Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added per worker in Malaysia
Malaysia: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added per worker was 16,359 constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added per worker in Malaysia, 1991–2025
Source: World Development Indicators database, World Bank (WB). Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added per worker in Malaysia stood at 16,359 constant 2015 US$. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added per worker in Malaysia peaked at 16,359 constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 11,982 constant 2015 US$, in 2009.
That places Malaysia 55th out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added per worker in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 12,830 constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1992 | 13,620 constant 2015 US$ | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 13,180 constant 2015 US$ | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 12,780 constant 2015 US$ | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 12,339 constant 2015 US$ | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 12,796 constant 2015 US$ | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 14,023 constant 2015 US$ | +9.6% |
| 1998 | 12,125 constant 2015 US$ | -13.5% |
| 1999 | 12,076 constant 2015 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 12,321 constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 12,056 constant 2015 US$ | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 12,143 constant 2015 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 13,037 constant 2015 US$ | +7.4% |
| 2004 | 12,917 constant 2015 US$ | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 12,728 constant 2015 US$ | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 12,985 constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 13,554 constant 2015 US$ | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 13,336 constant 2015 US$ | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 11,982 constant 2015 US$ | -10.2% |
| 2010 | 13,404 constant 2015 US$ | +11.9% |
| 2011 | 15,518 constant 2015 US$ | +15.8% |
| 2012 | 13,501 constant 2015 US$ | -13.0% |
| 2013 | 13,844 constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 13,698 constant 2015 US$ | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 13,686 constant 2015 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 14,222 constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 14,802 constant 2015 US$ | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 15,312 constant 2015 US$ | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 15,817 constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 15,048 constant 2015 US$ | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 14,968 constant 2015 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 15,041 constant 2015 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 15,181 constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 15,879 constant 2015 US$ | +4.6% |
| 2025 | 16,359 constant 2015 US$ | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,863 constant 2015 US$ | 12,076 constant 2015 US$ | 14,023 constant 2015 US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | 12,706 constant 2015 US$ | 11,982 constant 2015 US$ | 13,554 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,380 constant 2015 US$ | 13,404 constant 2015 US$ | 15,817 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,413 constant 2015 US$ | 14,968 constant 2015 US$ | 16,359 constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More economy & growth data for Malaysia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.04 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.97 Percent per annum (2029)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5978 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 7,845 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth 16.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth 9.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 5.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 0.352 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 4,620 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added per worker in Malaysia?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added per worker in Malaysia was 16,359 constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to World Development Indicators database, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added per worker recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 16,359 constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added per worker recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,982 constant 2015 US$ in 2009.
- How does Malaysia rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added per worker?
- Malaysia ranks 55th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added per worker rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from World Development Indicators database, World Bank (WB), published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added per worker (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing corresponds to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 01-03 and includes the exploitation of vegetal and animal natural resources, comprising the activities of growing of crops, raising and breeding of animals, harvesting of timber and other plants, animals or animal products from a farm or their natural habitats.Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.