Agricultural land irrigation in Malaysia
Malaysia: Agricultural land irrigation was 5.16 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Latest (2023)
5.16
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
41st
of 83 countries
All-time high
5.51
in 2013
All-time low
5.16
in 2016
Years of data
11
2013β2023
Agricultural land irrigation in Malaysia, 2013β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural land irrigation in Malaysia stood at 5.16. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land irrigation in Malaysia peaked at 5.51 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 5.16, in 2016.
That places Malaysia 41st out of 83 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.25 | 5.16 | 5.51 | 7 |
| 2020s | 5.16 | 5.16 | 5.16 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 38 France 6.43 compare
- 39 Afghanistan 5.98 compare
- 40 Morocco 5.96 compare
- 42 United States 5.1 compare
- 43 Turkmenistan 4.16 compare
- 44 Romania 4.05 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Malaysia
- Agriculture share gdp 8.22 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 8.22 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2025)
- Rural population 22.6% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.9% (2025)
- Rural population 8.13 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 8.2% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 38.79 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas β Production 335,444 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land irrigation in Malaysia?
- Agricultural land irrigation in Malaysia was 5.16 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agricultural land irrigation recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.51 in 2013.
- What is the lowest agricultural land irrigation recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.16 in 2016.
- How does Malaysia rank for agricultural land irrigation?
- Malaysia ranks 41st out of 83 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land irrigation rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agricultural land irrigation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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