Agricultural land — Area in Cambodia
Cambodia: Agricultural land — Area was 6,120 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Agricultural land — Area in Cambodia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, agricultural land — area in Cambodia stood at 6,120 1000 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land — area in Cambodia peaked at 6,125 1000 ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2,450 1000 ha, in 1971.
Cambodia ranks 89th of 237 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,569 1000 ha | 3,477 1000 ha | 3,629 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,607 1000 ha | 2,450 1000 ha | 3,419 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,185 1000 ha | 2,650 1000 ha | 4,435 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,550 1000 ha | 4,431 1000 ha | 4,633 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,169 1000 ha | 4,767 1000 ha | 5,356 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,640 1000 ha | 5,381 1000 ha | 5,952 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,109 1000 ha | 6,055 1000 ha | 6,125 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More environment data for Cambodia
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 5.83 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 269.5 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 451.5 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 8.5 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 24.51 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 1,500 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 8.17 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 500.3 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 67.32 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 4,120 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land — area in Cambodia?
- Agricultural land — area in Cambodia was 6,120 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agricultural land — area recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 6,125 1000 ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest agricultural land — area recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,450 1000 ha in 1971.
- How does Cambodia rank for agricultural land — area?
- Cambodia ranks 89th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural land — area rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agricultural land — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.