{"id":4858,"date":"2022-12-14T10:31:45","date_gmt":"2022-12-14T05:31:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/?p=4858"},"modified":"2022-12-14T10:31:45","modified_gmt":"2022-12-14T05:31:45","slug":"customs-revenue-up-11-in-november-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/?p=4858","title":{"rendered":"Customs revenue up 11% in November 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Maldives Customs revenue was up by 11% in November 2022, reports the authority. According to Customs, it collected MVR359 million in gross revenue for the review month.<\/p>\n<p>Imports, inclusive of fuel, rose to 15% in the review month. Total imports inclusive of fuel stood at MVR4.6 billion. However, imports excluding fuel had gone up only by 4% in the month, which is MVR3.5 billion.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, exports observed a 5% drop, which is a total of MVR168 million worth commodities.<\/p>\n<h4>Major Import Categories<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Fuel (marine gas &#8211; diesel, petrol, aviation gas) &#8211; MVR 1 billion<\/li>\n<li>Food (excluding pork, alcohol, tobacco) &#8211; MVR 816 million<\/li>\n<li>Machinery and mechanical appliance (electrical) &#8211; MVR 748 million<\/li>\n<li>Base metal and articles of base metal &#8211; MVR 331 million<\/li>\n<li>Mineral products &#8211; MVR 264 million<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Major Import Countries<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Oman &#8211; MVR 761 million<\/li>\n<li>India &#8211; MVR 760 million<\/li>\n<li>UAE &#8211; MVR 594 million<\/li>\n<li>Singapore &#8211; MVR 472 million<\/li>\n<li>China &#8211; MVR 420 million<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Major Export Categories<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Skipjack tuna stripe-bellied bonito (frozen) &#8211; MVR 67 million<\/li>\n<li>Skipjack tuna (prepared or preserved) &#8211; MVR 37 million<\/li>\n<li>Yellowfin tuna (fresh or chilled) &#8211; MVR 12 million<\/li>\n<li>Yellowfin tuna chunk (fresh or chilled) &#8211; MVR11 million<\/li>\n<li>Yellowfin tuna loins (fresh or chilled) &#8211; MVR8 million<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Major Export Countries<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Thailand &#8211; MVR 59 million<\/li>\n<li>Germany &#8211; MVR 18 million<\/li>\n<li>UK &#8211; MVR 14 million<\/li>\n<li>USA &#8211; MVR 10 million<\/li>\n<li>France &#8211; MVR 8 million<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maldives Customs revenue was up by 11% in November 2022, reports the authority. According to Customs, it collected MVR359 million in gross revenue for the review month. Imports, inclusive of fuel, rose to 15% in the review month. Total imports inclusive of fuel stood at MVR4.6 billion. However, imports excluding fuel had gone up only<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":4591,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2423],"tags":[615,989,990,1285],"class_list":{"0":"post-4858","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business","8":"tag-export-commodities","9":"tag-import-and-export","10":"tag-import-commodities","11":"tag-maldives-customs-service"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Customs revenue up 11% in November 2022 - Maldives Business Times<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/?p=4858\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Customs revenue up 11% in November 2022 - Maldives Business Times\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Maldives Customs revenue was up by 11% in November 2022, reports the authority. 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