Coffee bean yields in Malaysia
Malaysia: Coffee bean yields was 2.07 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Coffee bean yields in Malaysia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coffee bean yields in Malaysia is 2.07 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 28.6% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coffee bean yields in Malaysia peaked at 3.92 tonnes per hectare in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.337 tonnes per hectare, in 1962.
That places Malaysia 4th out of 82 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.388 tonnes per hectare | 0.337 tonnes per hectare | 0.4235 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3794 tonnes per hectare | 0.35 tonnes per hectare | 0.4024 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7277 tonnes per hectare | 0.4827 tonnes per hectare | 0.8699 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.86 tonnes per hectare | 0.5508 tonnes per hectare | 1.31 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.08 tonnes per hectare | 1.42 tonnes per hectare | 2.66 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.96 tonnes per hectare | 2.2 tonnes per hectare | 3.92 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.43 tonnes per hectare | 1.82 tonnes per hectare | 2.9 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.2% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.2% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 615,072 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coffee bean yields in Malaysia?
- Coffee bean yields in Malaysia was 2.07 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest coffee bean yields recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.92 tonnes per hectare in 2013.
- What is the lowest coffee bean yields recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.337 tonnes per hectare in 1962.
- How does Malaysia rank for coffee bean yields?
- Malaysia ranks 4th out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coffee bean yields rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Coffee bean yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare. Green coffee beans are coffee seeds (beans) that have not yet been roasted.