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Maldives

LOCATION & GEOGRAPHY

Maldives is an independent chain of islands in the Northern Indian Ocean and South-west of Sri Lanka, at the Southernmost tip of India. The atolls comprise about 1,190 coral islands, 200 of which are inhabited. The tropical vegetation varies from grass and scrub to dense woods of fruit trees or coconut palms. The environment is warm and wet. The terrain is flat with some elevations. There is very little arable land and few forests, pastures and woodlands. The country has no permanent crops. The climate is hot and humid. Most of the area is subject to the South-west and North-east monsoons

THE REPUBLIC OF Maldives

Language

Dhivehi

 

Currency

Maldivian rufiyaa (MVR)

 

GDP

5.729 Billion USD (2019)

 

Exports (Product)

$253M (2019)

 

Exports (Service)

$3.15B (2017)

 

Chambers

Imports (Product)

$2.15B (2019)

Chambers Names

MALDIVES NATIONAL CHAMBER

 

Capital

Malé

Total Area

300 km2

 

Imports (Service)

$1.3B (2017)

Population in thousands

531

 

Source of Data

OEC – World Bank – Wikipedia

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