Land use agriculture longterm in Malaysia
Malaysia: Land use agriculture longterm was 6.50 million in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Land use agriculture longterm in Malaysia, 1780–2010
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land use agriculture longterm in Malaysia is 6.50 million, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use agriculture longterm in Malaysia peaked at 6.50 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 192,278, in 1780.
That places Malaysia 77th out of 179 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More agriculture & rural data for Malaysia
- Agriculture share gdp 8.22 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 8.22 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2025)
- Rural population 22.6% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.9% (2025)
- Rural population 8.13 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 8.2% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 38.79 billion current US$ (2025)
- Cereal yield vs gdp per capita 3.52 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use agriculture longterm in Malaysia?
- Land use agriculture longterm in Malaysia was 6.50 million in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land use agriculture longterm recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.50 million in 2010.
- What is the lowest land use agriculture longterm recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 192,278 in 1780.
- How does Malaysia rank for land use agriculture longterm?
- Malaysia ranks 77th out of 179 countries with data for 2010.
- Is land use agriculture longterm 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 Land use agriculture longterm. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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