Land use hidden — Cropland in Cambodia

Cambodia: Land use hidden — Cropland was 46,543 Square kilometres in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
46,543 Square kilometres
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
52nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
46,543 Square kilometres
in 2023
All-time low
18,700 Square kilometres
in 1971
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Land use hidden — Cropland in Cambodia, 1961–2023

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Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.

Analysis

Cambodia recorded 46,543 Square kilometres for land use hidden — cropland in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — cropland in Cambodia peaked at 46,543 Square kilometres in 2023 and was at its lowest, 18,700 Square kilometres, in 1971.

Cambodia ranks 52nd of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 29,894 Square kilometres 28,970 Square kilometres 30,490 Square kilometres 9
1970s 20,269 Square kilometres 18,700 Square kilometres 28,390 Square kilometres 10
1980s 25,975 Square kilometres 20,700 Square kilometres 37,850 Square kilometres 10
1990s 38,201 Square kilometres 38,050 Square kilometres 38,400 Square kilometres 10
2000s 38,480 Square kilometres 38,287 Square kilometres 38,560 Square kilometres 10
2010s 41,400 Square kilometres 38,814 Square kilometres 44,516 Square kilometres 10
2020s 46,198 Square kilometres 45,549 Square kilometres 46,543 Square kilometres 4

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 49 Chad 53,373 Square kilometres compare
  2. 50 Colombia 49,950 Square kilometres compare
  3. 51 Tunisia 49,505 Square kilometres compare
  4. 53 Paraguay 46,435 Square kilometres compare
  5. 54 Uzbekistan 44,680 Square kilometres compare
  6. 55 Japan 42,970 Square kilometres compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — cropland in Cambodia?
Land use hidden — cropland in Cambodia was 46,543 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest land use hidden — cropland recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 46,543 Square kilometres in 2023.
What is the lowest land use hidden — cropland recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 18,700 Square kilometres in 1971.
How does Cambodia rank for land use hidden — cropland?
Cambodia ranks 52nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — cropland rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Cropland
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
220 places, 12,854 data points, 1961–2023
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Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata