Agricultural land — Share in Land area in Cambodia

Cambodia: Agricultural land — Share in Land area was 34.67 % in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
34.67 %
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
113th
of 216 countries
All-time high
34.7 %
in 2021
All-time low
13.88 %
in 1971
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Agricultural land — Share in Land area in Cambodia, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for agricultural land — share in land area in Cambodia is 34.67 %, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural land — share in land area in Cambodia peaked at 34.7 % in 2021 and was at its lowest, 13.88 %, in 1971.

That places Cambodia 113th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 20.22 % 19.7 % 20.56 % 9
1970s 14.77 % 13.88 % 19.37 % 10
1980s 18.04 % 15.01 % 25.12 % 10
1990s 25.77 % 25.1 % 26.24 % 10
2000s 29.28 % 27 % 30.34 % 10
2010s 31.95 % 30.49 % 33.72 % 10
2020s 34.61 % 34.3 % 34.7 % 5

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 110 Niger 36.8 % compare
  2. 111 Colombia 36.54 % compare
  3. 112 Angola 36.32 % compare
  4. 114 Ethiopia 34.27 % compare
  5. 115 Mali 34.15 % compare
  6. 115 OECD 34.15 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural land — share in land area in Cambodia?
Agricultural land — share in land area in Cambodia was 34.67 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest agricultural land — share in land area recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 34.7 % in 2021.
What is the lowest agricultural land — share in land area recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 13.88 % in 1971.
How does Cambodia rank for agricultural land — share in land area?
Cambodia ranks 113th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is agricultural land — share in 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 — Share in Land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agricultural land — Share in Land area
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 16,066 data points, 1961–2024
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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.