Malaysia


Land Area
328,550 (kilometers square)in 2020
Arable Area
826 (1000 ha)in 2019
Crop Area
8286 (1000 ha)in 2019
Agricultural Area
8571 (1000 ha)in 2019
Forest Area
19164.19 (1000 ha)in 2019

Malaysia covers an area of 329,613 square kilometres (127,264 square miles) in which 32855(1000 ha) Land area, 8571(1000 ha) is agricultural area, 19314.64(1000 ha) forest area. Malaysia food and Agricultural gross value Production at current price shown with data tables, chart, and maps.


Value of Agricultural Production(fao.org) Last Updated : 6 Jan 2022








Malaysia Import and Export of Cereals.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Barley5,0482,667,000274142,000
Buckwheat8,6202,372,000145131,000
Canary seed2416,000--
Flour, wheat297,19599,121,00066,19529,882,000
Fonio----
Grain, mixed----
Maize3,848,547792,788,00013,6533,403,000
Millet8,2514,424,000219275,000
Oats25,2868,816,000948,000
Quinoa221586,0001083,000
Rice, broken10,7402,375,0005124,000
Rice, husked12,4795,745,00010,8734,538,000
Rice, milled1,196,713578,060,00047,37118,654,000
Rice, milled/husked----
Rice, paddy--45,000
Rye----
Sorghum550337,000477277,000
Triticale----
Wheat1,390,593377,012,000356142,000
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961695,19670,639,00023,8513,092,000
1965779,39776,340,00025,9213,636,000
1970956,00581,616,00014,987946,000
1975765,290164,869,0001,135122,000
19801,335,565278,804,00016,1373,305,000
19852,225,186348,532,00064,42913,349,000
19902,663,800455,273,00064,92113,340,000
19953,946,488765,900,000242,87126,739,000
20004,098,924636,878,000140,39930,522,000
20055,481,136863,566,00089,23920,294,000
20105,425,6001,674,043,00064,72424,686,000
20156,220,9351,747,637,000190,62971,446,000
20166,194,6971,502,794,000189,41163,051,000
20176,306,7371,518,742,000170,70749,390,000
20186,524,6891,725,258,000169,93954,869,000
20196,571,9111,740,578,000170,61155,030,000
20206,920,0911,874,677,000165,43757,745,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Malaysia Import and Export of Bovine Meat.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Meat, beef and veal sausages----
Meat, beef, preparations160766,0001,74610,982,000
Meat, cattle9,07325,702,000266479,000
Meat, cattle, boneless (beef & veal)144,586490,315,0005692,170,000
Offals, edible, cattle8,02711,743,000206476,000
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961849714,00048,000
19651,5531,575,00066,000
19701,3961,401,00034,000
19753,7444,634,000-1,000
19809,62814,765,00042,000
198530,58935,105,0002,3192,663,000
199058,03465,163,0006,0897,599,000
199587,321110,143,0001,3832,682,000
2000130,101133,520,0001,6302,760,000
2005159,329198,781,0002,2434,839,000
2010146,753321,656,0005,31116,996,000
2015222,643566,767,00012,21432,672,000
2016206,746506,728,0006,78620,719,000
2017207,453547,543,0006,17220,673,000
2018206,701538,308,0004,40917,288,000
2019199,714484,844,0005,35417,541,000
2020205,356528,631,0004,78820,205,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Malaysia Import and Export of Alcohol Beverages.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Beer of barley20,50927,030,00044,56833,352,000
Beer of sorghum----
Beverages, distilled alcoholic13,071225,653,0006,673192,899,000
Beverages, fermented rice----
Cider etc2,4337,473,0002,4592,357,000
Vermouths & similar1384,000-8,000
Wine6,97266,631,0001,82432,115,000
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
196136,13814,765,000235150,000
196522,51512,236,0001,367536,000
19707,6599,645,0005,3142,013,000
19756,55316,992,0008,0563,893,000
19809,53043,090,00010,5677,167,000
198518,46370,007,0007,2106,788,000
19907,32154,325,0009,37913,169,000
199512,245101,958,00024,54257,927,000
200013,75448,679,00043,33769,614,000
200530,285147,603,00086,864153,343,000
201053,207319,493,000139,573371,852,000
2015107,925590,578,000123,752453,310,000
2016120,537618,956,000141,709450,967,000
2017106,008537,961,000118,210416,662,000
201888,297575,950,00098,341387,212,000
201997,792526,018,00087,584357,014,000
202042,998326,871,00055,524260,731,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Malaysia Import and Export of Dairy products.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Butter, cow milk9,59251,274,0001,1406,013,000
Buttermilk, curdled, acidified milk10,08828,636,0002,6326,122,000
Cheese, processed14,13870,297,0002461,404,000
Cheese, sheep milk----
Cheese, whole cow milk15,07669,379,0007984,133,000
Cream fresh12,28033,961,0001551,345,000
Ghee, buffalo milk----
Milk, products of natural constituents nes6572,477,0003791,020,000
Milk, reconstituted----
Milk, skimmed cow970827,0001,0411,190,000
Milk, skimmed dried117,142334,450,0002,35510,035,000
Milk, whole condensed1,8143,644,00068,98665,281,000
Milk, whole dried49,303175,742,00039,016127,046,000
Milk, whole evaporated6721,409,00031,50229,564,000
Milk, whole fresh cow38,82141,938,00011,26211,044,000
Milk, whole fresh sheep----
Whey, condensed----
Whey, dry85,41497,411,0001,8564,732,000
Yoghurt----
Yoghurt, concentrated or not2,1696,719,0003,4004,398,000
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
196163,77027,383,000910354,000
196565,47132,657,000503429,000
197053,46624,718,0009,4743,377,000
197557,40961,225,0008,9467,734,000
198088,149119,865,00013,68814,054,000
198586,37995,478,00013,76710,807,000
1990102,561194,601,00016,82333,376,000
1995176,900365,599,00027,07463,028,000
2000198,089300,321,00028,18554,397,000
2005252,442437,590,00044,155104,885,000
2010218,799600,433,00062,543157,030,000
2015342,489847,218,000162,399347,449,000
2016327,620700,122,000158,389280,751,000
2017338,900858,132,000152,420289,490,000
2018372,966897,617,000162,195288,508,000
2019381,050945,078,000166,510302,439,000
2020374,314992,036,000167,970291,412,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Malaysia Import and Export of Eggs.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Eggs, dried2561,537,000--
Eggs, hen, in shell-34,000113,755123,143,000
Eggs, liquid25118,0006661,214,000
Eggs, other bird, in shell2138,000152,721,000
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
19617,9014,787,000792410,000
19656,4073,530,000622375,000
19701,476888,000238138,000
19751,8801,588,0007354,000
19801,6822,448,0001421,000
19851,5032,518,0006,5695,943,000
19909982,093,00024,82323,617,000
19952,5794,804,00033,93232,323,000
20001,2931,833,00055,71648,220,000
20059012,686,00060,48653,908,000
20102741,136,00089,453103,741,000
20159601,585,000105,644126,619,000
20169081,488,000113,414115,121,000
20172021,333,000117,356111,943,000
20188653,128,000127,544146,146,000
20191,1362,842,000127,849147,785,000
20202831,827,000114,436127,078,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Malaysia Import and Export of Fruits.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Apples106,240113,508,0002,0732,011,000
Apricots107497,00011,000
Apricots, dry305975,000211,000
Bananas27,87814,790,00028,0598,681,000
Blueberries----
Cashewapple----
Cherries7937,268,00012,000
Cherries, sour3152,050,00011,000
Cranberries----
Currants----
Dates22,41658,383,0004,1276,514,000
Figs----
Figs dried3661,706,000322,000
Fruit, cooked, homogenized preparations8121,495,000133244,000
Fruit, dried nes20,33323,046,0001,0801,557,000
Fruit, fresh nes44,81231,928,00018,12115,745,000
Fruit, prepared nes49,05690,317,00023,262154,980,000
Fruit, tropical fresh nes4,9022,942,00016,96817,586,000
Gooseberries----
Grapefruit (inc. pomelos)2,1271,814,0003,4523,571,000
Grapes40,82484,752,0005811,293,000
Juice, apple, concentrated1,5482,244,000173197,000
Juice, apple, single strength473412,000146,000
Juice, citrus, concentrated5741,128,000237297,000
Juice, citrus, single strength103202,000--
Juice, fruit nes11,35520,016,00017,42818,818,000
Juice, grape1,3332,274,00074134,000
Juice, grapefruit2350,000--
Juice, grapefruit, concentrated69105,000168298,000
Juice, lemon, concentrated----
Juice, lemon, single strength----
Juice, orange, concentrated4,0206,891,0001,5601,242,000
Juice, orange, single strength314204,0002610,000
Juice, pineapple1617,000511491,000
Juice, pineapple, concentrated148197,0005353,000
Juice, plum, concentrated----
Juice, plum, single strength----
Kiwi fruit6,40617,639,00054115,000
Lemons and limes27,15426,543,0002,6661,326,000
Mangoes, mangosteens, guavas63,05423,750,0009,3027,488,000
Melons, other (inc.cantaloupes)6,9216,998,0005,4192,450,000
Oranges89,47882,578,0003,5302,546,000
Papayas307115,00022,4877,273,000
Peaches and nectarines1,5444,934,0001032,000
Pears42,03839,013,000717696,000
Persimmons5,4527,602,0003237,000
Pineapples1,587795,00015,9615,073,000
Pineapples canned3,0603,712,0008,7097,424,000
Pistachios9467,084,00048160,000
Plantains and others2010,000--
Plums and sloes3,1675,496,0005768,000
Plums dried (prunes)424907,0002281,000
Quinces----
Raisins4,78211,039,000220565,000
Strawberries1,75011,408,00023181,000
Tangerines, mandarins, clementines, satsumas49,45546,466,0001,421860,000
Watermelons473187,00039,90613,215,000
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
196130,6469,368,000130,97513,874,000
196537,08812,569,000168,28819,853,000
197043,94811,643,000180,15922,758,000
197545,85523,467,000117,25530,560,000
198098,14868,011,000128,64038,783,000
1985128,81697,711,000154,23454,444,000
1990180,14891,796,000287,55392,795,000
1995310,044171,077,000329,873110,823,000
2000404,217141,554,000312,450120,217,000
2005549,904179,965,000324,697115,253,000
2010575,853385,754,000260,325160,665,000
2015674,551701,806,000255,922212,739,000
2016716,751778,715,000262,148222,997,000
2017691,149757,062,000247,421227,478,000
2018735,524824,909,000258,794277,410,000
2019748,635829,951,000255,480295,814,000
2020715,353810,091,000239,364303,738,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Malaysia Import and Export of Vegetables.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Artichokes28,00012,000
Asparagus1,013924,0001265,000
Avocados3,43612,307,000170178,000
Beans, green3,8962,183,0008,6997,189,000
Cabbages and other brassicas182,97572,758,00015,3147,785,000
Carrots and turnips87,08243,981,0005,1682,209,000
Cauliflowers and broccoli60,81873,747,0001,2351,340,000
Chillies and peppers, green68,99937,012,0005,8406,518,000
Cucumbers and gherkins8,7531,803,00019,71010,170,000
Eggplants (aubergines)2,525774,0006,8754,933,000
Garlic115,178116,455,0008,3896,441,000
Juice, tomato115126,000847,000
Leeks, other alliaceous vegetables5,6986,194,0004,0494,171,000
Lettuce and chicory7,4764,084,00014,25020,030,000
Maize, green----
Mushrooms and truffles14,38724,868,0005,70718,082,000
Mushrooms, canned15,58313,561,000209422,000
Olives3020,00011,000
Olives preserved7021,179,0002655,000
Onions, dry479,729211,344,00018,1378,132,000
Onions, shallots, green----
Peas, green2,3504,834,000202604,000
Pumpkins, squash and gourds2,4352,036,0007,5713,618,000
Spinach8912,349,0008,8274,645,000
Sweet corn frozen1,6951,669,0003,1572,988,000
Sweet corn prep or preserved7,2657,619,0003142,000
Tomatoes1,5901,015,00038,39126,685,000
Tomatoes, paste14,82615,797,000278684,000
Tomatoes, peeled1,9391,491,000--
Vegetables in vinegar2,2973,144,000297931,000
Vegetables, canned nes----
Vegetables, dehydrated11,14818,974,00025,89614,856,000
Vegetables, fresh nes30,92720,047,00031,40424,825,000
Vegetables, fresh or dried products nes9672,131,000--
Vegetables, frozen37,29922,137,000337706,000
Vegetables, homogenized preparations1,071720,000245933,000
Vegetables, preserved nes22,91040,312,0007,16322,888,000
Vegetables, preserved, frozen3,9175,871,000311770,000
Vegetables, temporarily preserved5,2784,173,000159170,000
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
196172,6169,863,00029,5921,732,000
196566,57710,686,00022,0211,606,000
197084,35111,172,00040,9112,357,000
197588,40027,182,00060,3247,875,000
1980141,67748,435,00077,66511,778,000
1985204,37984,589,00086,53110,886,000
1990260,14699,779,000154,81735,572,000
1995431,694213,803,000204,93347,379,000
2000540,395197,158,000200,52959,943,000
2005835,783305,919,000338,232112,056,000
2010917,136579,986,000308,631186,215,000
20151,153,904759,777,000271,620233,334,000
20161,244,690864,143,000418,530301,273,000
20171,321,677828,355,000427,766295,979,000
20181,335,757799,922,000351,410275,230,000
20191,233,619742,490,000255,398202,510,000
20201,220,850807,697,000241,489205,369,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Malaysia Import and Export of Poultry Meat.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Fat, liver prepared (foie gras)----
Meat, chicken69,772141,248,00011,67612,902,000
Meat, chicken, canned88309,00026,132102,054,000
Meat, duck-1,0004491,868,000
Meat, goose and guinea fowl----
Meat, turkey1,4712,040,0001,5943,250,000
Offals, liver chicken----
Offals, liver duck----
Offals, liver geese----
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961296316,000--
1965969786,0001312,000
1970929647,0001511,000
19758911,126,00012,000
19803,5675,002,0003683,000
19854,5435,834,0001215,000
19903,3394,701,0002,6314,157,000
19956,52411,586,0008,16515,331,000
200032,65440,379,0007,53711,165,000
200518,93327,158,0005,99911,448,000
201040,94776,867,00024,02743,693,000
201556,960115,229,00040,27890,483,000
201672,898125,492,00049,685109,443,000
201768,333146,519,00049,007110,184,000
201872,172158,265,00052,186120,843,000
201973,085161,796,00056,192135,222,000
202071,371143,598,00051,610120,074,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Malaysia Import and Export of Roots and Tubers.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Cassava----
Cassava dried1,110936,000518178,000
Flour, cassava----
Flour, potatoes42,88452,825,0008311,196,000
Flour, roots and tubers nes18,7536,745,000196234,000
Potato offals----
Potatoes236,01685,863,0004,1151,768,000
Potatoes, frozen95,29198,088,0005,3116,793,000
Roots and tubers nes12,12612,124,000923456,000
Starch, cassava148,62560,163,000286188,000
Sweet potatoes19,03411,586,0001,406593,000
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
196121,8671,783,00048,3312,815,000
196526,6862,477,00078,2754,048,000
197025,2732,137,00060,8763,670,000
197530,3124,431,00061,0756,771,000
198052,67711,224,00049,4198,715,000
198576,01312,880,00028,9063,675,000
1990110,44818,148,00021,2334,875,000
1995225,03448,834,00016,4255,798,000
2000219,07054,164,00018,1853,920,000
2005299,90998,885,00012,0864,874,000
2010440,406238,753,0009,3838,785,000
2015632,971336,272,00013,02419,248,000
2016689,351338,157,00024,64825,561,000
2017706,174336,251,00029,32228,380,000
2018674,354381,305,00019,96619,959,000
2019599,635342,638,00015,47116,447,000
2020591,767341,800,00014,47512,269,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Malaysia Import and Export of Natural Rubber.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Rubber natural dry873,582821,024,000544,907741,314,000
Rubber, natural348,311639,176,00019,64443,247,000
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
196169,57332,243,000876,160513,238,000
196543,05118,464,000967,252478,575,000
197041,41814,212,0001,345,947563,281,000
197535,45816,744,0001,437,186849,030,000
198043,94949,856,0001,525,7692,121,394,000
198531,54720,781,0001,497,3651,157,044,000
1990136,21980,072,0001,321,6541,118,978,000
1995235,739229,195,0001,013,3641,610,085,000
2000781,884332,304,000977,958676,674,000
2005477,804423,170,0001,147,2581,528,125,000
2010678,8831,795,135,000900,9222,862,343,000
2015957,3871,306,773,000706,4931,034,131,000
2016930,3351,163,889,000641,963871,121,000
20171,113,1071,770,663,000616,0411,093,574,000
20181,014,7851,311,440,000638,939935,093,000
20191,082,7001,319,152,000631,310910,548,000
20201,221,9141,460,240,000564,552784,565,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Malaysia Import and Export of Tobacco.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Cigarettes10,292159,912,0001,77541,701,000
Cigars, cheroots2,20622,965,0006789,747,000
Tobacco products nes1,29022,295,0009,44727,015,000
Tobacco, unmanufactured7,8283,966,00098416,000
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
196111,49726,053,0001,8066,804,000
196512,40327,429,0005,47413,041,000
19708,77520,350,0002,1494,902,000
19754,44618,009,0002,0817,395,000
19807,35951,387,000125801,000
19857,08249,289,000100858,000
19905,92650,606,0009268,005,000
199515,963116,316,0006,85568,789,000
200025,487132,963,00022,454202,942,000
200531,091229,878,00023,580217,985,000
201060,780370,943,00040,561321,631,000
201570,602494,754,00045,512378,263,000
201660,043402,968,00051,230369,743,000
201731,557246,189,00035,984249,198,000
201828,888282,745,00024,206168,592,000
201927,384256,767,00049,081137,476,000
202021,616209,138,00011,99878,879,000