Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Sungkai

Sungkai Facts

Area138.8 km²
Population27,990
Male Population14,431 (51.6%)
Female Population13,559 (48.4%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+89.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+11.1%
Median Age27 years (Male: 27, Female: 27)
GDP per capita (PPP)$17,563 (2022)
Area Codes5
NeighborhoodsTaman Permai, Taman Sungkai Perdana, Kampung Buloh Telor, Taman Sungkai Mewah, Kampung Gajah
Local Time
TimezoneMalaysia Time
Lat & Lng4.00000, 101.31667
Postal Codes3560035700

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Sungkai Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population14,79820,36525,18429,18527,99028,30128,601
Population Density106.6 / km²146.7 / km²181.4 / km²210.2 / km²201.6 / km²203.9 / km²206 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Sungkai Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 11.1% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Sungkai+89.1%+37.4%+11.1%
Perak
Malaysia
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Sungkai Median Age

Median Age: 27 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Sungkai27 yrs27 yrs27 yrs
Perak26.9 yrs27 yrs26.9 yrs
Malaysia25.7 yrs25.7 yrs25.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Sungkai Population Density

Population Density: 202 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Sungkai27,990138.8 km²202 / km²
Perak2.4 million20,775.8 km²117 / km²
Malaysia29.6 million329,840.2 km²89.7 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Sungkai Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1100 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods in Sungkai

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Sungkai

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Sungkai

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Sungkai

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Sungkai Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$5,460$8,823$9,439$8,033$9,605$13,476$15,735$17,563
Total GDP$47.5M$82.6M$93.1M$85.5M$106.5M$152.5M$179.7M$201M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Sungkai CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Sungkai181,417 tn6.48 tn1,306.9 tons/km²
Perak15,623,488 tn6.43 tn752 tons/km²
Malaysia198,593,412 tn6.71 tn602.1 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Sungkai CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)181,417 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita6.48 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)1,306.9 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (8)
EarthquakeMedium (4)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Sungkai

Sungkai is a small town in Batang Padang, Perak, Malaysia. This small town is located between Bidor and Terolak. It is accessible via the North-South Expressway's Sungkai Interchange.

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