Maldives Major Trade Partners

Buying and selling are essential for any country to develop its economy and maintain good relations with other nations. The first table below shows top trading partners of Maldives in terms of export sales (selling), including Thailand, France, and Sri Lanka. The second lists top trade partners of Maldives regarding import total (buying). That is, most products are imported from these countries to Maldives.

Maldives Major Exports

Market Value: 114 (millions) – Last Updated: June, 2019

Maldives Major Exports

Rank Country (Exports To) Trade Value (thousands) Share (%) Growth (% 5yr)
1 Thailand 61,638 54.05 108.81
2 France 10,731 9.41 278.53
3 Sri Lanka 10,069 8.83 (41.66)
4 Italy 9,304 8.16 282.68
5 United Kingdom 9,006 7.90 (27.71)
6 Germany 3,279 2.87 (45.75)
7 Iran 3,248 2.85 NA
8 Japan 2,981 2.61 (79.27)
9 Netherlands 1,493 1.31 151.75
10 India 1,225 1.07 157.70
11 Spain 1,073 0.94 3,542.60

 

Maldives Major Imports

Market Value: 649 (millions) – Last Updated: June, 2019

Maldives Major Imports

Rank Country (Imports From) Trade Value (thousands) Share (%) Growth (% 5yr)
1 United Arab Emirates 198,331 30.56 198.12
2 Singapore 159,393 24.56 (0.87)
3 India 80,489 12.40 22.42
4 Bahamas 58,662 9.04 238,829.77
5 Malaysia 49,038 7.56 0.76
6 Sri Lanka 18,670 2.88 (72.70)
7 Japan 14,787 2.28 22.71
8 Indonesia 11,266 1.74 (11.59)
9 Thailand 10,051 1.55 (58.82)
10 United States 7,332 1.13 (12.21)
11 New Zealand 6,431 0.99 (23.18)
12 Germany 5,817 0.90 (45.65)
13 Canada 4,760 0.73 (45.81)
14 Oman 4,313 0.66 757.58
15 Netherlands 3,814 0.59 (21.37)
16 Pakistan 3,183 0.49 45.29
17 Switzerland 2,475 0.38 (9.58)
18 Bermuda 2,038 0.31 NA
19 Brazil 1,735 0.27 58.15
20 France 1,617 0.25 (86.88)
21 Hong Kong 1,486 0.23 (85.69)
22 South Korea 1,240 0.19 NA
23 Italy 1,097 0.17 (90.82)
24 United Kingdom 1,020 0.16 (92.52)