Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Malaysia
Malaysia: Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita was 0.0081 hectares per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Malaysia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Malaysia is 0.0081 hectares per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Malaysia peaked at 0.0269 hectares per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0081 hectares per person, in 2023.
Malaysia ranks 176th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0269 hectares per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0266 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0262 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0257 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0253 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0249 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0245 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0242 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0238 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0235 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0231 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0228 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0224 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0221 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0217 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0214 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 0.021 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0207 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0204 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0199 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0195 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 1982 | 0.019 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0185 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 0.018 hectares per person | -3.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0176 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0171 hectares per person | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0167 hectares per person | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0162 hectares per person | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0158 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0155 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0152 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0149 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0145 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0142 hectares per person | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0138 hectares per person | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0137 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0133 hectares per person | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 0.013 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0127 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0124 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0121 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0118 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0115 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0113 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.011 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0108 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0106 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0103 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0101 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0099 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0098 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0096 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0094 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0093 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0091 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.009 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0088 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0087 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0085 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0084 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0083 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0082 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0081 hectares per person | -1.2% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 0.0081 hectares per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1577 hectares per person, 5% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 0.0081 hectares per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0266 hectares per person, 30% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0253 hectares per person | 0.0238 hectares per person | 0.0269 hectares per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0219 hectares per person | 0.0204 hectares per person | 0.0235 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0178 hectares per person | 0.0158 hectares per person | 0.0199 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0141 hectares per person | 0.0127 hectares per person | 0.0155 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0112 hectares per person | 0.0101 hectares per person | 0.0124 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0092 hectares per person | 0.0085 hectares per person | 0.0099 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0083 hectares per person | 0.0081 hectares per person | 0.0084 hectares per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More reference data data for Malaysia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5869 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1487 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8098 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Malaysia?
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Malaysia was 0.0081 hectares per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0269 hectares per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0081 hectares per person in 2023.
- How does Malaysia rank for area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita?
- Malaysia ranks 176th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Area of permanent meadows and pastures divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Area of permanent meadows and pastures ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Area of permanent meadows and pastures divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.