Maldives

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Maldives is part of:
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Capital Malé
Neighbouring Countries none
Total Area 300 km2
  - Water 0 km2 (0.00%) / 0 m2/ha
  - Land 300 km2
Coastline 644 km
Population 329,198 (1,105 inhab./km2)
HDIA 0.749 (2007)
Gini CoefficientA n/a (1995)
Nominal GDPB $1,296 million
GDP (PPP) Per CapitaB $4,500
National UN Presence FAO, UNDP, WHO, UNICEF, WB, UN-Habitat, UNEP, IFAD
Land UseC
  - Cultivated Land 130 km2 (43.33%)
     - Arable 40 km2 (13.33%)
     - Permanent Crops 90 km2 (30%)
     - Irrigated km2
  - Non cultivated 91,439 km2 (56.67%)
Average Annual RainfallD 1972 mm
Renewable Water ResourcesE 0.03 km3
Water WithdrawalsF 0.003 km3/yr
  - For Agricultural Use 0%
  - For Domestic Use 98%
  - For Industrial Use 2%
  - Per Capita 18 m3
Population with safe access to
  - Improved Water Source 83%
     - Urban population 98%
     - Rural population 76%
  - Improved Sanitation 59%
     - Urban population 100%
     - Rural population 42%
References & Remarks
A UNDP Human Development Report
B CIA World Factbook and Wikipedia
C CIA World Factbook Country Profiles
D Aquastat - FAO's Information System on Water and Agriculture
E CIA World Factbook
F Earthtrends

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