How does Malaysia rank for land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp?

Malaysia ranks 125th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.

Is land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Malaysia?

Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of GDP in Malaysia

Name: Land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of GDP in Malaysia
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Malaysia: Land under cereal production (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 1.7%

World rank

125th

of 178 countries

All-time high

0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP

in 1962

All-time low

0 hectares per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Years of data

1961–2023

Land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of GDP in Malaysia, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 0 hectares per US$ of GDP for land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp in Malaysia peaked at 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2023.

That places Malaysia 125th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of GDP in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of GDP in Malaysia, 1961 to 2023.
Year	hectares per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
1963	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-18.6%
1964	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
1965	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.4%
1966	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.5%
1967	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	+2.5%
1968	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	+6.1%
1969	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
1970	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
1971	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
1972	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-12.2%
1973	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-35.5%
1974	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-20.2%
1975	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	+3.8%
1976	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-17.2%
1977	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-17.6%
1978	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-35.0%
1979	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
1980	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-15.8%
1981	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
1982	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.4%
1983	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-13.0%
1984	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-16.1%
1985	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+14.2%
1986	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+11.8%
1987	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-12.5%
1988	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
1989	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
1990	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-9.5%
1991	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-12.6%
1992	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-18.3%
1993	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-8.8%
1994	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-9.5%
1995	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-19.1%
1996	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.4%
1997	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+1.7%
1998	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+35.3%
1999	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.4%
2000	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-14.8%
2001	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
2002	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
2003	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-9.4%
2004	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.5%
2005	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-13.7%
2006	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-15.8%
2007	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-12.3%
2008	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-18.2%
2009	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+17.3%
2010	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-20.3%
2011	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-13.2%
2012	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
2013	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
2014	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-12.5%
2015	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+24.4%
2016	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+1.1%
2017	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
2018	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
2019	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
2020	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+3.8%
2021	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-9.3%
2022	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-9.7%
2023	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-1.7%

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, 22% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Malaysia's 0 hectares per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 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

122 Dominican Republic 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
123 United States 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
124 Sweden 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
126 Gabon 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
127 Slovenia 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
128 Austria 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare

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More agriculture & rural data for Malaysia

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)
Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Rural population, per capita 0.2261 units per person (2025)
Share of GDP from agriculture 8.2% (2025)
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.2% (2025)
Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2025)
Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp in Malaysia?: Land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp in Malaysia was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp recorded in Malaysia?: The highest recorded value was 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1962.
What is the lowest land under cereal production (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 land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp?: Malaysia ranks 125th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
Is land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Malaysia?: Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. 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 Land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Land under cereal production (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.

Land under cereal production (hectares) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Land under cereal production (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: 225 places, 12,530 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 29 September 2026

Land under cereal production (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.