Oranges production in Malaysia
In 2024 Malaysia produced 5,723 t of oranges, the 85th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 66%. The record was 22,580 t in 2011. Area harvested: 562 ha, yield 10.2 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 5,723 t
- World rank
- 85 of 116
- 10-year change
- −66%
- Record
- 22,580 t
- 2011
Oranges in Malaysia, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Malaysia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.01%
- 0.02% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 10.2
- world 19.9 (−49%)
- kg per person
- 0.16
- world 8.24
- 10-year change
- −66%
- world −0.2%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83 | Guinea-Bissau | 7,139 | 0.01% |
| 84 | Azerbaijan | 6,465 | 0.01% |
| 85 | Malaysia | 5,723 | 0.01% |
| 86 | Trinidad and Tobago | 5,688 | 0.01% |
| 87 | Cuba | 5,645 | 0.01% |
Map of world production of oranges
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 | 5,723 | −28% | 562 | 10.18 |
| 2023 | 7,993 | −46% | 866 | 9.23 |
| 2022 | 14,879 | +53% | 1,555 | 9.57 |
| 2021 | 9,738 | −7.4% | 1,974 | 4.93 |
| 2020 | 10,511 | −4.5% | 1,168 | 9.00 |
| 2019 | 11,006 | +8.5% | 1,215 | 9.06 |
| 2018 | 10,140 | −23% | 1,028 | 9.86 |
| 2017 | 13,245 | −1.5% | 1,517 | 8.73 |
| 2016 | 13,448 | −13% | 1,557 | 8.64 |
| 2015 | 15,537 | −6.5% | 1,643 | 9.46 |
| 2014 | 16,622 | −11% | 2,965 | 5.61 |
| 2013 | 18,666 | +15% | 3,108 | 6.01 |
| 2012 | 16,252 | −28% | 2,993 | 5.43 |
| 2011 | 22,580 | +7.5% | 5,050 | 4.47 |
| 2010 | 21,009 | +2.1% | 2,550 | 8.24 |
| 2009 | 20,586 | +19% | 2,504 | 8.22 |
| 2008 | 17,271 | −16% | 2,140 | 8.07 |
| 2007 | 20,604 | +9.4% | 2,648 | 7.78 |
| 2006 | 18,830 | +1.7% | 2,640 | 7.13 |
| 2005 | 18,511 | −2.8% | 2,651 | 6.98 |
| 2004 | 19,039 | +18% | 2,795 | 6.81 |
| 2003 | 16,111 | +5.4% | 2,399 | 6.72 |
| 2002 | 15,282 | +7.9% | 2,321 | 6.58 |
| 2001 | 14,162 | +5.8% | 2,227 | 6.36 |
| 2000 | 13,391 | +12% | 2,128 | 6.29 |
| 1999 | 12,000 | −2.1% | 2,000 | 6.00 |
| 1998 | 12,263 | +3.7% | 1,972 | 6.22 |
| 1997 | 11,830 | +7.5% | 1,904 | 6.21 |
| 1996 | 11,000 | +3.6% | 1,800 | 6.11 |
| 1995 | 10,620 | +0.2% | 1,770 | 6.00 |
| 1994 | 10,602 | +1.9% | 1,767 | 6.00 |
| 1993 | 10,404 | +2.0% | 1,734 | 6.00 |
| 1992 | 10,200 | +6.1% | 1,700 | 6.00 |
| 1991 | 9,617 | −9.7% | 1,581 | 6.08 |
| 1990 | 10,652 | −1.4% | 2,042 | 5.22 |
| 1989 | 10,800 | +8.0% | 1,800 | 6.00 |
| 1988 | 10,000 | +1.0% | 1,800 | 5.56 |
| 1987 | 9,900 | +19% | 1,800 | 5.50 |
| 1986 | 8,300 | +1.2% | 1,500 | 5.53 |
| 1985 | 8,200 | +17% | 1,500 | 5.47 |
| 1984 | 7,000 | −6.7% | 1,400 | 5.00 |
| 1983 | 7,500 | −25% | 1,500 | 5.00 |
| 1982 | 10,000 | −9.1% | 2,000 | 5.00 |
| 1981 | 11,000 | −12% | 2,200 | 5.00 |
| 1980 | 12,500 | +4.2% | 2,500 | 5.00 |
| 1979 | 12,000 | +9.1% | 2,400 | 5.00 |
| 1978 | 11,000 | −1.8% | 2,200 | 5.00 |
| 1977 | 11,200 | +12% | 2,250 | 4.98 |
| 1976 | 10,000 | −20% | 2,000 | 5.00 |
| 1975 | 12,500 | +4.2% | 2,500 | 5.00 |
| 1974 | 12,000 | −4.0% | 2,400 | 5.00 |
| 1973 | 12,500 | 0.0% | 2,550 | 4.90 |
| 1972 | 12,500 | −32% | 2,500 | 5.00 |
| 1971 | 18,500 | −5.1% | 3,700 | 5.00 |
| 1970 | 19,500 | +22% | 3,900 | 5.00 |
| 1969 | 16,000 | +14% | 3,250 | 4.92 |
| 1968 | 14,000 | +22% | 2,800 | 5.00 |
| 1967 | 11,500 | +15% | 2,300 | 5.00 |
| 1966 | 10,000 | −9.1% | 2,000 | 5.00 |
| 1965 | 11,000 | +22% | 2,250 | 4.89 |
| 1964 | 9,000 | +20% | 1,800 | 5.00 |
| 1963 | 7,500 | 0.0% | 1,500 | 5.00 |
| 1962 | 7,500 | +15% | 1,500 | 5.00 |
| 1961 | 6,500 | — | 1,300 | 5.00 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 3,760 t USD 2.3 m
- Exporter rank
- 42 of 115
- Imports
- 105,967 t USD 98.4 m
- Importer rank
- 19 of 180
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of oranges in Malaysia?
Malaysia produced 5,723 t in 2024, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Malaysia rank in the world for production of oranges?
Malaysia ranked 85th of 116 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Brazil with 23.3% of the world total.
How has the production of oranges in Malaysia changed?
It fell by 66% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −0.2% for the world. The record was 22,580 t in 2011.
What is the yield of oranges in Malaysia?
10.2 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (5,723 t from 562 ha), against a world average of 19.9 t/ha.
Does Malaysia export or import oranges?
In 2024 Malaysia reported exports of 3,760 t (USD 2.3 m) and imports of 105,967 t (USD 98.4 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
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.

