Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Malaysia
Malaysia: Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures was 0.22 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Malaysia, 2001–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Malaysia is 0.22, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.2% on the previous year and down 38.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Malaysia peaked at 0.61 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.15, in 2022.
Malaysia ranks 126th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.36 | — |
| 2002 | 0.31 | -13.9% |
| 2003 | 0.32 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 0.41 | +28.1% |
| 2005 | 0.41 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.61 | +48.8% |
| 2007 | 0.37 | -39.3% |
| 2008 | 0.48 | +29.7% |
| 2009 | 0.53 | +10.4% |
| 2010 | 0.32 | -39.6% |
| 2011 | 0.23 | -28.1% |
| 2012 | 0.26 | +13.0% |
| 2013 | 0.33 | +26.9% |
| 2014 | 0.36 | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 0.37 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.34 | -8.1% |
| 2017 | 0.3 | -11.8% |
| 2018 | 0.31 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.25 | -19.4% |
| 2020 | 0.2 | -20.0% |
| 2021 | 0.16 | -20.0% |
| 2022 | 0.15 | -6.3% |
| 2023 | 0.18 | +20.0% |
| 2024 | 0.22 | +22.2% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 0.22 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.295, 75% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 0.22 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.23, 96% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4222 | 0.31 | 0.61 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.307 | 0.23 | 0.37 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.182 | 0.15 | 0.22 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 126 Costa Rica 0.22 compare
- 128 Honduras 0.21 compare
- 128 Indonesia 0.21 compare
- 128 Jamaica 0.21 compare
- 128 Montenegro 0.21 compare
- 128 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0.21 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Malaysia?
- Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Malaysia was 0.22 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest agriculture orientation index for government expenditures recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.61 in 2006.
- What is the lowest agriculture orientation index for government expenditures recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.15 in 2022.
- How does Malaysia rank for agriculture orientation index for government expenditures?
- Malaysia ranks 126th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture orientation index for government expenditures rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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