Categories in Beserah

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Beserah

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Restaurants8

Beserah Facts

Area15.9 km²
Population20,629
Male Population10,767 (52.2%)
Female Population9,862 (47.8%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+201.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+42.4%
Median Age24.1 years (Male: 24.2, Female: 24)
GDP per capita (PPP)$34,891 (2022)
Area Codes9
NeighborhoodsKampung Sungai Karang Darat, Kampung Tuan, Kampung Balok, Kampung Bahagia, Kampung Jeram Beserah
Local Time
TimezoneMalaysia Time
Lat & Lng3.86220, 103.36310

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Beserah Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population6,85311,16314,48919,44620,62922,46524,011
Population Density431.7 / km²703.2 / km²912.7 / km²1,224.9 / km²1,299.5 / km²1,415.1 / km²1,512.5 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Beserah Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 42.4% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Beserah+201%+84.8%+42.4%
Pahang
Malaysia
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Beserah Median Age

Median Age: 24.1 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Beserah24.1 yrs24 yrs24.2 yrs
Pahang24.5 yrs24.6 yrs24.5 yrs
Malaysia25.7 yrs25.7 yrs25.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Beserah Population Density

Population Density: 1,300 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Beserah20,62915.9 km²1,300 / km²
Pahang1.5 million35,962.9 km²42 / km²
Malaysia29.6 million329,840.2 km²89.7 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Beserah Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1900 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 Beserah

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Beserah

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Beserah

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Beserah

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Beserah

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

Beserah Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$16,585$23,497$25,611$26,756$26,260$31,109$32,508$34,891
Total GDP$253.3M$399.9M$495.8M$601.6M$680.3M$901.9M$998.8M$1.1B
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

Beserah CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Beserah121,005 tn5.87 tn7,622.4 tons/km²
Pahang10,160,568 tn6.73 tn282.5 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
Beserah CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)121,005 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita5.87 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)7,622.4 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (9)
EarthquakeLow (2.2)
LandslideMedium (6)

* 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, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.

Beserah

Beserah is a beach town located in the state of Pahang, 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) from Kuantan, Malaysia.

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