Permanent crops — Area in Cambodia
Cambodia: Permanent crops — Area was 500.3 1000 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Permanent crops — Area in Cambodia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, permanent crops — area in Cambodia stood at 500.3 1000 ha.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 176.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent crops — area in Cambodia peaked at 505.1 1000 ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 70 1000 ha, in 1971.
That places Cambodia 66th out of 238 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Permanent crops — Area in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 100 1000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 103 1000 ha | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 112 1000 ha | +8.7% |
| 1964 | 115 1000 ha | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 147 1000 ha | +27.8% |
| 1966 | 147 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 147 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 147 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 147 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 146 1000 ha | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 70 1000 ha | -52.1% |
| 1972 | 70 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 70 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 70 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 70 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 70 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 70 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 70 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 70 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 70 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 70 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 70 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 70 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 70 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 70.49 1000 ha | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 76.62 1000 ha | +8.7% |
| 1987 | 76.63 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 77.31 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 78.53 1000 ha | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 85.84 1000 ha | +9.3% |
| 1991 | 100.6 1000 ha | +17.2% |
| 1992 | 105.57 1000 ha | +4.9% |
| 1993 | 106.22 1000 ha | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 114.55 1000 ha | +7.8% |
| 1995 | 113.15 1000 ha | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 125.66 1000 ha | +11.1% |
| 1997 | 124.96 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 128.84 1000 ha | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 132.72 1000 ha | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 136.6 1000 ha | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 140.48 1000 ha | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 144.36 1000 ha | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 148.24 1000 ha | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 152.12 1000 ha | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 156 1000 ha | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 149.18 1000 ha | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 142.37 1000 ha | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 135.55 1000 ha | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 128.73 1000 ha | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 133.41 1000 ha | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 137.5 1000 ha | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 146.39 1000 ha | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 169.86 1000 ha | +16.0% |
| 2014 | 180.74 1000 ha | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 206.32 1000 ha | +14.2% |
| 2016 | 228.62 1000 ha | +10.8% |
| 2017 | 283.49 1000 ha | +24.0% |
| 2018 | 327.48 1000 ha | +15.5% |
| 2019 | 390.96 1000 ha | +19.4% |
| 2020 | 464.49 1000 ha | +18.8% |
| 2021 | 505.1 1000 ha | +8.7% |
| 2022 | 501.37 1000 ha | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 501.37 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 500.3 1000 ha | -0.2% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 500.3 1000 ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 250.5 1000 ha, 2.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 500.3 1000 ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 67.9 1000 ha, 7.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Permanent crops — Area in Cambodia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | -52.1% | 146 1000 ha | 70 1000 ha |
| 1965 | +27.8% | 115 1000 ha | 147 1000 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 129.44 1000 ha | 100 1000 ha | 147 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 77.6 1000 ha | 70 1000 ha | 146 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 72.96 1000 ha | 70 1000 ha | 78.53 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 113.81 1000 ha | 85.84 1000 ha | 132.72 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 143.36 1000 ha | 128.73 1000 ha | 156 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 220.48 1000 ha | 133.41 1000 ha | 390.96 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 494.53 1000 ha | 464.49 1000 ha | 505.1 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 63 Madagascar 639.58 1000 ha compare
- 64 Rwanda 511.17 1000 ha compare
- 65 Iraq 509.03 1000 ha compare
- 67 Chile 499 1000 ha compare
- 68 Australia and New Zealand 459 1000 ha compare
- 69 Uzbekistan 455.1 1000 ha compare
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 permanent crops — area in Cambodia?
- Permanent crops — area in Cambodia was 500.3 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent crops — area recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 505.1 1000 ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest permanent crops — area recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 70 1000 ha in 1971.
- How does Cambodia rank for permanent crops — area?
- Cambodia ranks 66th out of 238 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent crops — area rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 176.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent crops — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.