Maldives | Imports and Exports | World | ALL COMMODITIES | Value (US$) and Value Growth, YoY (%) | 2006 - 2017

Exports structure from Maldives in 2017 represented by the following main commodity groups:

• 85% (169 million US$): 03 - Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates
• 12.3% (24 million US$): 16 - Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates
• 0.839% (1.67 million US$): 23 - Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed
• 0.809% (1.61 million US$): 72 - Iron and steel
• 0.425% (848 thousand US$): 74 - Copper and articles thereof
• 0.169% (337 thousand US$): 85 - Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles
• 0.086% (171 thousand US$): 76 - Aluminum and articles thereof
• 0.041% (83 thousand US$): 49 - Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans
• 0.029% (58 thousand US$): 39 - Plastics and articles thereof
• 0.011% (22 thousand US$): 08 - Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons

What did Maldives export in 2017?

Maldives's Top Exports in 2017:

• 50% ($99 million): 0303 - Fish, frozen, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 03.04.
• 16% ($31 million): 0304 - Fish fillets and other fish meat (whether or not minced), fresh, chilled or frozen.
• 15.5% ($30 million): 0302 - Fish, fresh or chilled, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 0304
• 12.2% ($24 million): 1604 - Prepared or preserved fish; caviar and caviar substitutes prepared from fish eggs
• 2.97% ($5.92 million): 0305 - Fish, dried, salted or in brine; smoked fish, whether or not cooked before, or during the smoking process
• 0.839% ($1.67 million): 2301 - Flours, meals and pellets, of meat or meat offal, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, unfit for human consumption; greaves.
• 0.809% ($1.61 million): 7204 - Ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel.
• 0.425% ($848 thousand): 7404 - Copper waste and scrap
• 0.4% ($798 thousand): 0301 - Live fish.
• 0.299% ($596 thousand): 0308 - Aquatic invertebrates other than crustaceans and molluscs, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked aquatic invertebrates other than crustaceans and molluscs, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process

Imports structure to Maldives in 2017 represented by the following main commodity groups:

• 13.3% (314 million US$): 27 - Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes
• 11.5% (272 million US$): 84 - Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof
• 8.57% (202 million US$): 85 - Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles
• 5.13% (121 million US$): 25 - Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement
• 4.65% (109 million US$): 44 - Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal
• 3.48% (82 million US$): 94 - Furniture; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions and similar stuffed furnishings; lamps and lighting fittings, n.e.s.; illuminated signs, illuminated name-plates and the like; prefabricated buildings
• 3.22% (76 million US$): 39 - Plastics and articles thereof
• 3.15% (74 million US$): 73 - Articles of iron or steel
• 2.93% (69 million US$): 72 - Iron and steel
• 2.57% (60 million US$): 88 - Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof

What did Maldives import in 2017?

Maldives's Top Imports in 2017:

• 12.8% ($303 million): 2710 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude; preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; these being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils
• 2.21% ($52 million): 8517 - Electrical apparatus for line telephony or line telegraphy, including line telephone sets with cordless handsets and telecommunication apparatus for carrier-current line systems or for digital line systems; videophones
• 2.08% ($49 million): 4407 - Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm
• 1.75% ($41 million): 2516 - Granite, porphyry, basalt, sandstone and other monumental or building stone, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape
• 1.45% ($34 million): 2517 - Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone, of a kind commonly used for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway or other ballast, shingle and flint, whether or not heat-treated; macadam of slag, dross or similar industrial waste, whether or not incorporating the materials cited in the first part of the heading; tarred macadam; granules, chippings and powder, of stones of heading 25.15 or 25.16, whether or not heat-treated
• 1.4% ($33 million): 2523 - Portland cement, aluminous cement, slag cement, supersulphate cement and similar hydraulic cements, whether or not coloured or in the form of clinkers
• 1.38% ($32 million): 9403 - Other furniture and parts thereof
• 1.36% ($32 million): 7213 - Bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils, of iron or non-alloy steel
• 1.32% ($31 million): 8802 - Other aircraft (for example, helicopters, aeroplanes); spacecraft (including satellites) and suborbital and spacecraft launch vehicles
• 1.25% ($29 million): 8803 - Parts of goods of heading 88.01 or 88.02