Vegetable supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Maldives
Maldives: Vegetable supply per person vs. GDP per capita was 195.95 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Vegetable supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Maldives, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
The most recent figure for vegetable supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Maldives is 195.95 kilograms per year per capita, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 90.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Maldives peaked at 195.95 kilograms per year per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 20.32 kilograms per year per capita, in 1992.
Maldives ranks 21st of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Vegetable supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Maldives, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 73.42 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 76.73 kilograms per year per capita | +4.5% |
| 1963 | 79.83 kilograms per year per capita | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 82.76 kilograms per year per capita | +3.7% |
| 1965 | 84.74 kilograms per year per capita | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 90.32 kilograms per year per capita | +6.6% |
| 1967 | 88.86 kilograms per year per capita | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 87.81 kilograms per year per capita | -1.2% |
| 1969 | 86.9 kilograms per year per capita | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 89.71 kilograms per year per capita | +3.2% |
| 1971 | 96.53 kilograms per year per capita | +7.6% |
| 1972 | 100.34 kilograms per year per capita | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 98.81 kilograms per year per capita | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 98.07 kilograms per year per capita | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 96.28 kilograms per year per capita | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 96.71 kilograms per year per capita | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 94.57 kilograms per year per capita | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 93.23 kilograms per year per capita | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 90.78 kilograms per year per capita | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 89.51 kilograms per year per capita | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 87.19 kilograms per year per capita | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 89.9 kilograms per year per capita | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 92.71 kilograms per year per capita | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 91.71 kilograms per year per capita | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 90.01 kilograms per year per capita | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 91.47 kilograms per year per capita | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 87.39 kilograms per year per capita | -4.5% |
| 1988 | 86.98 kilograms per year per capita | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 98.65 kilograms per year per capita | +13.4% |
| 1990 | 21.3 kilograms per year per capita | -78.4% |
| 1991 | 21.62 kilograms per year per capita | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 20.32 kilograms per year per capita | -6.0% |
| 1993 | 28.81 kilograms per year per capita | +41.8% |
| 1994 | 39.07 kilograms per year per capita | +35.6% |
| 1995 | 43.24 kilograms per year per capita | +10.7% |
| 1996 | 45.14 kilograms per year per capita | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 46.19 kilograms per year per capita | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 51.71 kilograms per year per capita | +12.0% |
| 1999 | 47.16 kilograms per year per capita | -8.8% |
| 2000 | 57.49 kilograms per year per capita | +21.9% |
| 2001 | 57.73 kilograms per year per capita | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 58.43 kilograms per year per capita | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 63.48 kilograms per year per capita | +8.6% |
| 2004 | 67.38 kilograms per year per capita | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 62.7 kilograms per year per capita | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 76.35 kilograms per year per capita | +21.8% |
| 2007 | 73.2 kilograms per year per capita | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 77.26 kilograms per year per capita | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 63.56 kilograms per year per capita | -17.7% |
| 2010 | 101.84 kilograms per year per capita | +60.2% |
| 2011 | 97.49 kilograms per year per capita | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 101.88 kilograms per year per capita | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 102.8 kilograms per year per capita | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 120.09 kilograms per year per capita | +16.8% |
| 2015 | 112.3 kilograms per year per capita | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 147.76 kilograms per year per capita | +31.6% |
| 2017 | 143.67 kilograms per year per capita | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 123.77 kilograms per year per capita | -13.9% |
| 2019 | 162.78 kilograms per year per capita | +31.5% |
| 2020 | 104.39 kilograms per year per capita | -35.9% |
| 2021 | 166.49 kilograms per year per capita | +59.5% |
| 2022 | 188.43 kilograms per year per capita | +13.2% |
| 2023 | 195.95 kilograms per year per capita | +4.0% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 195.95 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 102.09 kilograms per year per capita, 1.9× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 195.95 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for South Asia, which is 78.2 kilograms per year per capita, 2.5× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vegetable supply per person vs. GDP per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -78.4% | 98.65 kilograms per year per capita | 21.3 kilograms per year per capita |
| 2010 | +60.2% | 63.56 kilograms per year per capita | 101.84 kilograms per year per capita |
| 2021 | +59.5% | 104.39 kilograms per year per capita | 166.49 kilograms per year per capita |
| 1993 | +41.8% | 20.32 kilograms per year per capita | 28.81 kilograms per year per capita |
| 2020 | -35.9% | 162.78 kilograms per year per capita | 104.39 kilograms per year per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 83.48 kilograms per year per capita | 73.42 kilograms per year per capita | 90.32 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 95.5 kilograms per year per capita | 89.71 kilograms per year per capita | 100.34 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 90.55 kilograms per year per capita | 86.98 kilograms per year per capita | 98.65 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 36.46 kilograms per year per capita | 20.32 kilograms per year per capita | 51.71 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 65.76 kilograms per year per capita | 57.49 kilograms per year per capita | 77.26 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 121.44 kilograms per year per capita | 97.49 kilograms per year per capita | 162.78 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 163.81 kilograms per year per capita | 104.39 kilograms per year per capita | 195.95 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 18 Belgium 213.66 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 19 Laos 201.53 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 20 Azerbaijan 196.28 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 22 Libya 193.31 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 23 Vietnam 191.32 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 24 Kyrgyzstan 189.36 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Maldives
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 0 BoP, current US$ (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0 BoP, current US$ per person (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 806.20 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 5.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1142 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,527 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 46.1 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Maldives?
- Vegetable supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Maldives was 195.95 kilograms per year per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest vegetable supply per person vs. gdp per capita recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 195.95 kilograms per year per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest vegetable supply per person vs. gdp per capita recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.32 kilograms per year per capita in 1992.
- How does Maldives rank for vegetable supply per person vs. gdp per capita?
- Maldives ranks 21st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetable supply per person vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Vegetable supply per person vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.