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Land area in Malaysia

Land area in Malaysia was 328,550 km² in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is unchanged from 2023. That is the 66th highest of 214 countries in 2024.

2024, km²328,550
Change on 20230%
Rank66th of 214Countries ranked
Series high328,5501961
Series low328,5501961

Land area in Malaysia, 1961 to 2024

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280K300K320K340K360K380K19611971198119912001201120241961: 328,550 km²1962: 328,550 km²1963: 328,550 km²1964: 328,550 km²1965: 328,550 km²1966: 328,550 km²1967: 328,550 km²1968: 328,550 km²1969: 328,550 km²1970: 328,550 km²1971: 328,550 km²1972: 328,550 km²1973: 328,550 km²1974: 328,550 km²1975: 328,550 km²1976: 328,550 km²1977: 328,550 km²1978: 328,550 km²1979: 328,550 km²1980: 328,550 km²1981: 328,550 km²1982: 328,550 km²1983: 328,550 km²1984: 328,550 km²1985: 328,550 km²1986: 328,550 km²1987: 328,550 km²1988: 328,550 km²1989: 328,550 km²1990: 328,550 km²1991: 328,550 km²1992: 328,550 km²1993: 328,550 km²1994: 328,550 km²1995: 328,550 km²1996: 328,550 km²1997: 328,550 km²1998: 328,550 km²1999: 328,550 km²2000: 328,550 km²2001: 328,550 km²2002: 328,550 km²2003: 328,550 km²2004: 328,550 km²2005: 328,550 km²2006: 328,550 km²2007: 328,550 km²2008: 328,550 km²2009: 328,550 km²2010: 328,550 km²2011: 328,550 km²2012: 328,550 km²2013: 328,550 km²2014: 328,550 km²2015: 328,550 km²2016: 328,550 km²2017: 328,550 km²2018: 328,550 km²2019: 328,550 km²2020: 328,550 km²2021: 328,550 km²2022: 328,550 km²2023: 328,550 km²2024: 328,550 km²
km². Source: World Bank. Retrieved 2026-10-09, published 2026-10-08.
All 64 values
Periodkm²
2024328,550
2023328,550
2022328,550
2021328,550
2020328,550
2019328,550
2018328,550
2017328,550
2016328,550
2015328,550
2014328,550
2013328,550
2012328,550
2011328,550
2010328,550
2009328,550
2008328,550
2007328,550
2006328,550
2005328,550
2004328,550
2003328,550
2002328,550
2001328,550
2000328,550
1999328,550
1998328,550
1997328,550
1996328,550
1995328,550
1994328,550
1993328,550
1992328,550
1991328,550
1990328,550
1989328,550
1988328,550
1987328,550
1986328,550
1985328,550
1984328,550
1983328,550
1982328,550
1981328,550
1980328,550
1979328,550
1978328,550
1977328,550
1976328,550
1975328,550
1974328,550
1973328,550
1972328,550
1971328,550
1970328,550
1969328,550
1968328,550
1967328,550
1966328,550
1965328,550
1964328,550
1963328,550
1962328,550
1961328,550

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Definition

Total area of a country excluding inland water bodies, national claims to the continental shelf and exclusive economic zones, in km². World Bank series from FAO data.

Excludes lakes and major rivers, so it is smaller than the total area often quoted for countries such as Canada.

How to cite

World Bank, World Development Indicators. Land area, km² (AG.LND.TOTL.K2). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.TOTL.K2. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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What is the land area in Malaysia?

Land area in Malaysia was 328,550 km² in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is unchanged from 2023. That is the 66th highest of 214 countries in 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

World Bank. Land area, km² (AG.LND.TOTL.K2). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-09.

What was the highest land area in Malaysia?

328,550 km² in 1961, the highest value since 1961 in this series.

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