Capture fisheries production in Maldives

Capture fisheries in Maldives landed 107,414 tonnes in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest since 1996.

Measure: Capture fisheries production Unit: Metric tonnes Data: 1960 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Maldives, 2024 107,414 Metric tonnes
Change from 2023 −33.2% 2023: 160,683 tonnes
World, 2024 94,403,126 tonnes Official aggregate
Position in 2024 78th of 215 See the full ranking

Capture fisheries production in Maldives over time

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Metric tonnes. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Capture fisheries production (metric tonnes), 2000 to 2024
Period MaldivesWorld
2024 107,414 tonnes 94,403,126 tonnes
2023 160,683 tonnes 92,981,262 tonnes
2022 155,205 tonnes 93,221,970 tonnes
2021 144,993 tonnes 93,590,253 tonnes
2020 148,565 tonnes 91,609,572 tonnes
2019 135,063 tonnes 94,910,375 tonnes
2018 150,993 tonnes 98,740,431 tonnes
2017 142,349 tonnes 95,664,397 tonnes
2016 129,421 tonnes 92,195,579 tonnes
2015 127,310 tonnes 94,357,557 tonnes
2014 128,652 tonnes 93,466,633 tonnes
2013 130,247 tonnes 93,116,007 tonnes
2012 120,000 tonnes 91,395,933 tonnes
2011 120,835 tonnes 94,143,395 tonnes
2010 122,804 tonnes 89,688,933 tonnes
2009 117,061 tonnes 91,445,934 tonnes
2008 133,839 tonnes 92,325,811 tonnes
2007 144,511 tonnes 93,503,695 tonnes
2006 185,811 tonnes 93,672,351 tonnes
2005 186,274 tonnes 95,594,652 tonnes
2004 158,528 tonnes 95,878,960 tonnes
2003 156,132 tonnes 91,084,188 tonnes
2002 163,770 tonnes 93,786,009 tonnes
2001 127,636 tonnes 93,409,856 tonnes
2000 119,373 tonnes 96,170,993 tonnes

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −33.2% from 160,683 tonnes in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 128,652 tonnes, the figure has changed by −16.5%.
  • Among the 215 countries with data for 2024, Maldives has the 78th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2024 was 94,403,126 tonnes.

Source and dates

Original producer
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
ER.FSH.CAPT.MT · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1960 to 2024 for Maldives
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)