Other land — Area in Cambodia
Cambodia: Other land — Area was 4,890 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Other land — Area in Cambodia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other land — area in Cambodia is 4,890 1000 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 70.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other land — area in Cambodia peaked at 4,890 1000 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,611 1000 ha, in 2005.
That places Cambodia 85th out of 259 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Other land — Area in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,216 1000 ha | — |
| 1991 | 2,169 1000 ha | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 2,186 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 2,192 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 2,172 1000 ha | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 2,196 1000 ha | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 2,206 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 2,229 1000 ha | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 2,197 1000 ha | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 2,216 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 2,104 1000 ha | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 2,000 1000 ha | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 1,915 1000 ha | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 1,830 1000 ha | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 1,716 1000 ha | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 1,611 1000 ha | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 1,637 1000 ha | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 1,663 1000 ha | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 1,689 1000 ha | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 1,715 1000 ha | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 1,681 1000 ha | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 1,978 1000 ha | +17.6% |
| 2012 | 2,261 1000 ha | +14.3% |
| 2013 | 2,556 1000 ha | +13.1% |
| 2014 | 2,864 1000 ha | +12.0% |
| 2015 | 3,157 1000 ha | +10.2% |
| 2016 | 3,299 1000 ha | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 3,409 1000 ha | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 3,529 1000 ha | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 3,630 1000 ha | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 3,720 1000 ha | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 3,959 1000 ha | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 4,271 1000 ha | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 4,580 1000 ha | +7.2% |
| 2024 | 4,890 1000 ha | +6.8% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 4,890 1000 ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3,185 1000 ha, 1.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 4,890 1000 ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 281.86 1000 ha, 17.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,198 1000 ha | 2,169 1000 ha | 2,229 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,788 1000 ha | 1,611 1000 ha | 2,104 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,836 1000 ha | 1,681 1000 ha | 3,630 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,284 1000 ha | 3,720 1000 ha | 4,890 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More environment data for Cambodia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.5487 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.06 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.288 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.929 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.8631 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other land — area in Cambodia?
- Other land — area in Cambodia was 4,890 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other land — area recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,890 1000 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest other land — area recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,611 1000 ha in 2005.
- How does Cambodia rank for other land — area?
- Cambodia ranks 85th out of 259 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other land — area rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.7%. 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 Other 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.