What is the difference in cropland extent over the long-term between Cambodia and Paraguay?

31,980 hectares, with Cambodia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Paraguay?

108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cropland extent over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cambodia vs Paraguay: Cropland extent over the long-term

Cambodia

4.86 million hectares

in 2025

Paraguay

4.83 million hectares

in 2025

Cambodia rank

57th

Paraguay rank

58th

Cropland extent over the long-term over time

Cambodia
Paraguay

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 4.86 million hectares against 4.83 million hectares in Paraguay, a difference of 31,980 hectares.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 57th and Paraguay ranks 58th of 202 countries.

Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cambodia	Paraguay	Difference	Ahead
1000s	265,129 hectares	11,365 hectares	253,764 hectares	Cambodia
1100s	286,501 hectares	13,679 hectares	272,822 hectares	Cambodia
1200s	306,740 hectares	16,006 hectares	290,734 hectares	Cambodia
1300s	325,762 hectares	18,346 hectares	307,416 hectares	Cambodia
1400s	343,483 hectares	20,700 hectares	322,783 hectares	Cambodia
1500s	359,805 hectares	23,066 hectares	336,738 hectares	Cambodia
1600s	389,836 hectares	23,133 hectares	366,703 hectares	Cambodia
1700s	417,427 hectares	45,646 hectares	371,781 hectares	Cambodia
1710s	421,219 hectares	53,827 hectares	367,392 hectares	Cambodia
1720s	424,978 hectares	64,114 hectares	360,864 hectares	Cambodia
1730s	428,703 hectares	77,119 hectares	351,584 hectares	Cambodia
1740s	432,394 hectares	93,632 hectares	338,762 hectares	Cambodia
1750s	436,051 hectares	114,668 hectares	321,383 hectares	Cambodia
1760s	439,674 hectares	118,976 hectares	320,698 hectares	Cambodia
1770s	443,261 hectares	123,254 hectares	320,007 hectares	Cambodia
1780s	446,813 hectares	127,501 hectares	319,312 hectares	Cambodia
1790s	450,330 hectares	131,713 hectares	318,617 hectares	Cambodia
1800s	453,810 hectares	135,889 hectares	317,921 hectares	Cambodia
1810s	457,254 hectares	153,577 hectares	303,677 hectares	Cambodia
1820s	460,662 hectares	171,144 hectares	289,518 hectares	Cambodia
1830s	468,017 hectares	188,582 hectares	279,435 hectares	Cambodia
1840s	477,701 hectares	205,881 hectares	271,820 hectares	Cambodia
1850s	487,571 hectares	223,030 hectares	264,541 hectares	Cambodia
1860s	497,630 hectares	231,123 hectares	266,507 hectares	Cambodia
1870s	507,883 hectares	239,102 hectares	268,781 hectares	Cambodia
1880s	540,034 hectares	246,951 hectares	293,083 hectares	Cambodia
1890s	601,875 hectares	254,650 hectares	347,225 hectares	Cambodia
1900s	669,796 hectares	262,172 hectares	407,624 hectares	Cambodia
1910s	744,349 hectares	336,699 hectares	407,650 hectares	Cambodia
1920s	836,452 hectares	410,154 hectares	426,298 hectares	Cambodia
1930s	1.16 million hectares	482,259 hectares	676,961 hectares	Cambodia
1940s	1.54 million hectares	552,494 hectares	985,676 hectares	Cambodia
1950s	2.37 million hectares	691,013 hectares	1.68 million hectares	Cambodia
1960s	2.98 million hectares	868,875 hectares	2.12 million hectares	Cambodia
1970s	2.03 million hectares	1.16 million hectares	866,000 hectares	Cambodia
1980s	2.60 million hectares	1.98 million hectares	614,550 hectares	Cambodia
1990s	3.82 million hectares	2.59 million hectares	1.23 million hectares	Cambodia
2000s	3.85 million hectares	3.49 million hectares	360,827 hectares	Cambodia
2010s	4.14 million hectares	4.14 million hectares	2,066 hectares	Cambodia
2020s	4.70 million hectares	4.65 million hectares	41,410 hectares	Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland extent over the long-term, Cambodia or Paraguay?: Cambodia, at 4.86 million hectares against 4.83 million hectares in Paraguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in cropland extent over the long-term between Cambodia and Paraguay?: 31,980 hectares, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Paraguay?: 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Cambodia and Paraguay rank globally for cropland extent over the long-term?: Cambodia ranks 57th and Paraguay ranks 58th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cropland extent over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Cropland extent over the long-term
Unit: hectares
Source: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed: 09 October 2026

Total cropland area for each separate country over time.