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A real-time mirror of Maldives Customs trade statistics — what crosses the border, where it comes from, and what it's worth.
Trading partners
12
Top 12 shown
HS chapters active
9
of 99 WCO chapters
Line-items declared
442
HS × country rows
Top partner
Thailand
36.3% share
Put it in perspective
What MVR 2.80B actually means
Per Maldivian
~$345
exported per person over the period
Per resort
~$1.1M
across ~170 resort islands
Every single day
~$504K
shipping out on average
Biggest single item
32.5%
of all exports is frozen skipjack or stripe-bellied bonito
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Trade flows · 2018
How exports actually move
Top sources on the left, top product chapters on the right. Band thickness ∝ FOB value.
Category map · 2018
What's going out, at a glance
Each tile sized by share of total. Click a chapter to filter.
CH 0374.1%
Fish & seafood
MVR 2.07B
CH 1622.3%
Prepared meat & fish
MVR 623.7M
CH 231.8%
Animal feed residues
MVR 50.8M
CH 721.1%
Iron & steel
MVR 30.9M
CH 740.3%
Copper
MVR 7.5M
CH 850.2%
Electrical machinery
MVR 4.2M
CH 890.1%
Ships & boats
MVR 4.2M
CH 760.1%
Aluminium
MVR 1.7M
CH 390.0%
Plastics
MVR 1.1M
Top sources · 2018
Where Maldives sells to
Ranked by FOB value · YoY change uses same-period monthly average
- 01🇹🇭Thailand↓ -32.0%36.3%MVR 1.01B
- 02🇩🇪Germany↑ +61.0%12.7%MVR 355.4M
- 03🇬🇧Great Britain↑ +47.2%9.2%MVR 258.1M
- 04🇺🇸United States↑ +8.2%8.3%MVR 231.4M
- 05🇫🇷France↓ -3.5%7.4%MVR 206.2M
- 06🇮🇹Italy↑ +37.7%4.4%MVR 122.2M
- 07🇱🇰Sri Lanka↓ -17.4%3.4%MVR 95.5M
- 08🇨🇭Switzerland↑ +3.2%3.1%MVR 87.1M
- 09🇻🇳Vietnam↑ +146.5%2.1%MVR 57.7M
- 10🇪🇸Spain↓ -10.3%2.0%MVR 56.3M
- 11🇯🇵Japan↓ -8.0%1.6%MVR 45.1M
- 12🇮🇳India↓ -1.6%1.5%MVR 43.3M
Top items · 2018
Individual goods at 10-digit HS resolution
Ranked by FOB value across the period
| # | HS code | Item | Top destination | FOB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 0303430000 | Frozen skipjack or stripe-bellied bonito | 🇹🇭Thailand+5 | MVR 909.7M |
| 02 | 1604140011 | Skipjack (prepared, preserved) | 🇩🇪Germany+8 | MVR 560.9M |
| 03 | 0302320000 | Fresh or chilled yellowfin tunas | 🇺🇸United States+28 | MVR 295.1M |
| 04 | 0304491019 | Yellowfin tuna chunk (fresh or chilled) | 🇮🇹Italy+21 | MVR 216.1M |
| 05 | 0304491013 | Yellowfin tuna loins (fresh or chiled) | 🇫🇷France+25 | MVR 214.5M |
| 06 | 0303420010 | Yellowfin tuna (frozen) | 🇹🇭Thailand+17 | MVR 188.4M |
| 07 | 0305591010 | Skipjack (dried) | 🇯🇵Japan+1 | MVR 67.5M |
| 08 | 2301200000 | Flours, meals and pellets of fish, etc, unfit for human consumption | 🇧🇩Bangladesh+3 | MVR 50.8M |
| 09 | 1604140014 | Yellowfin tuna (canned, prepared & preserved) | 🇺🇸United States+3 | MVR 47.6M |
| 10 | 0302890010 | Fresh or chilled grouper | 🇹🇼Taiwan+5 | MVR 42.3M |
| 11 | 7204290000 | Waste and scrap of alloy steel (excl. stainless) | 🇮🇳India+1 | MVR 18.0M |
| 12 | 0304870012 | Yellowfin tuna loin (frozen) | 🇫🇷France+7 | MVR 17.7M |
Data republished from Maldives Customs Service. Imports are CIF, exports are FOB. Current-year figures cover the months published to date.
Source: 10 Apr 2019