Total Reserves, per square kilometre in Malaysia

Malaysia: Total Reserves, per square kilometre was 0.3454 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.3454 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
37th
of 164 countries
All-time high
0.4253 units per square kilometre
in 2012
All-time low
0.031 units per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Total Reserves, per square kilometre in Malaysia, 1990–2023

00.10.20.30.41990200620231990: 0.031 units per square kilometre1991: 0.035 units per square kilometre1992: 0.055 units per square kilometre1993: 0.087 units per square kilometre1994: 0.081 units per square kilometre1995: 0.076 units per square kilometre1996: 0.086 units per square kilometre1997: 0.066 units per square kilometre1998: 0.08 units per square kilometre1999: 0.094 units per square kilometre2000: 0.087 units per square kilometre2001: 0.091 units per square kilometre2002: 0.103 units per square kilometre2003: 0.135 units per square kilometre2004: 0.202 units per square kilometre2005: 0.214 units per square kilometre2006: 0.251 units per square kilometre2007: 0.308 units per square kilometre2008: 0.279 units per square kilometre2009: 0.294 units per square kilometre2010: 0.324 units per square kilometre2011: 0.407 units per square kilometre2012: 0.425 units per square kilometre2013: 0.411 units per square kilometre2014: 0.353 units per square kilometre2015: 0.29 units per square kilometre2016: 0.288 units per square kilometre2017: 0.312 units per square kilometre2018: 0.309 units per square kilometre2019: 0.315 units per square kilometre2020: 0.328 units per square kilometre2021: 0.356 units per square kilometre2022: 0.349 units per square kilometre2023: 0.345 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total reserves, per square kilometre in Malaysia is 0.3454 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total reserves, per square kilometre in Malaysia peaked at 0.4253 units per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.031 units per square kilometre, in 1990.

Malaysia ranks 37th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total Reserves, per square kilometre in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Total Reserves, per square kilometre in Malaysia, 1990 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.031 units per square kilometre
1991 0.0346 units per square kilometre +11.6%
1992 0.0548 units per square kilometre +58.3%
1993 0.0866 units per square kilometre +58.2%
1994 0.0808 units per square kilometre -6.7%
1995 0.0756 units per square kilometre -6.5%
1996 0.0858 units per square kilometre +13.6%
1997 0.0661 units per square kilometre -23.0%
1998 0.0797 units per square kilometre +20.7%
1999 0.0939 units per square kilometre +17.8%
2000 0.0874 units per square kilometre -7.0%
2001 0.091 units per square kilometre +4.1%
2002 0.1027 units per square kilometre +12.9%
2003 0.1346 units per square kilometre +31.0%
2004 0.2015 units per square kilometre +49.8%
2005 0.2136 units per square kilometre +6.0%
2006 0.251 units per square kilometre +17.5%
2007 0.3085 units per square kilometre +22.9%
2008 0.2786 units per square kilometre -9.7%
2009 0.2943 units per square kilometre +5.6%
2010 0.3241 units per square kilometre +10.2%
2011 0.4068 units per square kilometre +25.5%
2012 0.4253 units per square kilometre +4.6%
2013 0.4106 units per square kilometre -3.4%
2014 0.3529 units per square kilometre -14.1%
2015 0.29 units per square kilometre -17.8%
2016 0.2877 units per square kilometre -0.8%
2017 0.3118 units per square kilometre +8.4%
2018 0.3088 units per square kilometre -1.0%
2019 0.3154 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2020 0.3276 units per square kilometre +3.9%
2021 0.3558 units per square kilometre +8.6%
2022 0.349 units per square kilometre -1.9%
2023 0.3454 units per square kilometre -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0689 units per square kilometre 0.031 units per square kilometre 0.0939 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.1963 units per square kilometre 0.0874 units per square kilometre 0.3085 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.3433 units per square kilometre 0.2877 units per square kilometre 0.4253 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.3444 units per square kilometre 0.3276 units per square kilometre 0.3558 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 34 Bulgaria 0.4273 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 35 China 0.3519 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 36 Philippines 0.348 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 38 Jordan 0.3292 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 39 Dominican Republic 0.3208 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 40 Germany 0.3119 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total reserves, per square kilometre in Malaysia?
Total reserves, per square kilometre in Malaysia was 0.3454 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total reserves, per square kilometre recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 0.4253 units per square kilometre in 2012.
What is the lowest total reserves, per square kilometre recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.031 units per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Malaysia rank for total reserves, per square kilometre?
Malaysia ranks 37th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
Is total reserves, per square kilometre rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. 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 Total Reserves, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total Reserves 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.

Total Reserves ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Total Reserves, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 4,193 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Total Reserves 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.