Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland in Malaysia

Malaysia: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland was 55.91 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
55.91 kg/ha
Change on year
up 11.3%
World rank
76th
of 194 countries
All-time high
96.77 kg/ha
in 2008
All-time low
7.96 kg/ha
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland in Malaysia, 1961–2024

020406080100196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland in Malaysia is 55.91 kg/ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 11.3% on the previous year and down 25.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland in Malaysia peaked at 96.77 kg/ha in 2008 and was at its lowest, 7.96 kg/ha, in 1963.

Malaysia ranks 76th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11.34 kg/ha 7.96 kg/ha 14.89 kg/ha 9
1970s 22.16 kg/ha 17.33 kg/ha 30.01 kg/ha 10
1980s 35.67 kg/ha 26.74 kg/ha 43.63 kg/ha 10
1990s 45.73 kg/ha 37.82 kg/ha 60.82 kg/ha 10
2000s 73.77 kg/ha 47.03 kg/ha 96.77 kg/ha 10
2010s 68.57 kg/ha 33.39 kg/ha 92.69 kg/ha 10
2020s 49.7 kg/ha 40.72 kg/ha 57.03 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 73 Jordan 56.28 kg/ha compare
  2. 73 Saudi Arabia 56.28 kg/ha compare
  3. 75 Mexico 55.98 kg/ha compare
  4. 77 Czechoslovakia 55.7 kg/ha compare
  5. 78 Sri Lanka 54.57 kg/ha compare
  6. 79 Zambia 53.75 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland in Malaysia?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland in Malaysia was 55.91 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 96.77 kg/ha in 2008.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 7.96 kg/ha in 1963.
How does Malaysia rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland?
Malaysia ranks 76th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.4%. 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 Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 13,765 data points, 1961–2024
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The Fertilizers by Nutrient dataset contains information on the totals in nutrients for Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers. The data are provided for the three primary plant nutrients: nitrogen (N), phosphorus (expressed as P2O5) and potassium (expressed as K2O). Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFN/RFN_EN_README.pdf