Malaysia

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Malaysia is part of:
Asia & Pacific · Southeastern Asia ·
Water Basins of Malaysia:
Bangau · Golok · Panduruan · Sembakung ·
Facts & Figures edit
Capital Kuala Lumpur (official), Putrajaya (administrative)
Neighbouring Countries Brunei, Indonesia, Thailand
Total Area 329,750 km2
  - Water 1,200 km2 (0.36%) / 36 m2/ha
  - Land 328,550 km2
Coastline 4,675 km
Population 27,730,000 (84 inhab./km2)
HDIA 0.823 (2007)
Gini CoefficientA 49.2 (1995)
Nominal GDPB $214,700 million
GDP (PPP) Per CapitaB $15,700
National UN Presence UNDP, UNHCR, WHO, UNICEF
Land UseC
  - Cultivated Land 75,567 km2 (23%)
     - Arable 17,939 km2 (5.46%)
     - Permanent Crops 57,628 km2 (17.54%)
     - Irrigated 3,650 km2
  - Non cultivated 581,434 km2 (77%)
Average Annual RainfallD 2875 mm
Renewable Water ResourcesE 580 km3
Water WithdrawalsF 9.02 km3/yr
  - For Agricultural Use 62%
  - For Domestic Use 17%
  - For Industrial Use 21%
  - Per Capita 392 m3
Population with safe access to
  - Improved Water Source 99%
     - Urban population 100%
     - Rural population 96%
  - Improved Sanitation 94%
     - Urban population 95%
     - Rural population 93%
References & Remarks
A UNDP Human Development Report
B CIA World Factbook and Wikipedia
C CIA World Factbook Country Profiles
D Aquastat - FAO's Information System on Water and Agriculture
E CIA World Factbook
F Earthtrends

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