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Malaysia: Land Cover: Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas), Area from MODIS

528.941000 ha · 2024+4.8% since 2014

FAOSTAT domain LC. Land Cover: Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas), Area from MODIS (1000 ha). Annual figures for Malaysia from 2001 to 2024.

20012024

Every year

YearValue (1000 ha)Note
2024528.94E
2023526.54E
2022523.02E
2021521.29E
2020519.43E
2019517.46E
2018514.66E
2017511.75E
2016508.85E
2015506.65E
2014504.7E
2013502.35E
2012499.34E
2011494.91E
2010489.68E
2009484.95E
2008481.58E
2007478.78E
2006475.34E
2005470.49E
2004463.97E
2003456.55E
2002452.24E
2001444.43E

Source

Published by FAO, produced by Food and Agriculture Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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FAO (2026). Land Cover: Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas), Area from MODIS. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/fao-lc-6970-5007-1000-ha (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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