Breakdown of habitable land area in Malaysia
Malaysia: Breakdown of habitable land area was 331,890 hectares in 2019. ▲ Rising
Breakdown of habitable land area in Malaysia, 2015–2019
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
The most recent figure for breakdown of habitable land area in Malaysia is 331,890 hectares, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.8% over five years.
That places Malaysia 55th out of 235 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
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Frequently asked questions
- What is breakdown of habitable land area in Malaysia?
- Breakdown of habitable land area in Malaysia was 331,890 hectares in 2019, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest breakdown of habitable land area recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 331,890 hectares in 2019.
- What is the lowest breakdown of habitable land area recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 302,310 hectares in 2015.
- How does Malaysia rank for breakdown of habitable land area?
- Malaysia ranks 55th out of 235 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Breakdown of habitable land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Habitable land is defined as ice- and barren-free land. Agricultural land is the sum of croplands and pasture for grazing.