External trade
Merchandise trade, published statistics from MMA, in millions of USD. The Maldives imports far more goods than it exports; the Balance of payments page shows how tourism and other services close the gap.
Imports vs exports, monthly
Millions of USD. Imports c.i.f., exports f.o.b.; the gap is the monthly goods-trade deficit.
What the country imports
By category, 2026 (year to date), millions of USD. As published.
What the country exports
2026 (year to date), millions of USD. Fish exports + Garments & other = domestic exports; + Re-exports (mainly bunker/jet fuel resold to ships and aircraft) = total exports.
Who the Maldives trades with
Direction of trade (tables 14.4 exports, 14.5 imports): domestic exports and goods imports by destination and origin.
Where exports go, by region
Domestic exports, 2026 (year to date), millions of USD.
Where imports come from, by region
2026 (year to date), millions of USD.
Top single export markets
2026 (year to date), millions of USD. Individual countries, already counted within their region's total above, shown here to see which single markets matter most.
Top single import sources
2026 (year to date), millions of USD. Individual countries within Asia, already counted in the Asia total above.