Cambodia vs Panama: Land use over the long-term
Cambodia
1.50 million hectares
in 2025
Panama
1.51 million hectares
in 2025
Cambodia rank
94th
Panama rank
93rd
Land use over the long-term over time
- Cambodia
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 1.51 million hectares against 1.50 million hectares in Cambodia, a difference of 9,000 hectares.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 94th and Panama ranks 93rd of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 31 and Panama in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 199,499 hectares | 0 hectares | 199,499 hectares | Cambodia |
| 1100s | 213,941 hectares | 0 hectares | 213,941 hectares | Cambodia |
| 1200s | 227,941 hectares | 0 hectares | 227,941 hectares | Cambodia |
| 1300s | 241,758 hectares | 0 hectares | 241,758 hectares | Cambodia |
| 1400s | 255,706 hectares | 0 hectares | 255,706 hectares | Cambodia |
| 1500s | 269,850 hectares | 0 hectares | 269,850 hectares | Cambodia |
| 1600s | 295,406 hectares | 67,130 hectares | 228,276 hectares | Cambodia |
| 1700s | 319,939 hectares | 44,411 hectares | 275,528 hectares | Cambodia |
| 1710s | 318,374 hectares | 47,890 hectares | 270,484 hectares | Cambodia |
| 1720s | 328,104 hectares | 51,613 hectares | 276,491 hectares | Cambodia |
| 1730s | 323,385 hectares | 55,594 hectares | 267,791 hectares | Cambodia |
| 1740s | 318,644 hectares | 59,852 hectares | 258,792 hectares | Cambodia |
| 1750s | 314,158 hectares | 64,404 hectares | 249,754 hectares | Cambodia |
| 1760s | 310,253 hectares | 69,269 hectares | 240,984 hectares | Cambodia |
| 1770s | 307,105 hectares | 74,468 hectares | 232,637 hectares | Cambodia |
| 1780s | 304,919 hectares | 80,022 hectares | 224,897 hectares | Cambodia |
| 1790s | 303,581 hectares | 85,954 hectares | 217,627 hectares | Cambodia |
| 1800s | 302,601 hectares | 92,290 hectares | 210,311 hectares | Cambodia |
| 1810s | 301,339 hectares | 100,153 hectares | 201,186 hectares | Cambodia |
| 1820s | 299,461 hectares | 115,294 hectares | 184,167 hectares | Cambodia |
| 1830s | 310,852 hectares | 132,612 hectares | 178,240 hectares | Cambodia |
| 1840s | 310,090 hectares | 152,409 hectares | 157,681 hectares | Cambodia |
| 1850s | 309,282 hectares | 175,029 hectares | 134,253 hectares | Cambodia |
| 1860s | 308,699 hectares | 188,879 hectares | 119,820 hectares | Cambodia |
| 1870s | 308,670 hectares | 199,373 hectares | 109,297 hectares | Cambodia |
| 1880s | 322,347 hectares | 203,068 hectares | 119,279 hectares | Cambodia |
| 1890s | 339,205 hectares | 218,460 hectares | 120,745 hectares | Cambodia |
| 1900s | 357,967 hectares | 233,342 hectares | 124,625 hectares | Cambodia |
| 1910s | 378,252 hectares | 271,672 hectares | 106,580 hectares | Cambodia |
| 1920s | 404,339 hectares | 298,572 hectares | 105,767 hectares | Cambodia |
| 1930s | 437,418 hectares | 367,792 hectares | 69,626 hectares | Cambodia |
| 1940s | 490,129 hectares | 527,133 hectares | 37,004 hectares | Panama |
| 1950s | 535,068 hectares | 859,623 hectares | 324,555 hectares | Panama |
| 1960s | 580,000 hectares | 1.10 million hectares | 516,000 hectares | Panama |
| 1970s | 580,000 hectares | 1.24 million hectares | 661,100 hectares | Panama |
| 1980s | 595,100 hectares | 1.39 million hectares | 789,900 hectares | Panama |
| 1990s | 735,000 hectares | 1.48 million hectares | 743,500 hectares | Panama |
| 2000s | 1.33 million hectares | 1.52 million hectares | 197,300 hectares | Panama |
| 2010s | 1.50 million hectares | 1.51 million hectares | 9,000 hectares | Panama |
| 2020s | 1.50 million hectares | 1.51 million hectares | 9,000 hectares | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use over the long-term, Cambodia or Panama?
- Panama, at 1.51 million hectares against 1.50 million hectares in Cambodia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in land use over the long-term between Cambodia and Panama?
- 9,000 hectares, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Panama?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Cambodia and Panama rank globally for land use over the long-term?
- Cambodia ranks 94th and Panama ranks 93rd of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Land use over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total grazingland area for each separate country over time.