# Maldives HS 730490 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 730490 exports from Maldives: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | Maldives |
| HS6 | 730490 |
| Latest exports | $117.4K |
| Active destinations | 2 |
| Three-year growth | +29.8% |
| Destination HHI | 4,954 |
| Weighted share | 1% |

## Destination markets

No destination observations are available.

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: Netherlands at $28.9K / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: Sri Lanka at $307.2 / ton.
- Median reported price: $28.9K / ton.
- Price spread: 98.9%.

## Export history

- 1996: $24.4
- 1997: $26.4
- 1998: $26.9
- 2001: $16.2K
- 2002: $35.0
- 2004: $188.0
- 2005: $952.3
- 2012: $13.7K
- 2013: $6.2K
- 2014: $29.3K
- 2017: $876.6
- 2018: $8.1K
- 2019: $34.3K
- 2024: $75.0K

## Methods

Reported exporter totals are combined with destination, price, history, and country-context observations. Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price-position values are calculated indicators rather than additional reported trade.

Missing values are shown as Not reported and are not imputed.

## Complete structured values

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