Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre in Malaysia
Malaysia: Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre was 0.2831 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre in Malaysia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre in Malaysia stood at 0.2831 tonnes per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre in Malaysia peaked at 0.3439 tonnes per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1961.
Malaysia ranks 16th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 0.003 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 0.003 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.003 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.003 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.003 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.003 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.003 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.003 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1976 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 0.003 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 0.003 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.003 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.003 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.003 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.003 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.003 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.003 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.003 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.003 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0061 tonnes per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0061 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0061 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0061 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0091 tonnes per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0061 tonnes per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0091 tonnes per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0091 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0091 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0061 tonnes per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0091 tonnes per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0061 tonnes per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0061 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0091 tonnes per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0091 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0091 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0061 tonnes per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0152 tonnes per square kilometre | +150.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0061 tonnes per square kilometre | -60.0% |
| 2006 | 0.003 tonnes per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 2007 | 0.003 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.003 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.003 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.3348 tonnes per square kilometre | +10900.0% |
| 2011 | 0.3439 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.3348 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.3013 tonnes per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2618 tonnes per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 2015 | 0.2709 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 0.2526 tonnes per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 0.2739 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2648 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.2557 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 0.2587 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.3074 tonnes per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2022 | 0.2922 tonnes per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2831 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.1% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 0.2831 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0315 tonnes per square kilometre, 9.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre 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% | 0.003 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3348 tonnes per square kilometre |
| 2004 | +150.0% | 0.0061 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0152 tonnes per square kilometre |
| 1975 | -100.0% | 0.003 tonnes per square kilometre | 0 tonnes per square kilometre |
| 1987 | +100.0% | 0.003 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0061 tonnes per square kilometre |
| 2005 | -60.0% | 0.0152 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0061 tonnes per square kilometre |
| 1991 | +50.0% | 0.0061 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0091 tonnes per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.001 tonnes per square kilometre | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.003 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0024 tonnes per square kilometre | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.003 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.004 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.003 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0061 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0076 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0061 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0091 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0067 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.003 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0152 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2895 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2526 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3439 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2853 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2587 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3074 tonnes per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 13 Austria 0.4241 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 14 Samoa 0.3597 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 15 Nigeria 0.3294 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 17 Burkina Faso 0.2668 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 18 Thailand 0.2662 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 19 Malawi 0.244 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 soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre in Malaysia?
- Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre in Malaysia was 0.2831 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3439 tonnes per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Malaysia rank for soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre?
- Malaysia ranks 16th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? 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.
Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed 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
Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? 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.