Poultry production in Malaysia
Malaysia: Poultry production was 1.67 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Poultry production in Malaysia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 1.67 million tonnes for poultry production in 2024.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry production in Malaysia peaked at 1.76 million tonnes in 2016 and was at its lowest, 29,400 tonnes, in 1961.
Malaysia ranks 22nd of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47,400 tonnes | 29,400 tonnes | 68,700 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 100,660 tonnes | 74,500 tonnes | 128,200 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 234,350 tonnes | 136,000 tonnes | 337,600 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 635,321 tonnes | 384,900 tonnes | 738,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 941,521 tonnes | 714,270 tonnes | 1.17 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.53 million tonnes | 1.26 million tonnes | 1.76 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.65 million tonnes | 1.61 million tonnes | 1.70 million tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry production in Malaysia?
- Poultry production in Malaysia was 1.67 million tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest poultry production recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.76 million tonnes in 2016.
- What is the lowest poultry production recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,400 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Malaysia rank for poultry production?
- Malaysia ranks 22nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is poultry production rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Poultry production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Expressed in tonnes.