Fertiliser use in Malaysia
Farmers in Malaysia used 1,869.4 kg of fertiliser per hectare of arable land in 2024.
Malaysia, 2024
1,869.4
Change from 2023
−28.6%
World, 2023
136.5 kg per hectare
Position in 2024
2nd of 190
Fertiliser use in Malaysia over time
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Kilograms per hectare of arable land. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Malaysia | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,869.4 kg per hectare | – |
| 2023 | 2,617.5 kg per hectare | 136.5 kg per hectare |
| 2022 | 1,471.3 kg per hectare | 134.9 kg per hectare |
| 2021 | 1,936.2 kg per hectare | 142.6 kg per hectare |
| 2020 | 1,441.5 kg per hectare | 144.6 kg per hectare |
| 2019 | 1,244.2 kg per hectare | 135.5 kg per hectare |
| 2018 | 1,839.2 kg per hectare | 136.9 kg per hectare |
| 2017 | 1,931.1 kg per hectare | 138.0 kg per hectare |
| 2016 | 1,955.2 kg per hectare | 135.1 kg per hectare |
| 2015 | 1,896.2 kg per hectare | 132.9 kg per hectare |
| 2014 | 2,263.4 kg per hectare | 136.1 kg per hectare |
| 2013 | 1,985.9 kg per hectare | 133.2 kg per hectare |
| 2012 | 1,916.8 kg per hectare | 130.8 kg per hectare |
| 2011 | 2,183.6 kg per hectare | 133.5 kg per hectare |
| 2010 | 2,166.7 kg per hectare | 128.9 kg per hectare |
| 2009 | 1,302.0 kg per hectare | 117.6 kg per hectare |
| 2008 | 2,110.6 kg per hectare | 116.6 kg per hectare |
| 2007 | 2,299.4 kg per hectare | 124.3 kg per hectare |
| 2006 | 2,013.0 kg per hectare | 118.8 kg per hectare |
| 2005 | 1,658.2 kg per hectare | 115.3 kg per hectare |
| 2004 | 1,802.7 kg per hectare | 114.9 kg per hectare |
| 2003 | 1,235.8 kg per hectare | 109.6 kg per hectare |
| 2002 | 1,183.4 kg per hectare | 106.4 kg per hectare |
| 2001 | 1,289.3 kg per hectare | 103.1 kg per hectare |
| 2000 | 1,367.9 kg per hectare | 101.1 kg per hectare |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −28.6% from 2,617.5 kg per hectare in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 2,263.4 kg per hectare, the figure has changed by −17.4%.
- Among the 190 countries with data for 2024, Malaysia has the 2nd highest value.
More for Malaysia
All statistics for Malaysia
Cereal yield
3,544 kg per hectare
2024 · World Bank
Agricultural land
24.8%
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Cost of a healthy diet
Int$4.42e (Estimate) per person per day
2025 · FAOSTAT
Healthy diet unaffordable
1.4%e (Estimate)
2025 · FAOSTAT
Pesticide use
2.73e (Estimate) kg/ha
2024 · FAOSTAT
Nitrogen fertiliser use
55.9e (Estimate) kg/ha
2024 · FAOSTAT