Malaysia vs Southern Asia: Areca nuts — Yield
Areca nuts — Yield over time
- Malaysia
- Southern Asia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 2,756 kg/ha against 1,843 kg/ha in Southern Asia, a difference of 913 kg/ha.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.5 times Southern Asia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 6th and Southern Asia ranks 6th of 12 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,043 kg/ha | 829.68 kg/ha | 213.6 kg/ha | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 1,197 kg/ha | 854.92 kg/ha | 342.5 kg/ha | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 1,729 kg/ha | 1,037 kg/ha | 691.06 kg/ha | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 1,752 kg/ha | 1,109 kg/ha | 642.9 kg/ha | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 1,825 kg/ha | 1,302 kg/ha | 522.97 kg/ha | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 3,192 kg/ha | 1,920 kg/ha | 1,273 kg/ha | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 3,044 kg/ha | 2,103 kg/ha | 940.8 kg/ha | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher areca nuts — yield, Malaysia or Southern Asia?
- Malaysia, at 2,756 kg/ha against 1,843 kg/ha in Southern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in areca nuts — yield between Malaysia and Southern Asia?
- 913 kg/ha, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Southern Asia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Southern Asia rank globally for areca nuts — yield?
- Malaysia ranks 6th and Southern Asia ranks 6th of 12 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Areca nuts — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.