> In 2024 Maldives produced 22 t of all roots and tubers, the 191st largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 65%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/maldives/

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# All roots and tubers production in Maldives

In 2024 Maldives produced 22 t of all roots and tubers, the 191st largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 65%. The record was 7,763 t in 1990. Area harvested: 9 ha, yield 2.4 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.

Production, 202422 t
World rank191 of 192
10-year change−65%
Record7,763 t1990

## All roots and tubers in Maldives, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Maldives compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.00%0.00% in 2014
Yield, t/ha2.4world 13.1 (−81%)
kg per person0.04world 116
10-year change−65%world +13%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 189 | [Bahrain](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/bahrain/) | 80 | 0.00% |
| 190 | [Hong Kong](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/hong-kong/) | 61 | 0.00% |
| 191 | **Maldives** | 22 | 0.00% |
| 192 | [Singapore](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/singapore/) | 16 | 0.00% |

[Full ranking of 192 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/)

### Map of world production of roots and tubers

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Maldives is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 22 | +38% | 9 | 2.44 |
| 2023 | 16 | +129% | 7 | 2.29 |
| 2022 | 7 | 0.0% | 4 | 1.75 |
| 2021 | 7 | −56% | 4 | 1.75 |
| 2020 | 16 | 0.0% | 7 | 2.29 |
| 2019 | 16 | −16% | 7 | 2.29 |
| 2018 | 19 | +5.6% | 9 | 2.11 |
| 2017 | 18 | −63% | 8 | 2.25 |
| 2016 | 48 | −21% | 19 | 2.53 |
| 2015 | 61 | −1.6% | 24 | 2.54 |
| 2014 | 62 | +148% | 24 | 2.58 |
| 2013 | 25 | −65% | 18 | 1.39 |
| 2012 | 72 | −53% | 53 | 1.36 |
| 2011 | 153 | +104% | 76 | 2.01 |
| 2010 | 75 | −41% | 47 | 1.60 |
| 2009 | 128 | −19% | 36 | 3.56 |
| 2008 | 159 | +99% | 81 | 1.96 |
| 2007 | 80 | −91% | 35 | 2.29 |
| 2006 | 860 | +80% | 214 | 4.02 |
| 2005 | 478 | −22% | 190 | 2.52 |
| 2004 | 609 | +24% | 235 | 2.59 |
| 2003 | 490 | −4.9% | 233 | 2.10 |
| 2002 | 515 | −17% | 226 | 2.28 |
| 2001 | 618 | +136% | 260 | 2.38 |
| 2000 | 262 | −26% | 145 | 1.81 |
| 1999 | 356 | −11% | 92 | 3.87 |
| 1998 | 401 | −21% | 127 | 3.16 |
| 1997 | 510 | −67% | 137 | 3.72 |
| 1996 | 1,535 | +22% | 317 | 4.84 |
| 1995 | 1,256 | +32% | 293 | 4.29 |
| 1994 | 949 | +51% | 277 | 3.43 |
| 1993 | 628 | −27% | 216 | 2.91 |
| 1992 | 858 | −21% | 299 | 2.87 |
| 1991 | 1,089 | −86% | 449 | 2.43 |
| 1990 | 7,763 | +9.5% | 1,739 | 4.46 |
| 1989 | 7,092 | +0.7% | 1,597 | 4.44 |
| 1988 | 7,044 | −0.5% | 1,585 | 4.44 |
| 1987 | 7,082 | −1.7% | 1,655 | 4.28 |
| 1986 | 7,207 | +0.1% | 1,601 | 4.50 |
| 1985 | 7,202 | +1.5% | 1,576 | 4.57 |
| 1984 | 7,097 | 0.0% | 1,556 | 4.56 |
| 1983 | 7,097 | +0.1% | 1,441 | 4.93 |
| 1982 | 7,090 | −0.3% | 1,430 | 4.96 |
| 1981 | 7,111 | +2.0% | 1,403 | 5.07 |
| 1980 | 6,969 | +5.3% | 1,347 | 5.17 |
| 1979 | 6,617 | +12% | 1,332 | 4.97 |
| 1978 | 5,886 | −5.7% | 1,269 | 4.64 |
| 1977 | 6,243 | −0.8% | 1,308 | 4.77 |
| 1976 | 6,294 | +6.0% | 1,337 | 4.71 |
| 1975 | 5,938 | +17% | 1,604 | 3.70 |
| 1974 | 5,084 | +1.0% | 1,419 | 3.58 |
| 1973 | 5,036 | +0.8% | 1,200 | 4.20 |
| 1972 | 4,998 | −0.2% | 1,025 | 4.88 |
| 1971 | 5,007 | +1.4% | 1,011 | 4.95 |
| 1970 | 4,936 | −2.0% | 995 | 4.96 |
| 1969 | 5,038 | +0.1% | 1,049 | 4.80 |
| 1968 | 5,034 | +0.1% | 1,053 | 4.78 |
| 1967 | 5,029 | +0.2% | 1,052 | 4.78 |
| 1966 | 5,019 | +4.3% | 1,051 | 4.78 |
| 1965 | 4,813 | +0.1% | 1,060 | 4.54 |
| 1964 | 4,807 | +4.5% | 1,060 | 4.53 |
| 1963 | 4,602 | +0.2% | 959 | 4.80 |
| 1962 | 4,592 | +7.1% | 958 | 4.79 |
| 1961 | 4,287 | — | 958 | 4.47 |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of roots and tubers in Maldives?

Maldives produced 22 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Maldives rank in the world for production of roots and tubers?

Maldives ranked 191st of 192 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 16.2% of the world total.

### How has the production of roots and tubers in Maldives changed?

It fell by 65% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +13% for the world. The record was 7,763 t in 1990.

### What is the yield of roots and tubers in Maldives?

2.4 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (22 t from 9 ha), against a world average of 13.1 t/ha.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Maldives is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/china/)[Nigeria](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/nigeria/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/india/)[DR Congo](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/dr-congo/)[Ghana](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/ghana/)[Thailand](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/thailand/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/brazil/)[Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/ukraine/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/united-states/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/indonesia/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/russia/)[Côte d'Ivoire](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/cote-divoire/)
[All countries producing all roots and tubers](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/)

## Other products of Maldives

[Other fruits, n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-fruits/maldives/)[Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-vegetables/maldives/)[Other nuts](https://husfarm.com/production/other-nuts/maldives/)[Papayas](https://husfarm.com/production/papayas/maldives/)[Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled](https://husfarm.com/production/other-meat-of-mammals/maldives/)[Bananas](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/maldives/)[Coconuts, in shell](https://husfarm.com/production/coconuts/maldives/)[Tomatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/maldives/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/maldives/)[Other pulses n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-pulses-n-e-c/maldives/)[Sorghum](https://husfarm.com/production/sorghum/maldives/)[Chillies and peppers, green](https://husfarm.com/production/chillies-and-peppers-green/maldives/)
[Agricultural production in Maldives](https://husfarm.com/production/country/maldives/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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