Poultry production, per square kilometre in Malaysia
Malaysia: Poultry production, per square kilometre was 4.97 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
4.97 tonnes per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
25th
of 191 countries
All-time high
5.34 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2016
All-time low
0.0895 tonnes per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Poultry production, per square kilometre in Malaysia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, poultry production, per square kilometre in Malaysia stood at 4.97 tonnes per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry production, per square kilometre in Malaysia peaked at 5.34 tonnes per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0895 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Malaysia 25th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Poultry production, per square kilometre in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0895 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0977 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1963 | 0.1117 tonnes per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1964 | 0.1263 tonnes per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1965 | 0.1418 tonnes per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1966 | 0.1577 tonnes per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1967 | 0.1738 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1968 | 0.1908 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1969 | 0.2091 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1970 | 0.2268 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1971 | 0.2334 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 0.2408 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 0.263 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1974 | 0.2885 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1975 | 0.3452 tonnes per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1976 | 0.3552 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 0.3497 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 0.371 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1979 | 0.3902 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1980 | 0.4139 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1981 | 0.4462 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1982 | 0.5135 tonnes per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1983 | 0.5765 tonnes per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1984 | 0.6383 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1985 | 0.7634 tonnes per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1986 | 0.8248 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1987 | 0.9466 tonnes per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1988 | 0.9822 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 1.03 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 1.17 tonnes per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1991 | 1.44 tonnes per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 1992 | 1.7 tonnes per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1993 | 1.96 tonnes per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1994 | 2.08 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1995 | 2.15 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 2.17 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 2.19 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 2.22 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 2.25 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 2.17 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 2.29 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 2.48 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 2.58 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 2.82 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 2.93 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 3.13 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 3.27 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 3.44 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 3.55 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 3.85 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 3.98 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 4.18 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 4.44 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 4.79 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 4.97 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 5.34 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 5.07 tonnes per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 5.03 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 5.04 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 5.18 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 5.03 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 4.9 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 4.97 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1443 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0895 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2091 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3064 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2268 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3902 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7133 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.4139 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.03 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.93 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.17 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.25 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.87 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.17 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.55 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.67 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.85 tonnes per square kilometre | 5.34 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.02 tonnes per square kilometre | 4.9 tonnes per square kilometre | 5.18 tonnes per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 22 Brunei 5.48 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 23 Vietnam 5.47 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 24 Philippines 5.1 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 26 Italy 4.49 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 27 Germany 4.38 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 28 Portugal 4.14 tonnes per square kilometre compare
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 poultry production, per square kilometre in Malaysia?
- Poultry production, per square kilometre in Malaysia was 4.97 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest poultry production, per square kilometre recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.34 tonnes per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest poultry production, per square kilometre recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0895 tonnes per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Malaysia rank for poultry production, per square kilometre?
- Malaysia ranks 25th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Poultry production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Poultry production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Poultry production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Poultry production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Poultry production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.