Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre in Malaysia
Malaysia: Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre was 0.4292 An per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.4292 An per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
138th
of 159 countries
All-time high
0.7925 An per square kilometre
in 1993
All-time low
0.1098 An per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre in Malaysia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep — stocks, per square kilometre in Malaysia is 0.4292 An per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks, per square kilometre in Malaysia peaked at 0.7925 An per square kilometre in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.1098 An per square kilometre, in 1962.
Malaysia ranks 138th of 159 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1157 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1098 An per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1963 | 0.1162 An per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1964 | 0.1181 An per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 0.1329 An per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1966 | 0.1187 An per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1967 | 0.1157 An per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 0.1129 An per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1969 | 0.1216 An per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1970 | 0.1194 An per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1971 | 0.1158 An per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1972 | 0.1249 An per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1973 | 0.1275 An per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 0.1339 An per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 0.1415 An per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1976 | 0.1482 An per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1977 | 0.1628 An per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1978 | 0.1705 An per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 0.2043 An per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1980 | 0.1865 An per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1981 | 0.2048 An per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1982 | 0.193 An per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1983 | 0.1838 An per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1984 | 0.2111 An per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1985 | 0.2399 An per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1986 | 0.2767 An per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1987 | 0.3957 An per square kilometre | +43.0% |
| 1988 | 0.4566 An per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1989 | 0.557 An per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1990 | 0.6252 An per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1991 | 0.715 An per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1992 | 0.7776 An per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1993 | 0.7925 An per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.7579 An per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1995 | 0.6744 An per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1996 | 0.5703 An per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 1997 | 0.5094 An per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1998 | 0.5045 An per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.4615 An per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2000 | 0.4421 An per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 0.393 An per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2002 | 0.383 An per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.3504 An per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2004 | 0.3515 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.3528 An per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.3542 An per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.3835 An per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 0.3995 An per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 0.4148 An per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 0.3758 An per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2011 | 0.3848 An per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.4015 An per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 0.432 An per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 0.4357 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.4475 An per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 0.4215 An per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 0.3977 An per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 0.3905 An per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.3703 An per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 0.3795 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 0.4163 An per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2022 | 0.4216 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.4292 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 0.4292 An per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.76 An per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 0.4292 An per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.6283 An per square kilometre, 68% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.118 An per square kilometre | 0.1098 An per square kilometre | 0.1329 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1449 An per square kilometre | 0.1158 An per square kilometre | 0.2043 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2905 An per square kilometre | 0.1838 An per square kilometre | 0.557 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6388 An per square kilometre | 0.4615 An per square kilometre | 0.7925 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3825 An per square kilometre | 0.3504 An per square kilometre | 0.4421 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4057 An per square kilometre | 0.3703 An per square kilometre | 0.4475 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4117 An per square kilometre | 0.3795 An per square kilometre | 0.4292 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 135 Central African Republic 0.7174 An per square kilometre compare
- 136 Bahamas 0.6578 An per square kilometre compare
- 137 Guyana 0.6256 An per square kilometre compare
- 139 Zambia 0.4148 An per square kilometre compare
- 140 Finland 0.4017 An per square kilometre compare
- 141 Belarus 0.3729 An per square kilometre 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 sheep — stocks, per square kilometre in Malaysia?
- Sheep — stocks, per square kilometre in Malaysia was 0.4292 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7925 An per square kilometre in 1993.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1098 An per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Malaysia rank for sheep — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Malaysia ranks 138th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. 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 Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sheep — Stocks ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sheep — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Sheep — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.