Lettuce and chicory — Area harvested in Malaysia

Malaysia: Lettuce and chicory — Area harvested was 8,617 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8,617 ha
Change on year
up 48.6%
World rank
13th
of 108 countries
All-time high
8,617 ha
in 2024
All-time low
500 ha
in 1995
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Lettuce and chicory — Area harvested in Malaysia, 1995–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1995200920241995: 500 ha1996: 500 ha1997: 500 ha1998: 500 ha1999: 500 ha2000: 500 ha2001: 500 ha2002: 500 ha2003: 500 ha2004: 500 ha2005: 500 ha2006: 500 ha2007: 654 ha2008: 707 ha2009: 1.2k ha2010: 2.3k ha2011: 2.5k ha2012: 2.1k ha2013: 3.3k ha2014: 3.1k ha2015: 3.2k ha2016: 3.0k ha2017: 2.3k ha2018: 2.7k ha2019: 2.8k ha2020: 3.2k ha2021: 4.7k ha2022: 6.0k ha2023: 5.8k ha2024: 8.6k ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 8,617 ha for lettuce and chicory — area harvested in 2024. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of up 48.6% on the previous year and up 175.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lettuce and chicory — area harvested in Malaysia peaked at 8,617 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 500 ha, in 1995.

That places Malaysia 13th out of 108 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 500 ha 500 ha 500 ha 5
2000s 604.3 ha 500 ha 1,182 ha 10
2010s 2,738 ha 2,069 ha 3,346 ha 10
2020s 5,655 ha 3,173 ha 8,617 ha 5

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 10 Belgium 11,480 ha compare
  2. 11 Australia and New Zealand 10,498 ha compare
  3. 12 Australia 9,214 ha compare
  4. 14 Guinea 8,003 ha compare
  5. 15 Bangladesh 7,563 ha compare
  6. 16 Chile 7,485 ha compare

See the full ranking of 148 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is lettuce and chicory — area harvested in Malaysia?
Lettuce and chicory — area harvested in Malaysia was 8,617 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest lettuce and chicory — area harvested recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 8,617 ha in 2024.
What is the lowest lettuce and chicory — area harvested recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 500 ha in 1995.
How does Malaysia rank for lettuce and chicory — area harvested?
Malaysia ranks 13th out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
Is lettuce and chicory — area harvested rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 175.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Lettuce and chicory — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Lettuce and chicory — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
148 places, 7,390 data points, 1961–2024
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