Cereal yield vs gdp per capita in Malaysia
Malaysia: Cereal yield vs gdp per capita was 3.52 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
3.52
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
83rd
of 180 countries
All-time high
4.63
in 2014
All-time low
1.99
in 1964
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Cereal yield vs gdp per capita in Malaysia, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, cereal yield vs gdp per capita in Malaysia stood at 3.52.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal yield vs gdp per capita in Malaysia peaked at 4.63 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.99, in 1964.
That places Malaysia 83rd out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.12 | 1.99 | 2.32 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.6 | 2.38 | 2.83 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.63 | 2.45 | 2.84 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3 | 2.74 | 3.25 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.37 | 3.06 | 3.72 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.87 | 3.5 | 4.63 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.63 | 3.52 | 3.77 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More agriculture & rural data for Malaysia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 38.79 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 8.2% (2025)
- Rural population 8.13 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.9% (2025)
- Rural population 22.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 8.22 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 8.22 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 615,072 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal yield vs gdp per capita in Malaysia?
- Cereal yield vs gdp per capita in Malaysia was 3.52 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereal yield vs gdp per capita recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.63 in 2014.
- What is the lowest cereal yield vs gdp per capita recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.99 in 1964.
- How does Malaysia rank for cereal yield vs gdp per capita?
- Malaysia ranks 83rd out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereal yield vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal yield vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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