This page displays a table with Maldives Imports By Category in U.S. dollars, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade.



Maldives Imports By Category Value Year
Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products $454.83M 2021
Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers $271.29M 2021
Electrical, electronic equipment $221.87M 2021
Salt, sulphur, earth, stone, plaster, lime and cement $86.09M 2021
Dairy products, eggs, honey, edible products $80.15M 2021
Furniture, lighting signs, prefabricated buildings $74.87M 2021
Plastics $71.45M 2021
Meat and edible meat offal $69.88M 2021
Edible fruits, nuts, peel of citrus fruit, melons $65.86M 2021
Articles of iron or steel $62.30M 2021
Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers $62.18M 2021
Wood and articles of wood, wood charcoal $59.13M 2021
Pharmaceutical products $57.22M 2021
Aircraft, spacecraft $54.98M 2021
Optical, photo, technical, medical apparatus $50.48M 2021
Beverages, spirits and vinegar $48.72M 2021
Vehicles other than railway, tramway $43.10M 2021
Miscellaneous chemical products $40.92M 2021
Iron and steel $38.89M 2021
Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations and products $37.25M 2021
Miscellaneous edible preparations $36.85M 2021
Essential oils, perfumes, cosmetics, toileteries $35.77M 2021
Tanning, dyeing extracts, tannins, derivatives, pigments $30.94M 2021
Ceramic products $27.09M 2021
Vegetable, fruit, nut food preparations $27.07M 2021
Aluminum $25.03M 2021
Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatics invertebrates $24.66M 2021
Articles of apparel, knit or crocheted $24.26M 2021
Soaps, lubricants, waxes, candles, modelling pastes $23.80M 2021
Cereals $22.93M 2021
Animal, vegetable fats and oils, cleavage products $22.67M 2021
Paper and paperboard, articles of pulp, paper and board $21.75M 2021
Other made textile articles, sets, worn clothing $21.27M 2021
Toys, games, sports requisites $20.34M 2021
Coffee, tea, mate and spices $18.25M 2021
Ships, boats, and other floating structures $16.79M 2021
Cocoa and cocoa preparations $16.78M 2021
Tobacco and manufactures tobacco substitutes $16.50M 2021
Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials $15.15M 2021
Rubbers $14.83M 2021
Miscellanneous manufactured articles $12.63M 2021
Milling products, malt, starches, inlin, wheat gluten $12.25M 2021
Glass and glassware $11.80M 2021
Printed books, newspapers, pictures $11.72M 2021
Sugars and sugar confectionery $11.03M 2021
Footwear, gaiters and the like, $10.91M 2021
Articles of apparel, not knit or crocheted $10.63M 2021
Meat, fish and seafood preparations $9.96M 2021
Miscellaneous articles of base metal $9.91M 2021
Tools, implements, cutlery of base metal $7.35M 2021
Articles of leather, animal gut, harness, travel good $4.54M 2021
Carpets and other textile floor coverings $4.07M 2021
Oil seed, oleagic fruits, grain, seed, fruits $3.24M 2021
Manufacturers of plaiting material, basketwork $3.18M 2021
Manmade filaments $3.07M 2021
Clocks and watches $3.06M 2021
Wadding, felt, nonwovens, yarns, twine, cordage $2.63M 2021
Copper $2.57M 2021
Live trees, plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers $2.47M 2021
Albuminoids, modified starches, glues, enzymes $2.29M 2021
Fertilizers $1.96M 2021
Cotton $1.89M 2021
Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compound, isotope $1.66M 2021
Pearls, precious stones, metals, coins $1.44M 2021
Headgear and $1.43M 2021
Umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips $1.18M 2021
Special woven or tufted fabric, lace, tapestry $1.12M 2021
Organic chemicals $1.03M 2021
Residues, wastes of food industry, animal fodder $1.01M 2021
Impregnated, coated or laminated textile fabric $956.08K 2021
Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches, pyrophorics $701.59K 2021
Manmade staple fibers $531.97K 2021
Railway, tramway locomotives, rolling stock, equipment $505.04K 2021
Vegetable plaiting materials, vegetable products $499.27K 2021
Arms and ammunition, parts and accessories $487.83K 2021
Silk $462.78K 2021
Live animals $417.38K 2021
Musical instruments, parts and accessories $362.81K 2021
Vegetable textile fibers not specified elsewhere, paper yarn, woven fabric $328.12K 2021
Zinc $310.85K 2021
Bird skin, feathers, artificial flowers, human hair $282.48K 2021
Photographic or cinematographic goods $249.79K 2021
Products of animal origin $248.31K 2021
Wool, animal hair, horsehair yarn and fabric $222.54K 2021
Tin $184.59K 2021
Lead $172.81K 2021
Lac, gums, resins $151.74K 2021
Ores slag and ash $107.50K 2021
Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather $75.53K 2021
Works of art, collectors' pieces and antiques $72.42K 2021
Base metals not specified elsewhere, cermets. $13.46K 2021
Nickel $12.23K 2021
Cork and articles of cork $9.28K 2021
Pulp of wood, fibrous cellulosic material, waste $4.76K 2021
Furskins and artificial fur, manufactures $467 2021
Commodities not specified according to kind $1.02M 2015




Maldives Trade Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Balance of Trade -230.80 -234.60 -43.30 -321.60 USD Million [+]
Current Account -1033.10 -455.00 -21.90 -1502.50 USD Million [+]
Current Account to GDP -9.00 -35.50 -3.20 -36.40 percent of GDP [+]
Imports 280.40 274.40 365.70 57.30 USD Million [+]
Exports 49.60 39.80 74.30 8.00 USD Million [+]
Tourist Arrivals 173514.00 177915.00 184051.00 0.00 [+]
Capital Flows -1108.40 -462.60 -59.50 -1974.60 USD Million [+]
External Debt 3576.70 3097.30 3576.70 696.40 USD Million [+]
Remittances 556.60 495.70 595.40 259.30 USD Million [+]
Foreign Direct Investment -721.90 -642.80 -228.00 -961.10 USD Million [+]