Lemons and limes — Yield in Malaysia
Malaysia: Lemons and limes — Yield was 12,188 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Lemons and limes — Yield in Malaysia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 12,188 kg/ha for lemons and limes — yield in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.2% on the previous year and up 61.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lemons and limes — yield in Malaysia peaked at 18,387 kg/ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2,857 kg/ha, in 1962.
Malaysia ranks 53rd of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Lemons and limes — Yield in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,000 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 2,857 kg/ha | -4.8% |
| 1963 | 3,000 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 1964 | 3,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 2,963 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1966 | 2,982 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 3,000 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 2,895 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 1969 | 2,973 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 3,077 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 2,954 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 1972 | 3,000 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 3,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 3,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 2,981 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 3,333 kg/ha | +11.8% |
| 1977 | 4,000 kg/ha | +20.0% |
| 1978 | 4,571 kg/ha | +14.3% |
| 1979 | 5,143 kg/ha | +12.5% |
| 1980 | 5,333 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 5,600 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 5,882 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 6,000 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 6,182 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 6,143 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 6,286 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 6,467 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 6,575 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 6,620 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 6,364 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 1991 | 6,024 kg/ha | -5.3% |
| 1992 | 5,682 kg/ha | -5.7% |
| 1993 | 5,250 kg/ha | -7.6% |
| 1994 | 5,373 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 5,251 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 5,000 kg/ha | -4.8% |
| 1997 | 5,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 5,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 5,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 5,190 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 5,226 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 5,260 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 5,358 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 4,854 kg/ha | -9.4% |
| 2005 | 5,295 kg/ha | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 5,545 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 5,715 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 6,942 kg/ha | +21.5% |
| 2009 | 6,785 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 5,559 kg/ha | -18.1% |
| 2011 | 5,262 kg/ha | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 6,294 kg/ha | +19.6% |
| 2013 | 7,094 kg/ha | +12.7% |
| 2014 | 7,560 kg/ha | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 8,922 kg/ha | +18.0% |
| 2016 | 6,984 kg/ha | -21.7% |
| 2017 | 6,885 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 8,928 kg/ha | +29.7% |
| 2019 | 9,237 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 8,989 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 18,387 kg/ha | +104.5% |
| 2022 | 9,391 kg/ha | -48.9% |
| 2023 | 9,287 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 12,188 kg/ha | +31.2% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 12,188 kg/ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14,000 kg/ha, 87% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 12,188 kg/ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10,425 kg/ha, 1.2× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Lemons and limes — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +104.5% | 8,989 kg/ha | 18,387 kg/ha |
| 2022 | -48.9% | 18,387 kg/ha | 9,391 kg/ha |
| 2024 | +31.2% | 9,287 kg/ha | 12,188 kg/ha |
| 2018 | +29.7% | 6,885 kg/ha | 8,928 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,963 kg/ha | 2,857 kg/ha | 3,000 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,506 kg/ha | 2,954 kg/ha | 5,143 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,109 kg/ha | 5,333 kg/ha | 6,620 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,394 kg/ha | 5,000 kg/ha | 6,364 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,617 kg/ha | 4,854 kg/ha | 6,942 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,272 kg/ha | 5,262 kg/ha | 9,237 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,648 kg/ha | 8,989 kg/ha | 18,387 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lemons and limes — yield in Malaysia?
- Lemons and limes — yield in Malaysia was 12,188 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest lemons and limes — yield recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 18,387 kg/ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest lemons and limes — yield recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,857 kg/ha in 1962.
- How does Malaysia rank for lemons and limes — yield?
- Malaysia ranks 53rd out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
- Is lemons and limes — yield rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.2%. 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 Lemons and limes — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.