Economy

  • Natural resources in the Maldives are coal, natural gas, oil, minerals, and forests.

  • Maldives's main trading partners are Thailand, United Kingdom, Germany, the US, and France.

  • The main exports in the Maldives are fish, petroleum gas, oils, and mineral fuels.

  • The main imports in the Maldives are machinery, fruits, furniture, and electronic equipment.

  • Maldives's currency is Maldivian rufiyaa.

  • The main industries in the Maldives include fish, tourism, and boats.

  • The main crops grown in the Maldives are rice, breadfruit, papayas, mangoes, and bananas.

  • Tourism is the largest part of the Maldives economy.