Other land — Area in Malaysia
Malaysia: Other land — Area was 5,749 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Other land — Area in Malaysia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 5,749 1000 ha for other land — area in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other land — area in Malaysia peaked at 6,000 1000 ha in 2007 and was at its lowest, 4,825 1000 ha, in 2015.
That places Malaysia 74th out of 240 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,688 1000 ha | 5,480 1000 ha | 5,865 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,908 1000 ha | 5,818 1000 ha | 6,000 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,267 1000 ha | 4,825 1000 ha | 5,998 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,498 1000 ha | 5,209 1000 ha | 5,749 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More environment data for Malaysia
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 5.62 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 442 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 225 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 0.86 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 3.45 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 281 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 86.11 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 7,014 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 10.44 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 850.4 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other land — area in Malaysia?
- Other land — area in Malaysia was 5,749 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other land — area recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 6,000 1000 ha in 2007.
- What is the lowest other land — area recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,825 1000 ha in 2015.
- How does Malaysia rank for other land — area?
- Malaysia ranks 74th out of 240 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other land — area rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other land — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.