Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Malaysia
Malaysia: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area was 281 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Malaysia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 281 1000 ha for permanent meadows and pastures — area in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — area in Malaysia peaked at 281 1000 ha in 1993 and was at its lowest, 220 1000 ha, in 1961.
That places Malaysia 159th out of 237 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 220 1000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 223 1000 ha | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 225 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 227 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 229 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 231 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 233 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 235 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 237 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 239 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 241 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 243 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 245 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 247 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 249 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 251 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 253 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 255 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 257 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 259 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 261 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 263 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 265 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 265 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 268 1000 ha | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 270 1000 ha | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 272 1000 ha | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 272 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 274 1000 ha | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 276 1000 ha | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 278 1000 ha | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 280 1000 ha | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 281 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 281 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 281 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 281 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 281 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 281 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 281 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 281 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 281 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 281 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 281 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 281 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 281 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 281 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 281 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 281 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 281 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 281 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 281 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 281 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 281 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 281 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 281 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 281 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 281 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 281 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 281 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 281 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 281 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 281 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 281 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 281 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 281 1000 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,170 1000 ha, 24% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 281 1000 ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 190 1000 ha, 1.5× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 228.89 1000 ha | 220 1000 ha | 237 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 248 1000 ha | 239 1000 ha | 257 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 266.9 1000 ha | 259 1000 ha | 274 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 280.1 1000 ha | 276 1000 ha | 281 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 281 1000 ha | 281 1000 ha | 281 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 281 1000 ha | 281 1000 ha | 281 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 281 1000 ha | 281 1000 ha | 281 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
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)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -2.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.9114 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent meadows and pastures — area in Malaysia?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — area in Malaysia was 281 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent meadows and pastures — area recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 281 1000 ha in 1993.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — area recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 220 1000 ha in 1961.
- How does Malaysia rank for permanent meadows and pastures — area?
- Malaysia ranks 159th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — area 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent meadows and pastures — 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.