banana production in Maldives is 686.52, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 34.0% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, banana production in Maldives peaked at 10,313 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 154, in 2013.
Maldives ranks 116th of 152 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Banana production in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 500 | — |
| 1962 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 550 | +10.0% |
| 1964 | 600 | +9.1% |
| 1965 | 600 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 650 | +8.3% |
| 1967 | 650 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 700 | +7.7% |
| 1969 | 700 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 750 | +7.1% |
| 1971 | 750 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 800 | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 800 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 800 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 900 | +12.5% |
| 1976 | 900 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 900 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1,000 | +11.1% |
| 1979 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1,100 | +10.0% |
| 1982 | 1,150 | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 1,200 | +4.3% |
| 1984 | 1,193 | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 1,193 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1,193 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 861 | -27.8% |
| 1988 | 746 | -13.4% |
| 1989 | 976 | +30.8% |
| 1990 | 1,350 | +38.3% |
| 1991 | 2,000 | +48.1% |
| 1992 | 2,500 | +25.0% |
| 1993 | 3,500 | +40.0% |
| 1994 | 6,084 | +73.8% |
| 1995 | 2,930 | -51.8% |
| 1996 | 2,725 | -7.0% |
| 1997 | 6,150 | +125.7% |
| 1998 | 6,260 | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 4,460 | -28.8% |
| 2000 | 6,260 | +40.4% |
| 2001 | 2,640 | -57.8% |
| 2002 | 3,000 | +13.6% |
| 2003 | 3,300 | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 9,081 | +175.2% |
| 2005 | 6,154 | -32.2% |
| 2006 | 10,313 | +67.6% |
| 2007 | 8,910 | -13.6% |
| 2008 | 8,210 | -7.9% |
| 2009 | 4,340 | -47.1% |
| 2010 | 3,245 | -25.2% |
| 2011 | 1,140 | -64.9% |
| 2012 | 547 | -52.0% |
| 2013 | 154 | -71.8% |
| 2014 | 645.97 | +319.5% |
| 2015 | 891.82 | +38.1% |
| 2016 | 1,119 | +25.5% |
| 2017 | 1,099 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 334 | -69.6% |
| 2019 | 220 | -34.1% |
| 2020 | 242 | +10.0% |
| 2021 | 157.12 | -35.1% |
| 2022 | 217.31 | +38.3% |
| 2023 | 512.23 | +135.7% |
| 2024 | 686.52 | +34.0% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 686.52 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74,035, 1% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 686.52 is below the median for South Asia, which is 383,285, 0% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Banana production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +319.5% | 154 | 645.97 |
| 2004 | +175.2% | 3,300 | 9,081 |
| 2023 | +135.7% | 217.31 | 512.23 |
| 1997 | +125.7% | 2,725 | 6,150 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 605.56 | 500 | 700 | 9 |
| 1970s | 860 | 750 | 1,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,061 | 746 | 1,200 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,796 | 1,350 | 6,260 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,221 | 2,640 | 10,313 | 10 |
| 2010s | 939.56 | 154 | 3,245 | 10 |
| 2020s | 363.04 | 157.12 | 686.52 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
More reference data data for Maldives
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0011 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0011 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 1.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0004 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is banana production in Maldives?
- Banana production in Maldives was 686.52 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest banana production recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 10,313 in 2006.
- What is the lowest banana production recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 154 in 2013.
- How does Maldives rank for banana production?
- Maldives ranks 116th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is banana production rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Banana production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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