Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP in Malaysia

Malaysia: Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0 hectares per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
156th
of 203 countries
All-time high
0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP
in 1961
All-time low
0 hectares per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP in Malaysia, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp in Malaysia is 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 21.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp in Malaysia peaked at 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2023.

That places Malaysia 156th out of 203 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP in Malaysia, 1961 to 2023.
Year hectares per US$ of GDP Change
1961 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP —
1962 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP -2.1%
1963 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP -17.9%
1964 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP -5.0%
1965 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP -13.7%
1966 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP -5.5%
1967 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP +0.0%
1968 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP +5.1%
1969 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP -8.7%
1970 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP +3.8%
1971 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP -7.4%
1972 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP -12.4%
1973 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP -33.6%
1974 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP -20.2%
1975 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP +7.3%
1976 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP -17.2%
1977 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP -13.5%
1978 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP -19.1%
1979 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP -22.4%
1980 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -15.3%
1981 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -4.3%
1982 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -10.2%
1983 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -12.1%
1984 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -14.1%
1985 0 hectares per US$ of GDP +8.4%
1986 0 hectares per US$ of GDP +6.2%
1987 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -13.2%
1988 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -7.7%
1989 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -9.6%
1990 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -9.5%
1991 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -9.8%
1992 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -17.8%
1993 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -12.6%
1994 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -9.0%
1995 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -18.5%
1996 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -12.9%
1997 0 hectares per US$ of GDP +0.5%
1998 0 hectares per US$ of GDP +36.4%
1999 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -8.6%
2000 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -16.4%
2001 0 hectares per US$ of GDP +2.0%
2002 0 hectares per US$ of GDP +1.5%
2003 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -10.5%
2004 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -11.6%
2005 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -12.8%
2006 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -17.3%
2007 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -21.9%
2008 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -11.8%
2009 0 hectares per US$ of GDP +10.8%
2010 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -19.8%
2011 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -13.3%
2012 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -4.9%
2013 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -10.1%
2014 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -3.0%
2015 0 hectares per US$ of GDP +13.7%
2016 0 hectares per US$ of GDP +0.0%
2017 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -5.6%
2018 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -11.1%
2019 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -1.7%
2020 0 hectares per US$ of GDP +8.2%
2021 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -9.7%
2022 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -8.3%
2023 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -3.1%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 0 hectares per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, 13% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 0 hectares per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, 29% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP 9
1970s 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 153 Palestine 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 154 Grenada 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 155 New Zealand 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 157 Antigua and Barbuda 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 158 Costa Rica 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 159 Marshall Islands 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp in Malaysia?
Arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp in Malaysia was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1961.
What is the lowest arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023.
How does Malaysia rank for arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp?
Malaysia ranks 156th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
Is arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Arable land (hectares) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP
Unit
hectares per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
203 places, 10,620 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Arable land (hectares) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.