Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Malaysia

Malaysia: Pulses, Total — Area harvested was 4,261 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
4,261 ha
Change on year
up 12.2%
World rank
177th
of 223 countries
All-time high
4,357 ha
in 2021
All-time low
3,797 ha
in 2023
Years of data
5
2020–2024

Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Malaysia, 2020–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2020202220242020: 3.9k ha2021: 4.4k ha2022: 4.0k ha2023: 3.8k ha2024: 4.3k ha

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

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 4,261 ha for pulses, total — area harvested in 2024.

That represents a change of up 12.2% on the previous year and up 8.6% over five years.

That places Malaysia 177th out of 223 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Malaysia, 2020 to 2024.
Year ha Change
2020 3,922 ha —
2021 4,357 ha +11.1%
2022 4,048 ha -7.1%
2023 3,797 ha -6.2%
2024 4,261 ha +12.2%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 4,261 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20,334 ha, 21% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 4,261 ha is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 18,940 ha, 22% of the median. (16 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 175 Saudi Arabia 4,550 ha compare
  2. 176 Libya 4,372 ha compare
  3. 178 Switzerland 3,964 ha compare
  4. 179 Gambia 3,608 ha compare
  5. 179 Gambia 3,608 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pulses, total — area harvested in Malaysia?
Pulses, total — area harvested in Malaysia was 4,261 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pulses, total — area harvested recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 4,357 ha in 2021.
What is the lowest pulses, total — area harvested recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 3,797 ha in 2023.
How does Malaysia rank for pulses, total — area harvested?
Malaysia ranks 177th out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pulses, Total — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pulses, Total — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
253 places, 14,226 data points, 1961–2024
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.