Land area in Malaysia

Malaysia: Land area was 32,855 ha th in 2025. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2025)
32,855 ha th
World rank
59th
of 212 countries
All-time high
32,855 ha th
in 1990
All-time low
32,855 ha th
in 1990
Years of data
6
1990–2025

Land area in Malaysia, 1990–2025

010.0k20.0k30.0k1990200720251990: 32.9k ha th2000: 32.9k ha th2010: 32.9k ha th2015: 32.9k ha th2020: 32.9k ha th2025: 32.9k ha th

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ha th.

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 32,855 ha th for land area in 2025. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area in Malaysia peaked at 32,855 ha th in 1990 and was at its lowest, 32,855 ha th, in 1990.

Malaysia ranks 59th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 32,855 ha th 32,855 ha th 32,855 ha th 1
2000s 32,855 ha th 32,855 ha th 32,855 ha th 1
2010s 32,855 ha th 32,855 ha th 32,855 ha th 2
2020s 32,855 ha th 32,855 ha th 32,855 ha th 2

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 56 Japan 36,457 ha th compare
  2. 57 Germany 34,943 ha th compare
  3. 58 Congo 34,150 ha th compare
  4. 60 Oman 30,950 ha th compare
  5. 61 Poland 30,627 ha th compare
  6. 62 Norway 30,406 ha th compare

See the full ranking of 274 places β†’

More development goals data for Malaysia

All data for Malaysia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is land area in Malaysia?
Land area in Malaysia was 32,855 ha th in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest land area recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 32,855 ha th in 1990.
What is the lowest land area recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 32,855 ha th in 1990.
How does Malaysia rank for land area?
Malaysia ranks 59th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
Is land area rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Land area (thousands of hectares). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Land area (thousands of hectares)
Unit
ha th
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
274 places, 1,644 data points, 1990–2025
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