Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Malaysia
Malaysia: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield was 4,196 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Malaysia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Malaysia is 4,196 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 6.4% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Malaysia peaked at 4,235 kg/ha in 2014 and was at its lowest, 830.2 kg/ha, in 1964.
Malaysia ranks 1st of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 937.3 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 917.7 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 1963 | 901.8 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1964 | 830.2 kg/ha | -7.9% |
| 1965 | 910.1 kg/ha | +9.6% |
| 1966 | 1,002 kg/ha | +10.1% |
| 1967 | 1,067 kg/ha | +6.5% |
| 1968 | 1,133 kg/ha | +6.1% |
| 1969 | 1,221 kg/ha | +7.8% |
| 1970 | 1,323 kg/ha | +8.4% |
| 1971 | 1,542 kg/ha | +16.6% |
| 1972 | 1,568 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 1,562 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 1,794 kg/ha | +14.8% |
| 1975 | 2,004 kg/ha | +11.7% |
| 1976 | 1,924 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 1977 | 1,908 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 2,229 kg/ha | +16.8% |
| 1979 | 2,258 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 2,410 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 1981 | 2,523 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 3,036 kg/ha | +20.3% |
| 1983 | 2,425 kg/ha | -20.1% |
| 1984 | 2,975 kg/ha | +22.7% |
| 1985 | 2,999 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 2,991 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 2,869 kg/ha | -4.1% |
| 1988 | 2,927 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 3,300 kg/ha | +12.8% |
| 1990 | 3,229 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 2,804 kg/ha | -13.2% |
| 1992 | 2,859 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 3,288 kg/ha | +15.0% |
| 1994 | 3,097 kg/ha | -5.8% |
| 1995 | 3,226 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 3,194 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 3,255 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 2,838 kg/ha | -12.8% |
| 1999 | 3,327 kg/ha | +17.2% |
| 2000 | 3,370 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 3,399 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 3,285 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 3,556 kg/ha | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 3,655 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 3,746 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 3,929 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 3,787 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 4,048 kg/ha | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 3,798 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 3,570 kg/ha | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 3,871 kg/ha | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 3,906 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 3,801 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 4,235 kg/ha | +11.4% |
| 2015 | 4,230 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 3,613 kg/ha | -14.6% |
| 2017 | 4,162 kg/ha | +15.2% |
| 2018 | 3,963 kg/ha | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 3,961 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 3,944 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 3,784 kg/ha | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 3,940 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 3,941 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 4,196 kg/ha | +6.4% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 4,196 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 603 kg/ha, 7.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 4,196 kg/ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 782.5 kg/ha, 5.4× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 991.13 kg/ha | 830.2 kg/ha | 1,221 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,811 kg/ha | 1,323 kg/ha | 2,258 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,845 kg/ha | 2,410 kg/ha | 3,300 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,112 kg/ha | 2,804 kg/ha | 3,327 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,657 kg/ha | 3,285 kg/ha | 4,048 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,931 kg/ha | 3,570 kg/ha | 4,235 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,961 kg/ha | 3,784 kg/ha | 4,196 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 oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Malaysia?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Malaysia was 4,196 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,235 kg/ha in 2014.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 830.2 kg/ha in 1964.
- How does Malaysia rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield?
- Malaysia ranks 1st out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. 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 Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.