Top Export Products of Maldives
Overview

As the Maldives export data reveals, the nation's top export products for 2023 were prominently characterized by:
> Fish and Fish Products: 40%
> Crustaceans: 20%
> Mollusks: 10%
> Fresh Vegetables: 8%
> Processed Food: 5%
> Essential Oils: 5%
> Handicrafts: 4%
> Wood Products: 3%
> Apparel and Textiles: 3%
> Live Animals: 2%
These top 10 export items represented a significant 90% of Maldives's total export value for 2023. When analyzing Maldives's customs records, it's evident that the fastest-growing export categories were Fish and Fish Products (USD 500 million), Crustaceans (USD 250 million), and Mollusks (USD 100 million) showing a robust upward trend. Conversely, the declining sectors in the export landscape included products of the Fish and Fish Products, Fresh Vegetables, Processed Food, as well as Handicrafts.
For businesses and market analysts, the subsequent chart offers a deeper dive, showcasing the monetary value and market dynamics of Maldives’s top 10 export commodities for 2023.
Top Export Products of Maldives
YOY comparison of growth and share of top Export Products of Maldives
MOM comparison of growth and share of top Export Products of Maldives
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Top Products | 2023 | 2022 | Growth% | 2023 Share | 2022 Share | |
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Telephone sets, Including telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks: other apparatus for the transmission or reception of vice, Images or other data, Including apparatus for communication in a wired or wireless network (such as a loc
HSN Code: 85171300 85176200 85177900 Exporters : Maldives Exporters 54 Maldives Exporters Shipment 1,764 |
Value | $44,281.72 | $245,739,684.74 |
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0.02% | |
Shipment | 35 | 1,699 |
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0.87% | ||
Fish, Dried, Salted or in brine; smoked fish, Whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process; flours, Meals and pellets, Of fish fit for human consumption
HSN Code: 03055910 03055490 03055990 Exporters : Maldives Exporters 95 Maldives Exporters Shipment 1,361 |
Value | $1,545,949.46 | $1,746,549.38 |
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0.62% | |
Shipment | 512 | 473 |
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12.75% | ||
Ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel
HSN Code: 72044900 72042190 72044990 Exporters : Maldives Exporters 132 Maldives Exporters Shipment 845 |
Value | $6,514,140.45 | $11,613,934 |
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2.61% | |
Shipment | 253 | 378 |
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6.30% | ||
Live fish - ornamental fish
HSN Code: 03011990 03011900 03019900 Exporters : Maldives Exporters 95 Maldives Exporters Shipment 821 |
Value | $674,900.48 | $731,792.75 |
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0.27% | |
Shipment | 282 | 352 |
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7.02% | ||
Automatic data processing machines and units thereof; magnetic or optical readers, Machines for transcribing data on to data media in coded form and machines for processing such data, Not elsewhere specified or included
HSN Code: 84713000 84717098 84717050 Exporters : Maldives Exporters 70 Maldives Exporters Shipment 719 |
Value | $5,550.66 | $75,867,135.41 |
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0.00% | |
Shipment | 19 | 681 |
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0.47% | ||
Printed books, Brochures, Leaflets and similar printed matter, Whether or not in single sheets
HSN Code: 49011000 49019910 49019900 Exporters : Maldives Exporters 58 Maldives Exporters Shipment 579 |
Value | $7,768.37 | $8,007.46 |
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0.00% | |
Shipment | 251 | 188 |
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6.25% | ||
Food preparations not elsewhere specified or included
HSN Code: 21069099 21069049 21061090 Exporters : Maldives Exporters 34 Maldives Exporters Shipment 526 |
Value | $2,237.37 | $1,529.74 |
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0.00% | |
Shipment | 163 | 168 |
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4.06% | ||
Wrist-watches, Pocket-watches and other watches,
Including stop watches, Other than those of heading wrist-watches, Electrically operated, Whether or not incorporating a stop-watch facility :
HSN Code: 91021100 91021900 91021200 Exporters : Maldives Exporters 6 Maldives Exporters Shipment 362 |
Value | $30.89 | $450,279.78 |
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0.00% | |
Shipment | 2 | 358 |
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0.05% | ||
Fish, Frozen, Excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 0304 - salmonidae, Excluding livers and roes:
HSN Code: 03034300 03034200 03034310 Exporters : Maldives Exporters 23 Maldives Exporters Shipment 338 |
Value | $4,535,489.85 | $2,710,094.85 |
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1.82% | |
Shipment | 149 | 85 |
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3.71% | ||
Fish fillets and other fish meat (whether or not minced), Fresh, Chilled or frozen - fresh or chilled fillets of tilapias (oreochromis spp.), Catfish (pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurs spp.), Carp (cyprinus carpio, Carassius carassius,
HSN Code: 03044990 03048700 03049999 Exporters : Maldives Exporters 7 Maldives Exporters Shipment 305 |
Value | $26,383,821.74 | $31,184,637.85 |
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10.57% | |
Shipment | 104 | 138 |
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2.59% | ||
Other articles of plastics and articles of other materials of headings 3901 to 3914 HSN Code: 39269097 39269099 39263000Exporters : Maldives Exporters 81 Maldives Exporters Shipment 295 |
Value | $9,104.97 | $524,472.79 |
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0.00% | |
Shipment | 36 | 232 |
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0.90% | ||
Screws, Bolts, Nuts, Coach-screws, Screw hooks, Rivets, Cotters, Cotter-pins, Washers (including spring washers)and similar articles, Of iron or steel - threaded articles : HSN Code: 73182200 73181630 73181552Exporters : Maldives Exporters 64 Maldives Exporters Shipment 294 |
Value | $47,160.04 | $553,733.64 |
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0.02% | |
Shipment | 33 | 239 |
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0.82% | ||
Parts and accessories (other than covers, Carrying cases and the like) suitable for use solely or principally with machines of headings 8469 to 8472 HSN Code: 84733020 84733090 84733080Exporters : Maldives Exporters 25 Maldives Exporters Shipment 283 |
Value | $156.71 | $10,157,413.34 |
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0.00% | |
Shipment | 3 | 238 |
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0.07% | ||
Aluminium waste and scrap HSN Code: 76020010Exporters : Maldives Exporters 50 Maldives Exporters Shipment 257 |
Value | $1,331,077.95 | $14,493,288.69 |
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0.53% | |
Shipment | 93 | 97 |
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2.32% | ||
Copper waste and scrap HSN Code: 74040012 74040022Exporters : Maldives Exporters 43 Maldives Exporters Shipment 255 |
Value | $4,157,008.49 | $4,963,870.45 |
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1.67% | |
Shipment | 84 | 101 |
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2.09% |
Browse Products
Browse Companies
Browse HSN Code
Browse Ports
- Air Circulator and HSN_8708
- Air Circulator and HSN_8414
- Air Circulator and HSN_0809
- Air Circulator and HSN_4009
- Automobile Locks and HSN_8301
- Automobile Locks and HSN_8302
- Auxiliary Contactor and HSN_8536
- Artemether And Lumefantrine and HSN_3004
- Alumina Castables and HSN_6903
- Aseptic Alphonso and HSN_0804
- Actuator Switches and HSN_8535
- Aluminum Foil Printed and HSN_7607
- Aluminum Foil Printed and HSN_7606
- Aluminum Foil Printed and HSN_3921
- Acetaminophen Usp and HSN_2922
- Acetate Hydrate and HSN_2915
- Acetate Monomer and HSN_3905
- Acetate Pma and HSN_2909
- Acetate Pma and HSN_3814
- Acetyl Chloride and HSN_2915
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- ASIAN HONDA MOTOR CO.LTD.
- ASHLEY FURNITURE TRADING COMPANYLLC
- AMAZON.COM SERVICES, INC
- AUDI AG
- AEROCASILLAS SOCIEDAD ANONIMA
- ADIDAS INTERNATIONAL TRADING AG
- APPLE SOUTH ASIA LTD
- AVERY DENNISON RIS VIETNAM CO., LTD
- AMPHENOL INTERCONNECT INDIA PVT. LTD
- A BLASQUEZ E REFRIGERACION INDUSTRIAL SA DE CV
- AMAZON
- ARTICULOS DEPORTIVOS DECATHLON SA D
- ABB INDIA LIMITED
- ATLAS COPCO LIMITED
- AUTOMOBILES PEUGEOT
- ATLAS COPCO AIRPOWER NV - AIRPOWER SERVICE CENTER
- ADITYA BIRLA FASHION AND RETAIL LIMITED
- APEX MARITIME CO., INC.
- AIL DIXON TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED
- APPLE INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
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