Animal protein consumption, annual growth rate in Malaysia
Malaysia: Animal protein consumption, annual growth rate was -1.2 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
-1.2 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
100th
of 184 countries
All-time high
29.9 % change on previous year
in 1977
All-time low
-11.99 % change on previous year
in 1980
Years of data
62
1962–2023
Animal protein consumption, annual growth rate in Malaysia, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for animal protein consumption, annual growth rate in Malaysia is -1.2 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 50.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, animal protein consumption, annual growth rate in Malaysia peaked at 29.9 % change on previous year in 1977 and was at its lowest, -11.99 % change on previous year, in 1980.
Malaysia ranks 100th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Animal protein consumption, annual growth rate in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 4.39 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 4.99 % change on previous year | +13.6% |
| 1964 | -11.2 % change on previous year | -324.4% |
| 1965 | -4.43 % change on previous year | -60.5% |
| 1966 | 17.12 % change on previous year | -486.6% |
| 1967 | 15 % change on previous year | -12.4% |
| 1968 | 7.57 % change on previous year | -49.5% |
| 1969 | -8.36 % change on previous year | -210.4% |
| 1970 | -11.1 % change on previous year | +32.8% |
| 1971 | 5.4 % change on previous year | -148.6% |
| 1972 | -11.3 % change on previous year | -309.4% |
| 1973 | 27.6 % change on previous year | -344.2% |
| 1974 | 24.01 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 1975 | -7.62 % change on previous year | -131.7% |
| 1976 | 3.24 % change on previous year | -142.5% |
| 1977 | 29.9 % change on previous year | +823.0% |
| 1978 | 2.45 % change on previous year | -91.8% |
| 1979 | -0.1451 % change on previous year | -105.9% |
| 1980 | -11.99 % change on previous year | +8165.8% |
| 1981 | 7.38 % change on previous year | -161.5% |
| 1982 | 4.71 % change on previous year | -36.1% |
| 1983 | -1.1 % change on previous year | -123.3% |
| 1984 | 13.33 % change on previous year | -1312.8% |
| 1985 | -8.23 % change on previous year | -161.7% |
| 1986 | -2.09 % change on previous year | -74.6% |
| 1987 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -156.4% |
| 1988 | -4.11 % change on previous year | -448.4% |
| 1989 | 2.64 % change on previous year | -164.3% |
| 1990 | 5.67 % change on previous year | +114.7% |
| 1991 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -69.7% |
| 1992 | 5.43 % change on previous year | +216.3% |
| 1993 | -4.45 % change on previous year | -181.8% |
| 1994 | 6.21 % change on previous year | -239.6% |
| 1995 | 10.68 % change on previous year | +72.1% |
| 1996 | -3.99 % change on previous year | -137.3% |
| 1997 | 6.44 % change on previous year | -261.7% |
| 1998 | -4.25 % change on previous year | -166.0% |
| 1999 | 13.93 % change on previous year | -427.4% |
| 2000 | -0.0775 % change on previous year | -100.6% |
| 2001 | -6.31 % change on previous year | +8039.4% |
| 2002 | 6.31 % change on previous year | -200.0% |
| 2003 | -7.91 % change on previous year | -225.3% |
| 2004 | -6.22 % change on previous year | -21.3% |
| 2005 | 2.83 % change on previous year | -145.6% |
| 2006 | 1.38 % change on previous year | -51.4% |
| 2007 | 3.21 % change on previous year | +133.5% |
| 2008 | -2.07 % change on previous year | -164.3% |
| 2009 | 0.6545 % change on previous year | -131.7% |
| 2010 | 3.02 % change on previous year | +361.8% |
| 2011 | -6.55 % change on previous year | -316.5% |
| 2012 | 7.73 % change on previous year | -218.2% |
| 2013 | -2.43 % change on previous year | -131.4% |
| 2014 | -4.81 % change on previous year | +97.8% |
| 2015 | 1.34 % change on previous year | -127.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1201 % change on previous year | -91.0% |
| 2017 | -2.46 % change on previous year | -2147.5% |
| 2018 | -2.83 % change on previous year | +15.0% |
| 2019 | -3.35 % change on previous year | +18.6% |
| 2020 | -4.19 % change on previous year | +24.9% |
| 2021 | 3.9 % change on previous year | -193.0% |
| 2022 | -1.18 % change on previous year | -130.4% |
| 2023 | -1.2 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's -1.2 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.7213 % change on previous year, 1.7× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's -1.2 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -0.8589 % change on previous year, 1.4× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Animal protein consumption, annual growth rate in Malaysia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | -8165.8% | -0.1451 % change on previous year | -11.99 % change on previous year |
| 2001 | -8039.4% | -0.0775 % change on previous year | -6.31 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | -2147.5% | 0.1201 % change on previous year | -2.46 % change on previous year |
| 1984 | +1312.8% | -1.1 % change on previous year | 13.33 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.13 % change on previous year | -11.2 % change on previous year | 17.12 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 6.24 % change on previous year | -11.3 % change on previous year | 29.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1727 % change on previous year | -11.99 % change on previous year | 13.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.74 % change on previous year | -4.45 % change on previous year | 13.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.819 % change on previous year | -7.91 % change on previous year | 6.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.02 % change on previous year | -6.55 % change on previous year | 7.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.6694 % change on previous year | -4.19 % change on previous year | 3.9 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 97 Morocco -1.1 % change on previous year compare
- 98 Norway -1.14 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Canada -1.19 % change on previous year compare
- 101 Iran -1.22 % change on previous year compare
- 101 Paraguay -1.22 % change on previous year compare
- 103 Estonia -1.24 % change on previous year compare
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- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0126 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 165.93 units per person (2025)
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- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0092 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.7 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is animal protein consumption, annual growth rate in Malaysia?
- Animal protein consumption, annual growth rate in Malaysia was -1.2 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest animal protein consumption, annual growth rate recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 29.9 % change on previous year in 1977.
- What is the lowest animal protein consumption, annual growth rate recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.99 % change on previous year in 1980.
- How does Malaysia rank for animal protein consumption, annual growth rate?
- Malaysia ranks 100th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is animal protein consumption, annual growth rate rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Animal protein consumption, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Animal protein consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Animal protein consumption Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Animal protein consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.