Land use hidden — Total area in Malaysia

Malaysia: Land use hidden — Total area was 330,411 Square kilometres in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
330,411 Square kilometres
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
62nd
of 202 countries
All-time high
330,800 Square kilometres
in 1961
All-time low
330,241 Square kilometres
in 2019
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Land use hidden — Total area in Malaysia, 1961–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, land use hidden — total area in Malaysia stood at 330,411 Square kilometres.

That represents a change of up 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — total area in Malaysia peaked at 330,800 Square kilometres in 1961 and was at its lowest, 330,241 Square kilometres, in 2019.

That places Malaysia 62nd out of 202 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 330,800 Square kilometres 330,800 Square kilometres 330,800 Square kilometres 9
1970s 330,800 Square kilometres 330,800 Square kilometres 330,800 Square kilometres 10
1980s 330,800 Square kilometres 330,800 Square kilometres 330,800 Square kilometres 10
1990s 330,800 Square kilometres 330,800 Square kilometres 330,800 Square kilometres 10
2000s 330,800 Square kilometres 330,800 Square kilometres 330,800 Square kilometres 10
2010s 330,564 Square kilometres 330,241 Square kilometres 330,800 Square kilometres 10
2020s 330,368 Square kilometres 330,241 Square kilometres 330,411 Square kilometres 4

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 59 Germany 357,680 Square kilometres compare
  2. 60 Congo 342,000 Square kilometres compare
  3. 61 Finland 338,480 Square kilometres compare
  4. 63 Côte d’Ivoire 322,460 Square kilometres compare
  5. 64 Oman 309,500 Square kilometres compare
  6. 65 Italy 302,070 Square kilometres compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — total area in Malaysia?
Land use hidden — total area in Malaysia was 330,411 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest land use hidden — total area recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 330,800 Square kilometres in 1961.
What is the lowest land use hidden — total area recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 330,241 Square kilometres in 2019.
How does Malaysia rank for land use hidden — total area?
Malaysia ranks 62nd out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — total area rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 — Total area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Total area
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
230 places, 13,415 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