Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, per capita in Malaysia
Malaysia: Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, per capita was 0.0032 t per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, per capita in Malaysia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 0.0032 t per person for roots and tubers, total — production, per capita in 2024.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — production, per capita in Malaysia peaked at 0.0502 t per person in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0.0021 t per person, in 2011.
That places Malaysia 160th out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, per capita in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0405 t per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0375 t per person | -7.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0465 t per person | +24.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0502 t per person | +7.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0464 t per person | -7.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0456 t per person | -1.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0449 t per person | -1.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0394 t per person | -12.3% |
| 1969 | 0.036 t per person | -8.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0431 t per person | +19.8% |
| 1971 | 0.038 t per person | -11.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0399 t per person | +5.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0414 t per person | +3.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0424 t per person | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0396 t per person | -6.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0421 t per person | +6.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0426 t per person | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0389 t per person | -8.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0379 t per person | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 0.035 t per person | -7.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0351 t per person | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0354 t per person | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0339 t per person | -4.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0332 t per person | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0319 t per person | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0311 t per person | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0303 t per person | -2.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0289 t per person | -4.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0277 t per person | -4.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0241 t per person | -13.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0211 t per person | -12.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0196 t per person | -7.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0188 t per person | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0172 t per person | -8.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0144 t per person | -16.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0122 t per person | -15.2% |
| 1997 | 0.011 t per person | -9.7% |
| 1998 | 0.01 t per person | -9.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0087 t per person | -12.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0068 t per person | -21.9% |
| 2001 | 0.006 t per person | -12.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0057 t per person | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0053 t per person | -7.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0046 t per person | -12.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0043 t per person | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 0.004 t per person | -8.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0028 t per person | -30.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0022 t per person | -21.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0031 t per person | +44.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0022 t per person | -29.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0021 t per person | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0046 t per person | +113.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0039 t per person | -15.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0035 t per person | -9.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0039 t per person | +13.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0036 t per person | -9.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0031 t per person | -13.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0033 t per person | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0038 t per person | +15.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0039 t per person | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.004 t per person | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0037 t per person | -9.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0031 t per person | -15.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0032 t per person | +4.9% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 0.0032 t per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0784 t per person, 4% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 0.0032 t per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0687 t per person, 5% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +113.3% | 0.0021 t per person | 0.0046 t per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.043 t per person | 0.036 t per person | 0.0502 t per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0406 t per person | 0.0379 t per person | 0.0431 t per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0322 t per person | 0.0277 t per person | 0.0354 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0157 t per person | 0.0087 t per person | 0.0241 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0045 t per person | 0.0022 t per person | 0.0068 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0034 t per person | 0.0021 t per person | 0.0046 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0036 t per person | 0.0031 t per person | 0.004 t per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 157 Gambia 0.0044 t per person compare
- 158 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0041 t per person compare
- 159 Kuwait 0.0033 t per person compare
- 161 Oman 0.0027 t per person compare
- 162 Mauritania 0.0021 t per person compare
- 163 Seychelles 0.002 t per person 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 roots and tubers, total — production, per capita in Malaysia?
- Roots and tubers, total — production, per capita in Malaysia was 0.0032 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — production, per capita recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0502 t per person in 1964.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — production, per capita recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0021 t per person in 2011.
- How does Malaysia rank for roots and tubers, total — production, per capita?
- Malaysia ranks 160th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — production, per capita rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Roots and Tubers, Total — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Roots and Tubers, Total — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.