Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Malaysia
Malaysia: Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0032 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Malaysia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 0.0032 ha per square kilometre for sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.6% on the previous year and down 63.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Malaysia peaked at 0.0757 ha per square kilometre in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 ha per square kilometre, in 2014.
Malaysia ranks 112th of 137 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.003 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0032 ha per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0033 ha per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0037 ha per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0039 ha per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0048 ha per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0049 ha per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0055 ha per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0059 ha per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0087 ha per square kilometre | +48.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0217 ha per square kilometre | +150.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0271 ha per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0496 ha per square kilometre | +82.9% |
| 1974 | 0.05 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0697 ha per square kilometre | +39.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0757 ha per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0609 ha per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0651 ha per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0612 ha per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0548 ha per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0517 ha per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1982 | 0.06 ha per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0624 ha per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 0.067 ha per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1985 | 0.067 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.07 ha per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0621 ha per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0638 ha per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 0.062 ha per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0657 ha per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0686 ha per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0715 ha per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0693 ha per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 0.069 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0717 ha per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0679 ha per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0667 ha per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0671 ha per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0652 ha per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0651 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0641 ha per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0646 ha per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0396 ha per square kilometre | -38.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0365 ha per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0365 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0365 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0463 ha per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0436 ha per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0243 ha per square kilometre | -44.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0138 ha per square kilometre | -43.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0125 ha per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0132 ha per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0087 ha per square kilometre | -34.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | -91.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0052 ha per square kilometre | +624.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0046 ha per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0051 ha per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0043 ha per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0036 ha per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 2020 | 0.004 ha per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0051 ha per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0038 ha per square kilometre | -25.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0032 ha per square kilometre | -16.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0042 ha per square kilometre | 0.003 ha per square kilometre | 0.0059 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.049 ha per square kilometre | 0.0087 ha per square kilometre | 0.0757 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0621 ha per square kilometre | 0.0517 ha per square kilometre | 0.07 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0683 ha per square kilometre | 0.0652 ha per square kilometre | 0.0717 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0457 ha per square kilometre | 0.0243 ha per square kilometre | 0.0651 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0072 ha per square kilometre | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | 0.0138 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.004 ha per square kilometre | 0.0032 ha per square kilometre | 0.0051 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 109 Slovenia 0.0055 ha per square kilometre compare
- 110 Kazakhstan 0.005 ha per square kilometre compare
- 111 Afghanistan 0.0035 ha per square kilometre compare
- 113 Chad 0.0026 ha per square kilometre compare
- 114 Canada 0.0015 ha per square kilometre compare
- 115 Oman 0.0008 ha per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Malaysia?
- Sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Malaysia was 0.0032 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0757 ha per square kilometre in 1976.
- What is the lowest sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 ha per square kilometre in 2014.
- How does Malaysia rank for sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Malaysia ranks 112th out of 137 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.4%. 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 Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested 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.
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested 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
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested 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.