FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Sweet potatoes production in Maldives
In 2024 Maldives produced 3 t of sweet potatoes, the 111th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 77%. The record was 180 t in 2001. Area harvested: 3 ha, yield 1.0 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 3 t
- World rank
- 111 of 111
- 10-year change
- −77%
- Record
- 180 t
- 2001
Sweet potatoes in Maldives, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | +50% | 3 | 1.00 |
| 2023 | 2 | — | 2 | 1.00 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 0 | −100% | — | — |
| 2020 | 2 | 0.0% | 2 | 1.00 |
| 2019 | 2 | −50% | 2 | 1.00 |
| 2018 | 4 | +100% | 4 | 1.00 |
| 2017 | 2 | −80% | 2 | 1.00 |
| 2016 | 10 | −23% | 9 | 1.11 |
| 2015 | 13 | 0.0% | 12 | 1.08 |
| 2014 | 13 | 0.0% | 12 | 1.08 |
| 2013 | 13 | −70% | 14 | 0.93 |
| 2012 | 43 | −27% | 46 | 0.93 |
| 2011 | 59 | +55% | 59 | 1.00 |
| 2010 | 38 | +217% | 39 | 0.97 |
| 2009 | 12 | −82% | 15 | 0.80 |
| 2008 | 65 | +171% | 65 | 1.00 |
| 2007 | 24 | −70% | 24 | 1.00 |
| 2006 | 80 | −33% | 80 | 1.00 |
| 2005 | 120 | −0.8% | 120 | 1.00 |
| 2004 | 121 | −24% | 120 | 1.01 |
| 2003 | 160 | 0.0% | 160 | 1.00 |
| 2002 | 160 | −11% | 160 | 1.00 |
| 2001 | 180 | +350% | 180 | 1.00 |
| 2000 | 40 | −17% | 49 | 0.82 |
| 1999 | 48 | +300% | 29 | 1.66 |
| 1998 | 12 | 0.0% | 50 | 0.24 |
| 1997 | 12 | +9.1% | 50 | 0.24 |
| 1996 | 11 | −27% | 49 | 0.22 |
| 1995 | 15 | −40% | 65 | 0.23 |
| 1994 | 25 | −19% | 110 | 0.23 |
| 1993 | 31 | 0.0% | 107 | 0.29 |
| 1992 | 31 | −47% | 140 | 0.22 |
| 1991 | 59 | +40% | 260 | 0.23 |
| 1990 | 42 | +40% | 190 | 0.22 |
| 1989 | 30 | +3.4% | 135 | 0.22 |
| 1988 | 29 | −36% | 130 | 0.22 |
| 1987 | 45 | +13% | 200 | 0.23 |
| 1986 | 40 | +14% | 180 | 0.22 |
| 1985 | 35 | +17% | 155 | 0.23 |
| 1984 | 30 | +20% | 135 | 0.22 |
| 1983 | 25 | +25% | 110 | 0.23 |
| 1982 | 20 | +82% | 90 | 0.22 |
| 1981 | 11 | +57% | 50 | 0.22 |
| 1980 | 7 | −36% | 30 | 0.23 |
| 1979 | 11 | +57% | 50 | 0.22 |
| 1978 | 7 | −73% | 30 | 0.23 |
| 1977 | 26 | +4.0% | 115 | 0.23 |
| 1976 | 25 | −79% | 110 | 0.23 |
| 1975 | 118 | +15% | 500 | 0.24 |
| 1974 | 103 | +91% | 450 | 0.23 |
| 1973 | 54 | +5,300% | 240 | 0.23 |
| 1972 | 1 | −89% | 5 | 0.20 |
| 1971 | 9 | +29% | 40 | 0.23 |
| 1970 | 7 | +133% | 30 | 0.23 |
| 1969 | 3 | −25% | 15 | 0.20 |
| 1968 | 4 | 0.0% | 20 | 0.20 |
| 1967 | 4 | 0.0% | 20 | 0.20 |
| 1966 | 4 | −43% | 20 | 0.20 |
| 1965 | 7 | 0.0% | 30 | 0.23 |
| 1964 | 7 | 0.0% | 30 | 0.23 |
| 1963 | 7 | 0.0% | 30 | 0.23 |
| 1962 | 7 | 0.0% | 30 | 0.23 |
| 1961 | 7 | — | 30 | 0.23 |
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.