Global peak agricultural land in Malaysia

Malaysia: Global peak agricultural land was 6.50 million in 2010. β—† Volatile

Latest (2010)
6.50 million
World rank
77th
of 178 countries
All-time high
6.50 million
in 2010
All-time low
192,278
in 1780
Years of data
24
1780–2010

Global peak agricultural land in Malaysia, 1780–2010

02.0M4.0M6.0M1780189520101780: 192.3k1790: 200.4k1800: 205.0k1810: 219.7k1820: 227.3k1830: 239.5k1840: 243.3k1850: 257.4k1860: 345.6k1870: 421.7k1880: 509.1k1890: 609.6k1900: 688.6k1910: 829.2k1920: 1.1M1930: 1.3M1940: 1.7M1950: 1.9M1960: 2.6M1970: 3.0M1980: 3.3M1990: 4.9M2000: 5.7M2010: 6.5M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 6.50 million for global peak agricultural land in 2010. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, global peak agricultural land in Malaysia peaked at 6.50 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 192,278, in 1780.

That places Malaysia 77th out of 178 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 192,278 192,278 192,278 1
1790s 200,380 200,380 200,380 1
1800s 205,034 205,034 205,034 1
1810s 219,661 219,661 219,661 1
1820s 227,344 227,344 227,344 1
1830s 239,513 239,513 239,513 1
1840s 243,261 243,261 243,261 1
1850s 257,368 257,368 257,368 1
1860s 345,572 345,572 345,572 1
1870s 421,664 421,664 421,664 1
1880s 509,097 509,097 509,097 1
1890s 609,625 609,625 609,625 1
1900s 688,616 688,616 688,616 1
1910s 829,164 829,164 829,164 1
1920s 1.07 million 1.07 million 1.07 million 1
1930s 1.28 million 1.28 million 1.28 million 1
1940s 1.71 million 1.71 million 1.71 million 1
1950s 1.92 million 1.92 million 1.92 million 1
1960s 2.63 million 2.63 million 2.63 million 1
1970s 3.01 million 3.01 million 3.01 million 1
1980s 3.30 million 3.30 million 3.30 million 1
1990s 4.91 million 4.91 million 4.91 million 1
2000s 5.70 million 5.70 million 5.70 million 1
2010s 6.50 million 6.50 million 6.50 million 1

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 74 Senegal 7.72 million compare
  2. 75 Tunisia 7.14 million compare
  3. 76 Viet Nam 6.73 million compare
  4. 78 Ecuador 6.20 million compare
  5. 79 Eritrea 5.94 million compare
  6. 80 Cambodia 5.82 million compare

See the full ranking of 179 places β†’

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All data for Malaysia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is global peak agricultural land in Malaysia?
Global peak agricultural land in Malaysia was 6.50 million in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest global peak agricultural land recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 6.50 million in 2010.
What is the lowest global peak agricultural land recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 192,278 in 1780.
How does Malaysia rank for global peak agricultural land?
Malaysia ranks 77th out of 178 countries with data for 2010.
Is global peak agricultural land rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Global peak agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Global peak agricultural land
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,296 data points, 1780–2010
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