All fruit production in Malaysia
In 2024 Malaysia produced 2.0 million t of all fruit, the 61st largest in the world (0.21% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 47%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 149,250 ha, yield 13.4 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 2.0 million t
- World rank
- 61 of 192
- 10-year change
- +47%
- Record
- 2.0 million t
- 2024
All fruit in Malaysia, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Malaysia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.21%
- 0.17% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 13.4
- world 13.9 (−3.6%)
- kg per person
- 56.4
- world 117
- 10-year change
- +47%
- world +17%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59 | Portugal | 2,165,770 | 0.23% |
| 60 | Romania | 2,137,130 | 0.22% |
| 61 | Malaysia | 2,005,777 | 0.21% |
| 62 | Syria | 2,004,533 | 0.21% |
| 63 | Ethiopia | 1,870,560 | 0.20% |
Map of world production of fruit
Share of the world total; Malaysia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,005,777 | +3.3% | 149,250 | 13.44 |
| 2023 | 1,942,209 | +3.8% | 139,068 | 13.97 |
| 2022 | 1,871,678 | +10% | 142,009 | 13.18 |
| 2021 | 1,695,624 | +8.4% | 154,129 | 11.00 |
| 2020 | 1,564,694 | +2.2% | 135,110 | 11.58 |
| 2019 | 1,530,766 | +2.0% | 132,120 | 11.59 |
| 2018 | 1,500,538 | −4.5% | 131,731 | 11.39 |
| 2017 | 1,571,270 | +4.6% | 131,851 | 11.92 |
| 2016 | 1,501,786 | −3.5% | 118,658 | 12.66 |
| 2015 | 1,556,015 | +14% | 120,290 | 12.94 |
| 2014 | 1,362,355 | +23% | 125,091 | 10.89 |
| 2013 | 1,109,454 | −6.7% | 102,675 | 10.81 |
| 2012 | 1,189,758 | −0.7% | 107,541 | 11.06 |
| 2011 | 1,198,021 | −0.9% | 115,406 | 10.38 |
| 2010 | 1,208,911 | +2.6% | 93,528 | 12.93 |
| 2009 | 1,177,812 | −0.8% | 95,067 | 12.39 |
| 2008 | 1,187,802 | +12% | 91,112 | 13.04 |
| 2007 | 1,059,525 | −12% | 92,552 | 11.45 |
| 2006 | 1,201,158 | −9.2% | 97,029 | 12.38 |
| 2005 | 1,322,137 | −5.5% | 103,580 | 12.76 |
| 2004 | 1,399,051 | −2.9% | 107,273 | 13.04 |
| 2003 | 1,440,510 | +4.7% | 105,538 | 13.65 |
| 2002 | 1,376,054 | +1.7% | 100,761 | 13.66 |
| 2001 | 1,353,458 | +1.5% | 94,719 | 14.29 |
| 2000 | 1,333,937 | +1.6% | 97,278 | 13.71 |
| 1999 | 1,313,235 | −5.9% | 100,215 | 13.10 |
| 1998 | 1,395,727 | +8.0% | 103,395 | 13.50 |
| 1997 | 1,292,785 | −2.0% | 97,449 | 13.27 |
| 1996 | 1,319,029 | +1.2% | 100,764 | 13.09 |
| 1995 | 1,303,695 | +0.0% | 101,776 | 12.81 |
| 1994 | 1,303,096 | +2.2% | 103,115 | 12.64 |
| 1993 | 1,275,635 | +4.0% | 104,364 | 12.22 |
| 1992 | 1,226,469 | +1.6% | 97,308 | 12.60 |
| 1991 | 1,206,758 | +2.4% | 98,902 | 12.20 |
| 1990 | 1,178,638 | −0.1% | 100,276 | 11.75 |
| 1989 | 1,179,590 | +4.0% | 97,014 | 12.16 |
| 1988 | 1,134,712 | +1.9% | 96,419 | 11.77 |
| 1987 | 1,113,073 | +4.8% | 97,795 | 11.38 |
| 1986 | 1,061,700 | +2.5% | 89,691 | 11.84 |
| 1985 | 1,035,727 | +1.9% | 88,696 | 11.68 |
| 1984 | 1,016,900 | +2.2% | 53,152 | 19.13 |
| 1983 | 994,600 | −2.8% | 48,396 | 20.55 |
| 1982 | 1,023,631 | +2.8% | 54,606 | 18.75 |
| 1981 | 995,400 | −4.6% | 56,905 | 17.49 |
| 1980 | 1,043,073 | +0.6% | 56,581 | 18.44 |
| 1979 | 1,036,870 | +3.5% | 48,650 | 21.31 |
| 1978 | 1,002,210 | +1.2% | 46,590 | 21.51 |
| 1977 | 990,415 | +1.3% | 47,675 | 20.77 |
| 1976 | 977,689 | +7.6% | 48,850 | 20.01 |
| 1975 | 908,300 | −5.1% | 44,370 | 20.47 |
| 1974 | 957,250 | +6.0% | 47,050 | 20.35 |
| 1973 | 902,700 | −4.9% | 42,050 | 21.47 |
| 1972 | 949,550 | −1.0% | 48,750 | 19.48 |
| 1971 | 958,700 | +5.3% | 57,140 | 16.78 |
| 1970 | 910,100 | +9.4% | 50,140 | 18.15 |
| 1969 | 831,900 | +12% | 45,970 | 18.10 |
| 1968 | 742,300 | +1.5% | 44,080 | 16.84 |
| 1967 | 731,650 | +3.0% | 42,750 | 17.11 |
| 1966 | 710,396 | −11% | 42,070 | 16.89 |
| 1965 | 802,275 | +7.5% | 50,190 | 15.98 |
| 1964 | 746,100 | +3.3% | 47,150 | 15.82 |
| 1963 | 722,000 | −1.4% | 45,020 | 16.04 |
| 1962 | 732,618 | +6.6% | 45,440 | 16.12 |
| 1961 | 687,200 | — | 42,540 | 16.15 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of fruit in Malaysia?
Malaysia produced 2.0 million t in 2024, 0.21% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Malaysia rank in the world for production of fruit?
Malaysia ranked 61st of 192 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 28.7% of the world total.
How has the production of fruit in Malaysia changed?
It rose by 47% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +17% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.
What is the yield of fruit in Malaysia?
13.4 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (2.0 million t from 149,250 ha), against a world average of 13.9 t/ha.
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
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

