FAOSTAT · 1995–2024
Lettuce and chicory production in Malaysia
In 2024 Malaysia produced 148,196 t of lettuce and chicory, the 16th largest in the world (0.53% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 120%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 8,617 ha, yield 17.2 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 148,196 t
- World rank
- 16 of 103
- 10-year change
- +120%
- Record
- 148,196 t
- 2024
Lettuce and chicory in Malaysia, 1995–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 148,196 | +43% | 8,617 | 17.20 |
| 2023 | 103,542 | +1.5% | 5,800 | 17.85 |
| 2022 | 102,015 | +35% | 5,956 | 17.13 |
| 2021 | 75,546 | +38% | 4,728 | 15.98 |
| 2020 | 54,584 | +12% | 3,173 | 17.20 |
| 2019 | 48,738 | +5.7% | 2,810 | 17.34 |
| 2018 | 46,114 | +14% | 2,726 | 16.92 |
| 2017 | 40,358 | −38% | 2,323 | 17.37 |
| 2016 | 65,268 | −1.1% | 3,017 | 21.63 |
| 2015 | 66,006 | −2.0% | 3,182 | 20.74 |
| 2014 | 67,320 | +3.6% | 3,127 | 21.53 |
| 2013 | 64,993 | +63% | 3,346 | 19.42 |
| 2012 | 39,817 | +13% | 2,069 | 19.24 |
| 2011 | 35,203 | −12% | 2,460 | 14.31 |
| 2010 | 40,026 | +104% | 2,322 | 17.24 |
| 2009 | 19,662 | +147% | 1,182 | 16.63 |
| 2008 | 7,945 | −24% | 707 | 11.24 |
| 2007 | 10,483 | +75% | 654 | 16.03 |
| 2006 | 6,000 | 0.0% | 500 | 12.00 |
| 2005 | 6,000 | 0.0% | 500 | 12.00 |
| 2004 | 6,000 | 0.0% | 500 | 12.00 |
| 2003 | 6,000 | 0.0% | 500 | 12.00 |
| 2002 | 6,000 | 0.0% | 500 | 12.00 |
| 2001 | 6,000 | 0.0% | 500 | 12.00 |
| 2000 | 6,000 | 0.0% | 500 | 12.00 |
| 1999 | 6,000 | 0.0% | 500 | 12.00 |
| 1998 | 6,000 | 0.0% | 500 | 12.00 |
| 1997 | 6,000 | 0.0% | 500 | 12.00 |
| 1996 | 6,000 | 0.0% | 500 | 12.00 |
| 1995 | 6,000 | — | 500 | 12.00 |
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.

