Agriculture — Area, annual growth rate in Malaysia
Malaysia: Agriculture — Area, annual growth rate was -0.736 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture — Area, annual growth rate in Malaysia, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded -0.736 % change on previous year for agriculture — area, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is down 13.8% on the previous year and down 123.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture — area, annual growth rate in Malaysia peaked at 6.18 % change on previous year in 1987 and was at its lowest, -2.18 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Malaysia ranks 215th of 239 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture — Area, annual growth rate in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 2.15 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 3.96 % change on previous year | +84.7% |
| 1964 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -52.1% |
| 1965 | 4.77 % change on previous year | +151.6% |
| 1966 | 0.3085 % change on previous year | -93.5% |
| 1967 | 1.81 % change on previous year | +487.2% |
| 1968 | 3.6 % change on previous year | +98.8% |
| 1969 | 1.5 % change on previous year | -58.2% |
| 1970 | 3.44 % change on previous year | +128.5% |
| 1971 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -44.7% |
| 1972 | 3.06 % change on previous year | +61.3% |
| 1973 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -35.3% |
| 1974 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -26.5% |
| 1975 | 3.14 % change on previous year | +115.9% |
| 1976 | 1.96 % change on previous year | -37.5% |
| 1977 | 2.95 % change on previous year | +50.4% |
| 1978 | 3.48 % change on previous year | +18.0% |
| 1979 | 2.31 % change on previous year | -33.8% |
| 1980 | 1.61 % change on previous year | -30.2% |
| 1981 | 2.6 % change on previous year | +61.5% |
| 1982 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -51.9% |
| 1983 | 1.91 % change on previous year | +53.1% |
| 1984 | 0.2052 % change on previous year | -89.3% |
| 1985 | 3.83 % change on previous year | +1765.4% |
| 1986 | 5.62 % change on previous year | +46.7% |
| 1987 | 6.18 % change on previous year | +10.0% |
| 1988 | 5.11 % change on previous year | -17.3% |
| 1989 | 5.29 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 0.5192 % change on previous year | -90.2% |
| 1991 | 0.5609 % change on previous year | +8.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1766 % change on previous year | -68.5% |
| 1993 | 1.25 % change on previous year | +606.3% |
| 1994 | 1.44 % change on previous year | +15.8% |
| 1995 | -0.3562 % change on previous year | -124.7% |
| 1996 | 0.8194 % change on previous year | -330.1% |
| 1997 | 0.8911 % change on previous year | +8.7% |
| 1998 | 0.7335 % change on previous year | -17.7% |
| 1999 | 0.958 % change on previous year | +30.6% |
| 2000 | 0.7991 % change on previous year | -16.6% |
| 2001 | 1.02 % change on previous year | +28.0% |
| 2002 | 2.13 % change on previous year | +108.5% |
| 2003 | 0.5967 % change on previous year | -72.0% |
| 2004 | 0.8813 % change on previous year | +47.7% |
| 2005 | 0.9032 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0882 % change on previous year | -90.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0387 % change on previous year | -56.2% |
| 2008 | 1.42 % change on previous year | +3574.7% |
| 2009 | 0.5207 % change on previous year | -63.4% |
| 2010 | 0.961 % change on previous year | +84.5% |
| 2011 | 0.977 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.8612 % change on previous year | -11.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0035 % change on previous year | -99.6% |
| 2014 | 3.17 % change on previous year | +91089.8% |
| 2015 | 3.07 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 0.2001 % change on previous year | -93.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1997 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.3795 % change on previous year | +90.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1984 % change on previous year | -47.7% |
| 2020 | -2.18 % change on previous year | -1200.4% |
| 2021 | -1.39 % change on previous year | -36.3% |
| 2022 | -0.8168 % change on previous year | -41.3% |
| 2023 | -0.6465 % change on previous year | -20.9% |
| 2024 | -0.736 % change on previous year | +13.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agriculture — Area, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +91089.8% | 0.0035 % change on previous year | 3.17 % change on previous year |
| 2008 | +3574.7% | 0.0387 % change on previous year | 1.42 % change on previous year |
| 1985 | +1765.4% | 0.2052 % change on previous year | 3.83 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | -1200.4% | 0.1984 % change on previous year | -2.18 % change on previous year |
| 1993 | +606.3% | 0.1766 % change on previous year | 1.25 % change on previous year |
| 1967 | +487.2% | 0.3085 % change on previous year | 1.81 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.5 % change on previous year | 0.3085 % change on previous year | 4.77 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 2.57 % change on previous year | 1.46 % change on previous year | 3.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.36 % change on previous year | 0.2052 % change on previous year | 6.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6994 % change on previous year | -0.3562 % change on previous year | 1.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8404 % change on previous year | 0.0387 % change on previous year | 2.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 % change on previous year | 0.0035 % change on previous year | 3.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.15 % change on previous year | -2.18 % change on previous year | -0.6465 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 212 Spain -0.5619 % change on previous year compare
- 213 Estonia -0.6073 % change on previous year compare
- 214 Denmark -0.6105 % change on previous year compare
- 216 Georgia -0.7592 % change on previous year compare
- 217 Isle of Man -0.7618 % change on previous year compare
- 218 North Macedonia -0.7994 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Malaysia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.65 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.9 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.179 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.25 °C (2025)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled 988,690 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate -43.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Country area — Area, annual growth rate 0.0887 % change on previous year (2024)
- Country area — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Country area — Area, per capita 0.0009 1000 ha per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture — area, annual growth rate in Malaysia?
- Agriculture — area, annual growth rate in Malaysia was -0.736 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture — area, annual growth rate recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.18 % change on previous year in 1987.
- What is the lowest agriculture — area, annual growth rate recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.18 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Malaysia rank for agriculture — area, annual growth rate?
- Malaysia ranks 215th out of 239 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture — area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 123.2%. 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 Agriculture — Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Agriculture — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Agriculture — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Agriculture — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.