Maize production in Maldives
Maldives: Maize production was 147.36 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Maize production in Maldives, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maize production in Maldives is 147.36, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize production in Maldives peaked at 150.55 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1996.
That places Maldives 160th out of 176 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize production in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3 | — |
| 1962 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 1964 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 24 | +500.0% |
| 1968 | 20 | -16.7% |
| 1969 | 22 | +10.0% |
| 1970 | 5 | -77.3% |
| 1971 | 1 | -80.0% |
| 1972 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 4 | +300.0% |
| 1974 | 30 | +650.0% |
| 1975 | 24 | -20.0% |
| 1976 | 14 | -41.7% |
| 1977 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 1978 | 8 | -38.5% |
| 1979 | 9 | +12.5% |
| 1980 | 7 | -22.2% |
| 1981 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 1982 | 6 | -25.0% |
| 1983 | 4 | -33.3% |
| 1984 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 1985 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1 | -66.7% |
| 1988 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 1989 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 1991 | 2 | -50.0% |
| 1992 | 4 | +100.0% |
| 1993 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2 | -50.0% |
| 1996 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 57 | — |
| 1998 | 34.66 | -39.2% |
| 1999 | 42.95 | +23.9% |
| 2000 | 49.91 | +16.2% |
| 2001 | 61.49 | +23.2% |
| 2002 | 60 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 80 | +33.3% |
| 2004 | 84 | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 80 | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 80 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 82 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 90 | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 94 | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 107.47 | +14.3% |
| 2011 | 116.32 | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 130 | +11.8% |
| 2013 | 140 | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 140 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 141.58 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 146.42 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 142.67 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 150.55 | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 146.55 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 146.59 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 147.89 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 147.01 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 147.16 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 147.36 | +0.1% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 147.36 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 246,650, 0% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 147.36 is below the median for South Asia, which is 1.71 million, 0% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +650.0% | 4 | 30 |
| 1967 | +500.0% | 4 | 24 |
| 1973 | +300.0% | 1 | 4 |
| 1988 | +200.0% | 1 | 3 |
| 1992 | +100.0% | 2 | 4 |
| 1996 | -100.0% | 2 | 0 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.78 | 3 | 24 | 9 |
| 1970s | 10.9 | 1 | 30 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.1 | 1 | 8 | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.46 | 0 | 57 | 10 |
| 2000s | 76.14 | 49.91 | 94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 136.16 | 107.47 | 150.55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 147.2 | 146.59 | 147.89 | 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 maize production in Maldives?
- Maize production in Maldives was 147.36 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maize production recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 150.55 in 2018.
- What is the lowest maize production recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1996.
- How does Maldives rank for maize production?
- Maldives ranks 160th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize production rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. 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 Maize production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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