Table 9.17: IMPORTS OF FRESH AGRICULTURAL CROPS MAINLY PRODUCED IN MALDIVES, 2008
(In kgs)
Agricultural Crops	India	Srilanka	U.A.E	Australia	Thailand	Other Countries	Total
Banana ( Fresh Or Dried )	1,313,880	61,040	51,106	266	4,418	838	1,431,548
Beans, Fresh Or Chilled	83,832	276,292	14,203	3,436	6,145	15,060	398,968
Bitter Gourd ( Fresh Or Chilled )	4,876	25,561	227	-	120	40	30,824
Bottle Gourd ( Fresh Or Chilled )	3,192	6,523	54	-	74	10	9,853
Bread Fruit ( Fresh Or Chilled)	10	6,662	46	25	2	14	6,758
Cabbage ( Fresh Or Chilled )	2,065,043	303,671	27,693	21,951	6,357	41,674	2,466,388
Cassava & Manioc ( Fresh , Chilled Or Frozen )	4,607	12,988	231	-	2	10	17,837
Chillies( Fresh Or Chilled )	115,708	52,137	1,942	299	5,933	613	176,631
Cucumber ( Fresh Or Chilled )	12,813	203,781	37,499	9,373	5,506	4,257	273,228
Drumstick ( Fresh Or Chilled )	44,599	10,362	126	-	112	3,008	58,208
Guava ( Fresh Or Dried )	30,592	39,368	6,718	81	33,423	70,730	180,910
Lettuce, Fresh Or Chilled, (Excl. Cabbage Lettuce)	22,428	50,025	178,281	79,982	7,423	27,680	365,818
Mango ( Fresh Or Dried )	55,865	96,443	60,404	4,722	79,981	94,889	392,303
Melons, Fresh, (Excl.Watermelons)	10,580	34,393	161,615	242,021	37,044	20,493	506,147
Papaws (Papayas), Fresh	306	126,754	1,419	206	7,158	853	136,695
Passion Fruit ( Fresh Or Dried )	242	85,256	9,206	1,349	7,094	2,049	105,196
Pumpkin ( Gfresh Or Chilled)	250,601	34,314	793	2,357	712	439	289,216
Sapodilla (Fresh)	464	807	147	7	3,516	180	5,120
Snake Gourd ( Fresh Or Chilled )	3,246	45,281	287	-	44	-	48,858
Sweet Potato ( Fresh , Chilled Or Frozen )	208,856	55,699	1,794	4,323	909	336	271,917
Watermelons, Fresh	139,943	15,455	663	2,101	19,176	21,219	198,558
Source: Ministry of Fisheries  and Agriculture