Tomatoes — Import dependency ratio in Malaysia
Malaysia: Tomatoes — Import dependency ratio was -0.13 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tomatoes — Import dependency ratio in Malaysia, 2010–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, tomatoes — import dependency ratio in Malaysia stood at -0.13. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 23.5% on the previous year and up 56.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomatoes — import dependency ratio in Malaysia peaked at -0.13 in 2024 and was at its lowest, -1.15, in 2010.
That places Malaysia 111th out of 121 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.
Tomatoes — Import dependency ratio in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -1.15 | — |
| 2011 | -0.68 | -40.9% |
| 2012 | -0.42 | -38.2% |
| 2013 | -0.25 | -40.5% |
| 2014 | -0.3 | +20.0% |
| 2015 | -0.32 | +6.7% |
| 2016 | -0.25 | -21.9% |
| 2017 | -0.3 | +20.0% |
| 2018 | -0.27 | -10.0% |
| 2019 | -0.31 | +14.8% |
| 2020 | -0.24 | -22.6% |
| 2021 | -0.19 | -20.8% |
| 2022 | -0.18 | -5.3% |
| 2023 | -0.17 | -5.6% |
| 2024 | -0.13 | -23.5% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's -0.13 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.01. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -0.425 | -1.15 | -0.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.182 | -0.24 | -0.13 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
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 tomatoes — import dependency ratio in Malaysia?
- Tomatoes — import dependency ratio in Malaysia was -0.13 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest tomatoes — import dependency ratio recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was -0.13 in 2024.
- What is the lowest tomatoes — import dependency ratio recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.15 in 2010.
- How does Malaysia rank for tomatoes — import dependency ratio?
- Malaysia ranks 111th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomatoes — import dependency ratio rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Tomatoes — Import dependency ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The food and agricultural trade indicators dataset is based on trade, production and gross domestic product (GDP) data. Agri-food trade data are collected, processed and disseminated by FAO according to the standard International Merchandise Trade Statistics (IMTS) Methodology. The data is mainly provided by UNSD, Eurostat, and other national authorities as needed. The source data is checked for outliers, trade partner data is used for non-reporting countries or missing cells, and data on food aid is added to take total cross-border trade flows into account. The trade database includes the following variables: export quantity, export value, import quantity, and import value. It includes all food and agricultural products imported/exported annually by all countries in the world. Production data details are available at https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL and GDP data details are available at https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/MK