Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures in Malaysia

Malaysia: Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures was 2,850 Square kilometres in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2,850 Square kilometres
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
121st
of 180 countries
All-time high
2,850 Square kilometres
in 1996
All-time low
2,200 Square kilometres
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures in Malaysia, 1961–2023

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Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 2,850 Square kilometres for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures in Malaysia peaked at 2,850 Square kilometres in 1996 and was at its lowest, 2,200 Square kilometres, in 1961.

Malaysia ranks 121st of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,289 Square kilometres 2,200 Square kilometres 2,370 Square kilometres 9
1970s 2,480 Square kilometres 2,390 Square kilometres 2,570 Square kilometres 10
1980s 2,669 Square kilometres 2,590 Square kilometres 2,740 Square kilometres 10
1990s 2,817 Square kilometres 2,760 Square kilometres 2,850 Square kilometres 10
2000s 2,850 Square kilometres 2,850 Square kilometres 2,850 Square kilometres 10
2010s 2,850 Square kilometres 2,850 Square kilometres 2,850 Square kilometres 10
2020s 2,850 Square kilometres 2,850 Square kilometres 2,850 Square kilometres 4

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 118 El Salvador 3,147 Square kilometres compare
  2. 119 Japan 3,100 Square kilometres compare
  3. 120 United Arab Emirates 3,000 Square kilometres compare
  4. 122 Greenland 2,431 Square kilometres compare
  5. 123 Jamaica 2,290 Square kilometres compare
  6. 124 Denmark 2,260 Square kilometres compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures in Malaysia?
Land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures in Malaysia was 2,850 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 2,850 Square kilometres in 1996.
What is the lowest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,200 Square kilometres in 1961.
How does Malaysia rank for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures?
Malaysia ranks 121st out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
207 places, 11,927 data points, 1961–2023
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Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata