Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Maldives

Maldives: Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material was 9.23 million tonnes in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
9.23 million tonnes
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
145th
of 214 countries
All-time high
9.23 million tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
1.33 million tonnes
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Maldives, 2000–2024

2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M2000201220242000: 1.3M tonnes2001: 1.4M tonnes2002: 1.4M tonnes2003: 1.4M tonnes2004: 1.8M tonnes2005: 1.9M tonnes2006: 2.3M tonnes2007: 2.2M tonnes2008: 5.5M tonnes2009: 2.1M tonnes2010: 2.2M tonnes2011: 2.3M tonnes2012: 2.8M tonnes2013: 2.5M tonnes2014: 2.9M tonnes2015: 3.5M tonnes2016: 5.9M tonnes2017: 6.4M tonnes2018: 8.3M tonnes2019: 8.0M tonnes2020: 7.8M tonnes2021: 8.2M tonnes2022: 8.5M tonnes2023: 8.9M tonnes2024: 9.2M tonnes

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2024, domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Maldives stood at 9.23 million tonnes. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 219.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Maldives peaked at 9.23 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.33 million tonnes, in 2000.

Maldives ranks 145th of 214 countries on this measure, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.13 million tonnes 1.33 million tonnes 5.48 million tonnes 10
2010s 4.50 million tonnes 2.21 million tonnes 8.35 million tonnes 10
2020s 8.55 million tonnes 7.84 million tonnes 9.23 million tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 142 Luxembourg 13.78 million tonnes compare
  2. 143 New Caledonia 13.24 million tonnes compare
  3. 144 Trinidad and Tobago 13.16 million tonnes compare
  4. 146 Djibouti 8.62 million tonnes compare
  5. 147 Puerto Rico 7.60 million tonnes compare
  6. 148 Gambia 7.40 million tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 278 places β†’

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All data for Maldives β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Maldives?
Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Maldives was 9.23 million tonnes in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest domestic material consumption, by type of raw material recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 9.23 million tonnes in 2024.
What is the lowest domestic material consumption, by type of raw material recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 1.33 million tonnes in 2000.
How does Maldives rank for domestic material consumption, by type of raw material?
Maldives ranks 145th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is domestic material consumption, by type of raw material rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is up 219.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Maldives data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material (tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material (tonnes)
Unit
tonnes
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
278 places, 6,908 data points, 2000–2024
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