An overview of industrial crops in Malaysia

It is important to determine self sufficiency ratio for the individual crop because

• to calculate the percentage of food consumed and produced domestically

• to calculate the percentage of food consumed for each person

• to calculate whether the production of agricultural commodities for a country is sufficient to meet domestic needs or not

• to calculate the percentage of food that needs to be imported for each person

Choose the right statement about this figure.

• The agriculture sector contributed 7.1% (RM101.5 billion) to the Gross Domestic Product in 2019.

• Fishing was the third contributor to the value added of agriculture sector at 12.0%

• Oil palm was the major contributor to the value added of agriculture sector at 37.7%

• Other agriculture was the second contributor to the value added of agriculture sector at 25.9%

Among the listed fruits in the figure, which fruit was less eaten by Malaysians?

(a)  

Choose the common flowers in the flower industry (cut/pot) in Malaysia.

• Orchid

• Rose

• Bougainvillea

• Chrysanthemum

(a)   is the main state for cut/pot flowers production in Malaysia

(a)   is the main state for coconut production in Malaysia

(a)   is the main state for pineapple production in Malaysia.

(a)   is the main state for papaya production in Malaysia.

What are the major challenges for the agriculture industry in Malaysia?

• Labor-intensive

• Low profit

• High costs

• Market price consistent

(a)   is the main state for vegetables production in Malaysia.