Agriculture
| Malaysia is not an important agricultural country, but as far as productions are concerned, the country maintains strong positions. Indeed, Malaysia produces 70% of the palm oil production in the world. The other productions are mainly fruits. |
Farmland surface area:
| The areas under cultivation include arable lands and those with permanent crops. They represent 7,605,000 hectares in Malaysia. |
Crops
Crop |
Yield (in Metric Tons) |
Surface (in hectares) |
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Rice Paddy
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1,934,400
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674,300
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28,688
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Livestock
Species |
Headcount |
Pigs
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2,961,000
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Number of tractors:
Irrigated land (surface area):
Fishing
Yield in metric tons
Shellfish, mollusks and cephalopods |
Saltwater fish |
258,108 Tm.
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911,794 Tm.
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Aquacultural yield in metric tons:
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February 2004
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