Soybean production and use in Malaysia
Malaysia: Soybean production and use was 93,000 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Soybean production and use in Malaysia, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, soybean production and use in Malaysia stood at 93,000.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soybean production and use in Malaysia peaked at 113,000 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1961.
That places Malaysia 12th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Soybean production and use in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 1,000 | — |
| 1968 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 1,000 | — |
| 1978 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 2,000 | +100.0% |
| 1988 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 3,000 | +50.0% |
| 1992 | 2,000 | -33.3% |
| 1993 | 3,000 | +50.0% |
| 1994 | 3,000 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 3,000 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2,000 | -33.3% |
| 1997 | 3,000 | +50.0% |
| 1998 | 2,000 | -33.3% |
| 1999 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 3,000 | +50.0% |
| 2001 | 3,000 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3,000 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2,000 | -33.3% |
| 2004 | 5,000 | +150.0% |
| 2005 | 2,000 | -60.0% |
| 2006 | 1,000 | -50.0% |
| 2007 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 110,000 | +10900.0% |
| 2011 | 113,000 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 110,000 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 99,000 | -10.0% |
| 2014 | 86,000 | -13.1% |
| 2015 | 89,000 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 83,000 | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 90,000 | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 87,000 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 84,000 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 85,000 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 101,000 | +18.8% |
| 2022 | 96,000 | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 93,000 | -3.1% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 93,000 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,000, 93.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Soybean production and use in Malaysia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +10900.0% | 1,000 | 110,000 |
| 2004 | +150.0% | 2,000 | 5,000 |
| 1975 | -100.0% | 1,000 | 0 |
| 1987 | +100.0% | 1,000 | 2,000 |
| 2005 | -60.0% | 5,000 | 2,000 |
| 1991 | +50.0% | 2,000 | 3,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 333.33 | 0 | 1,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 800 | 0 | 1,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,300 | 1,000 | 2,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,500 | 2,000 | 3,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,200 | 1,000 | 5,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95,100 | 83,000 | 113,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 93,750 | 85,000 | 101,000 | 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 soybean production and use in Malaysia?
- Soybean production and use in Malaysia was 93,000 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest soybean production and use recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 113,000 in 2011.
- What is the lowest soybean production and use recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1961.
- How does Malaysia rank for soybean production and use?
- Malaysia ranks 12th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is soybean production and use rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Soybean production and use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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