Okra — Yield in Malaysia
Malaysia: Okra — Yield was 18,213 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Okra — Yield in Malaysia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 18,213 kg/ha for okra — yield in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, okra — yield in Malaysia peaked at 18,213 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10,204 kg/ha, in 1993.
Malaysia ranks 8th of 53 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Okra — Yield in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10,294 kg/ha | — |
| 1991 | 10,417 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 10,417 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 10,204 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 10,204 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 10,204 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 10,274 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 10,274 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 10,274 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 10,309 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 10,309 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 10,309 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 10,331 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 10,331 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 10,331 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 10,345 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 10,345 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 10,345 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 11,695 kg/ha | +13.1% |
| 2009 | 15,123 kg/ha | +29.3% |
| 2010 | 11,445 kg/ha | -24.3% |
| 2011 | 12,286 kg/ha | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 12,823 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 12,716 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 14,465 kg/ha | +13.8% |
| 2015 | 15,268 kg/ha | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 15,689 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 15,810 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 16,100 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 15,396 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 16,071 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 15,503 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 17,203 kg/ha | +11.0% |
| 2023 | 17,311 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 18,213 kg/ha | +5.2% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 18,213 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8,925 kg/ha, 2.0× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Okra — 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 | +29.3% | 11,695 kg/ha | 15,123 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,287 kg/ha | 10,204 kg/ha | 10,417 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,946 kg/ha | 10,309 kg/ha | 15,123 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,200 kg/ha | 11,445 kg/ha | 16,100 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,860 kg/ha | 15,503 kg/ha | 18,213 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 5 Bahamas 26,326 kg/ha compare
- 5 Türkiye 6,576 kg/ha compare
- 6 Ghana 21,875 kg/ha compare
- 6 United Republic of Tanzania 4,531 kg/ha compare
- 7 Bahrain 20,294 kg/ha compare
- 7 Syrian Arab Republic 4,201 kg/ha compare
- 9 Cyprus 18,000 kg/ha compare
- 9 Micronesia 1,780 kg/ha compare
- 10 Kenya 15,277 kg/ha compare
- 11 Egypt 14,640 kg/ha compare
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 okra — yield in Malaysia?
- Okra — yield in Malaysia was 18,213 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest okra — yield recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 18,213 kg/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest okra — yield recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,204 kg/ha in 1993.
- How does Malaysia rank for okra — yield?
- Malaysia ranks 8th out of 53 countries with data for 2024.
- Is okra — yield rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.9%. 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 Okra — 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.