Oil yields by crop type in Maldives
Maldives: Oil yields by crop type was 0.0573 tonnes per hectare in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Oil yields by crop type in Maldives, 1961–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 0.0573 tonnes per hectare for oil yields by crop type in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil yields by crop type in Maldives peaked at 0.7095 tonnes per hectare in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.0298 tonnes per hectare, in 1979.
That places Maldives 44th out of 59 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6449 tonnes per hectare | 0.579 tonnes per hectare | 0.7095 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3579 tonnes per hectare | 0.0298 tonnes per hectare | 0.6752 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3668 tonnes per hectare | 0.2689 tonnes per hectare | 0.5207 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4146 tonnes per hectare | 0.3835 tonnes per hectare | 0.4354 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3883 tonnes per hectare | 0.2171 tonnes per hectare | 0.5623 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0781 tonnes per hectare | 0.0557 tonnes per hectare | 0.1335 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0584 tonnes per hectare | 0.0573 tonnes per hectare | 0.0596 tonnes per hectare | 2 |
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More energy & mining data for Maldives
- Fuel imports 20.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 2.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 4.3% (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 0.1% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 59.0% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 14.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil yields by crop type in Maldives?
- Oil yields by crop type in Maldives was 0.0573 tonnes per hectare in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil yields by crop type recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7095 tonnes per hectare in 1967.
- What is the lowest oil yields by crop type recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0298 tonnes per hectare in 1979.
- How does Maldives rank for oil yields by crop type?
- Maldives ranks 44th out of 59 countries with data for 2021.
- Is oil yields by crop type rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil yields by crop type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average amount of coconut oil produced per hectare of coconut crops harvested. Note that this calculates the oil yield per hectare, which is different from the yield of the total crop, because not all of the crop can be used for oil.