Natural rubber production decreased marginally by 2.7 per cent in March 2022 (28,030 tonnes) as compared to February 2022 (28,817 tonnes). Year-on-year comparison also showed that the production of natural rubber decreased by 22.3 per cent (March 2021: 36,068 tonnes).
Release Date : Wednesday 11, May 2022 1200
The contribution of the agriculture sector to Malaysia's GDP in 2020 is 7.4 per cent. The percentage growth of this sector declined 2.2 per cent from 2.0 per cent in the previous year. The decline was due to the commodity sub-sector, especially oil palm, which recorded a negative growth of 3.6 per cent (2019: 1.5%).
Release Date : Monday 29, November 2021 1200
Import Dependency Ratio (IDR) shows the Nation continues to depend on food imports, import of food amounted to RM55.5 billion
Release Date : Thursday 26, August 2021 1300
Gross output of agriculture sector in 2017 was RM91.2 billion, an increase of 11.1 per cent per year compared to RM73.9 billion in 2015. Value added for this sector also increased to RM54.9 billion and value of intermediate input also increased by 6.0 per cent per year from RM32.4 billion to RM36.3 billion within the same period.
Release Date : Wednesday 03, April 2019 1200
In 2015, the production of natural rubber was 722,122 tonnes as compared to 939,241 tonnes in 2010 with an annual growth rate of -5.1 per cent. Smallholding sector was the main contributor to the production of natural rubber at 665,301 tonnes or 92.1 per cent of the total production while 7.9 per cent was from estate sector.
Release Date : Thursday 30, November 2017 1200
In 2015, number of establishments involved in the fisheries sub-sector was 1,229 establishments. Gross output value was RM2,226.0 million or 3.0 per cent from total gross output of the agriculture sector with value added of RM747.6 million. This sub-sector also provides job opportunities to 15,690 people with salaries & wages paid amounting RM315.0 million.
Release Date : Monday 07, August 2017 1200
In 2015, number of establishments involved in the forestry and logging sub-sector was 766 establishments. Gross output value was RM7,552.2 million or 10.2 per cent from total gross output of the agriculture sector with value added of RM3,006.0 million. This sub-sector also provides job opportunities to 26,034 people with salaries & wages paid amounting RM737.3 million.
Release Date : Monday 07, August 2017 1200
In 2015, number of establishments involved in the crops sub-sector was 8,029 establishments. Gross output value was RM50,763.3 million or 68.7 per cent from total gross output of the agriculture sector with value added of RM34,309.5 million. This sub-sector also provides job opportunities to 368,002 people with salaries & wages paid amounting RM6,125.8 million.
Release Date : Monday 10, July 2017 1200
In 2015, number of establishments involved in the livestock sub-sector was 1,604 establishments. Gross output value was RM13,312.1 million or 18.0 per cent from total gross output of the agriculture sector with value added of RM3,410.3 million. This sub-sector also provides job opportunities to 34,805 people with salaries & wages paid amounting RM726.2 million.
Release Date : Monday 10, July 2017 1200