> Malaysia had 9.6 million ducks in 2024, the 11th largest in the world (0.75% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 1.4%.

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# Ducks in Malaysia

Malaysia had 9.6 million ducks in 2024, the 11th largest in the world (0.75% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 1.4%. The record was 12.5 million head in 1989.

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Animals, 20249.6 million head
World rank11 of 76
10-year change+1.4%
Record12.5 million head1989

## Ducks in Malaysia, 1961–2024 (head)

## Malaysia compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.75%0.89% in 2014
10-year change+1.4%world +20%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Head | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 9 | [Philippines](https://husfarm.com/production/ducks/philippines/) | 14,028,000 | 1.1% |
| 10 | [Myanmar](https://husfarm.com/production/ducks/myanmar/) | 11,500,000 | 0.90% |
| 11 | **Malaysia** | 9,551,000 | 0.75% |
| 12 | [Cambodia](https://husfarm.com/production/ducks/cambodia/) | 8,812,000 | 0.69% |
| 13 | [Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/ducks/ukraine/) | 8,677,000 | 0.68% |

[Full ranking of 76 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/ducks/)

### Map of ducks numbers by country

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Malaysia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Head | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 9,551,000 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 9,363,000 | −1.5% |
| 2022 | 9,509,000 | −0.2% |
| 2021 | 9,525,000 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 9,511,000 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 9,376,000 | −4.1% |
| 2018 | 9,781,000 | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 9,284,000 | −3.6% |
| 2016 | 9,633,000 | −2.7% |
| 2015 | 9,897,000 | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 9,418,000 | −2.8% |
| 2013 | 9,692,000 | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 9,351,000 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 9,220,000 | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 8,491,000 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 8,278,000 | +19% |
| 2008 | 6,982,000 | −15% |
| 2007 | 8,262,000 | −4.4% |
| 2006 | 8,641,000 | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 8,053,000 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 7,920,000 | −3.1% |
| 2003 | 8,177,000 | +17% |
| 2002 | 6,963,000 | +8.5% |
| 2001 | 6,419,000 | +20% |
| 2000 | 5,339,000 | −5.8% |
| 1999 | 5,666,000 | +20% |
| 1998 | 4,728,000 | +58% |
| 1997 | 2,990,000 | −3.7% |
| 1996 | 3,105,000 | −33% |
| 1995 | 4,602,000 | +45% |
| 1994 | 3,184,000 | −1.6% |
| 1993 | 3,235,000 | −9.5% |
| 1992 | 3,574,000 | +48% |
| 1991 | 2,408,000 | −80% |
| 1990 | 12,000,000 | −4.0% |
| 1989 | 12,500,000 | +19% |
| 1988 | 10,500,000 | −8.7% |
| 1987 | 11,500,000 | +28% |
| 1986 | 9,000,000 | −10.0% |
| 1985 | 10,000,000 | −4.8% |
| 1984 | 10,500,000 | 0.0% |
| 1983 | 10,500,000 | +11% |
| 1982 | 9,500,000 | +36% |
| 1981 | 7,000,000 | −18% |
| 1980 | 8,500,000 | −5.6% |
| 1979 | 9,000,000 | 0.0% |
| 1978 | 9,000,000 | +5.9% |
| 1977 | 8,500,000 | 0.0% |
| 1976 | 8,500,000 | +6.3% |
| 1975 | 8,000,000 | 0.0% |
| 1974 | 8,000,000 | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 7,500,000 | +7.1% |
| 1972 | 7,000,000 | +7.7% |
| 1971 | 6,500,000 | 0.0% |
| 1970 | 6,500,000 | +8.3% |
| 1969 | 6,000,000 | +7.1% |
| 1968 | 5,600,000 | +5.7% |
| 1967 | 5,300,000 | +13% |
| 1966 | 4,700,000 | +4.4% |
| 1965 | 4,500,000 | 0.0% |
| 1964 | 4,500,000 | +18% |
| 1963 | 3,800,000 | 0.0% |
| 1962 | 3,800,000 | +8.6% |
| 1961 | 3,500,000 | — |

## Questions and answers

### How many ducks are there in Malaysia?

Malaysia had 9.6 million ducks in 2024, 0.75% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Malaysia rank in the world by number of ducks?

Malaysia ranked 11th of 76 countries in 2024. The largest herd was in China with 65.1% of the world total.

### How has the number of ducks in Malaysia changed?

It rose by 1.4% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +20% for the world. The record was 12.5 million head in 1989.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/ducks/china/)[Vietnam](https://husfarm.com/production/ducks/vietnam/)[Bangladesh](https://husfarm.com/production/ducks/bangladesh/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/ducks/indonesia/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/ducks/india/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/ducks/france/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/ducks/russia/)[Thailand](https://husfarm.com/production/ducks/thailand/)[Philippines](https://husfarm.com/production/ducks/philippines/)[Myanmar](https://husfarm.com/production/ducks/myanmar/)[Cambodia](https://husfarm.com/production/ducks/cambodia/)[Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/ducks/ukraine/)
[All countries producing ducks](https://husfarm.com/production/ducks/)

## Other products of Malaysia

[Oil palm fruit](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-palm-fruit/malaysia/)[Palm oil](https://husfarm.com/production/palm-oil/malaysia/)[Palm kernels](https://husfarm.com/production/palm-kernels/malaysia/)[Oil of palm kernel](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-palm-kernel/malaysia/)[Rice (paddy)](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/malaysia/)[Chicken meat](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/malaysia/)[Hen eggs](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/malaysia/)[Other tropical fruits, n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-tropical-fruits/malaysia/)[Coconuts, in shell](https://husfarm.com/production/coconuts/malaysia/)[Pineapples](https://husfarm.com/production/pineapples/malaysia/)[Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-vegetables/malaysia/)[Natural rubber](https://husfarm.com/production/natural-rubber/malaysia/)
[Agricultural production in Malaysia](https://husfarm.com/production/country/malaysia/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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