Per capita sources of protein in Malaysia
Malaysia: Per capita sources of protein was 38.68 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
38.68
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
152nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
40.69
in 2022
All-time low
29
in 1986
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Per capita sources of protein in Malaysia, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, per capita sources of protein in Malaysia stood at 38.68.
The figure is down 4.9% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita sources of protein in Malaysia peaked at 40.69 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 29, in 1986.
Malaysia ranks 152nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Per capita sources of protein in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 34.01 | — |
| 1962 | 35.66 | +4.9% |
| 1963 | 36.29 | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 35.08 | -3.3% |
| 1965 | 35.15 | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 34.7 | -1.3% |
| 1967 | 34.6 | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 35.2 | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 37.28 | +5.9% |
| 1970 | 36.74 | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 36.55 | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 37.05 | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 37.89 | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 36.87 | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 35.52 | -3.6% |
| 1976 | 35.83 | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 34.88 | -2.7% |
| 1978 | 35.63 | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 35.69 | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 35.07 | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 34.44 | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 33.62 | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 33.16 | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 33.07 | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 29.39 | -11.1% |
| 1986 | 29 | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 29.12 | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 29.55 | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 29.37 | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 29 | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 30.48 | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 32.13 | +5.4% |
| 1993 | 31.91 | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 32.12 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 32.39 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 33.51 | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 33.65 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 34.07 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 34.85 | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 34.56 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 33.78 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 33.97 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 34.3 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 36.09 | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 36.43 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 36.29 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 36.54 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 34.87 | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 35.45 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 39.14 | +10.4% |
| 2011 | 39.97 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 40.06 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 38.02 | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 36.89 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 36.23 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 35.47 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 36.88 | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 37.11 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 37.09 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 37.51 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 38.38 | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 40.69 | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 38.68 | -4.9% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 38.68 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 45.65, 85% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 38.68 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 42.91, 90% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35.33 | 34.01 | 37.28 | 9 |
| 1970s | 36.26 | 34.88 | 37.89 | 10 |
| 1980s | 31.58 | 29 | 35.07 | 10 |
| 1990s | 32.41 | 29 | 34.85 | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.23 | 33.78 | 36.54 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.69 | 35.47 | 40.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.81 | 37.51 | 40.69 | 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 per capita sources of protein in Malaysia?
- Per capita sources of protein in Malaysia was 38.68 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita sources of protein recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 40.69 in 2022.
- What is the lowest per capita sources of protein recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 29 in 1986.
- How does Malaysia rank for per capita sources of protein?
- Malaysia ranks 152nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita sources of protein rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita sources of protein. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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