Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield in Malaysia
Malaysia: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield was 3,077 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield in Malaysia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield in Malaysia is 3,077 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 72.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield in Malaysia peaked at 11,014 kg/ha in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,700 kg/ha, in 1962.
That places Malaysia 32nd out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,712 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,700 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1963 | 1,724 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 1,704 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1965 | 1,721 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 1,871 kg/ha | +8.7% |
| 1967 | 1,813 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 1968 | 1,861 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 1,731 kg/ha | -7.0% |
| 1970 | 3,186 kg/ha | +84.1% |
| 1971 | 3,470 kg/ha | +8.9% |
| 1972 | 3,552 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 3,578 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 3,566 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 3,553 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 3,588 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 3,582 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 3,516 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 3,530 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 2,422 kg/ha | -31.4% |
| 1981 | 4,040 kg/ha | +66.8% |
| 1982 | 3,272 kg/ha | -19.0% |
| 1983 | 4,234 kg/ha | +29.4% |
| 1984 | 3,684 kg/ha | -13.0% |
| 1985 | 3,824 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 3,692 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 3,676 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 3,750 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 3,730 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 3,704 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 3,714 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 3,714 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 3,700 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 3,700 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 3,700 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 4,500 kg/ha | +21.6% |
| 1997 | 3,889 kg/ha | -13.6% |
| 1998 | 5,000 kg/ha | +28.6% |
| 1999 | 5,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 5,111 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 5,590 kg/ha | +9.4% |
| 2002 | 3,729 kg/ha | -33.3% |
| 2003 | 5,270 kg/ha | +41.3% |
| 2004 | 4,846 kg/ha | -8.1% |
| 2005 | 4,857 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 3,374 kg/ha | -30.5% |
| 2007 | 3,674 kg/ha | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 4,011 kg/ha | +9.2% |
| 2009 | 3,458 kg/ha | -13.8% |
| 2010 | 3,058 kg/ha | -11.6% |
| 2011 | 3,292 kg/ha | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 5,168 kg/ha | +57.0% |
| 2013 | 4,205 kg/ha | -18.6% |
| 2014 | 11,014 kg/ha | +161.9% |
| 2015 | 4,114 kg/ha | -62.6% |
| 2016 | 2,940 kg/ha | -28.5% |
| 2017 | 3,282 kg/ha | +11.6% |
| 2018 | 2,708 kg/ha | -17.5% |
| 2019 | 3,022 kg/ha | +11.6% |
| 2020 | 3,196 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 2,373 kg/ha | -25.8% |
| 2022 | 3,177 kg/ha | +33.9% |
| 2023 | 3,176 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 3,077 kg/ha | -3.1% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 3,077 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,566 kg/ha, 2.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 3,077 kg/ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,861 kg/ha, 1.7× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield in Malaysia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +161.9% | 4,205 kg/ha | 11,014 kg/ha |
| 1970 | +84.1% | 1,731 kg/ha | 3,186 kg/ha |
| 1981 | +66.8% | 2,422 kg/ha | 4,040 kg/ha |
| 2015 | -62.6% | 11,014 kg/ha | 4,114 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,760 kg/ha | 1,700 kg/ha | 1,871 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,512 kg/ha | 3,186 kg/ha | 3,588 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,632 kg/ha | 2,422 kg/ha | 4,234 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,062 kg/ha | 3,700 kg/ha | 5,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,392 kg/ha | 3,374 kg/ha | 5,590 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,280 kg/ha | 2,708 kg/ha | 11,014 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,000 kg/ha | 2,373 kg/ha | 3,196 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 29 Australia 3,132 kg/ha compare
- 29 Australia and New Zealand 3,132 kg/ha compare
- 31 Greece 3,090 kg/ha compare
- 33 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 3,065 kg/ha compare
- 34 Central African Republic 2,984 kg/ha compare
- 35 Spain 2,899 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Malaysia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2303 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.2382 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0822 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,078 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.913 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield in Malaysia?
- Groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield in Malaysia was 3,077 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 11,014 kg/ha in 2014.
- What is the lowest groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,700 kg/ha in 1962.
- How does Malaysia rank for groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield?
- Malaysia ranks 32nd out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.