Lettuce and chicory — Yield in Malaysia
Malaysia: Lettuce and chicory — Yield was 17,199 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Lettuce and chicory — Yield in Malaysia, 1995–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, lettuce and chicory — yield in Malaysia stood at 17,199 kg/ha.
The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lettuce and chicory — yield in Malaysia peaked at 21,635 kg/ha in 2016 and was at its lowest, 11,238 kg/ha, in 2008.
That places Malaysia 55th out of 107 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Lettuce and chicory — Yield in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 12,000 kg/ha | — |
| 1996 | 12,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 12,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 12,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 12,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 12,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 12,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 12,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 12,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 12,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 12,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 12,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 16,029 kg/ha | +33.6% |
| 2008 | 11,238 kg/ha | -29.9% |
| 2009 | 16,634 kg/ha | +48.0% |
| 2010 | 17,238 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 14,310 kg/ha | -17.0% |
| 2012 | 19,245 kg/ha | +34.5% |
| 2013 | 19,424 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 21,529 kg/ha | +10.8% |
| 2015 | 20,741 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 21,635 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 17,370 kg/ha | -19.7% |
| 2018 | 16,916 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 17,344 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 17,204 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 15,977 kg/ha | -7.1% |
| 2022 | 17,127 kg/ha | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 17,851 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 17,199 kg/ha | -3.7% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 17,199 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14,590 kg/ha, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 17,199 kg/ha is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 17,413 kg/ha, 99% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Lettuce and chicory — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +48.0% | 11,238 kg/ha | 16,634 kg/ha |
| 2012 | +34.5% | 14,310 kg/ha | 19,245 kg/ha |
| 2007 | +33.6% | 12,000 kg/ha | 16,029 kg/ha |
| 2008 | -29.9% | 16,029 kg/ha | 11,238 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,000 kg/ha | 12,000 kg/ha | 12,000 kg/ha | 5 |
| 2000s | 12,790 kg/ha | 11,238 kg/ha | 16,634 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,575 kg/ha | 14,310 kg/ha | 21,635 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,072 kg/ha | 15,977 kg/ha | 17,851 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 lettuce and chicory — yield in Malaysia?
- Lettuce and chicory — yield in Malaysia was 17,199 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest lettuce and chicory — yield recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 21,635 kg/ha in 2016.
- What is the lowest lettuce and chicory — yield recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,238 kg/ha in 2008.
- How does Malaysia rank for lettuce and chicory — yield?
- Malaysia ranks 55th out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
- Is lettuce and chicory — yield rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. 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 Lettuce and chicory — 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.