Cassava, fresh — Yield in Cambodia
Cambodia: Cassava, fresh — Yield was 23,840 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cassava, fresh — Yield in Cambodia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 23,840 kg/ha for cassava, fresh — yield in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cassava, fresh — yield in Cambodia peaked at 24,338 kg/ha in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2,125 kg/ha, in 1985.
That places Cambodia 9th out of 93 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cassava, fresh — Yield in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11,577 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 14,643 kg/ha | +26.5% |
| 1963 | 13,400 kg/ha | -8.5% |
| 1964 | 18,750 kg/ha | +39.9% |
| 1965 | 16,667 kg/ha | -11.1% |
| 1966 | 16,818 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 10,952 kg/ha | -34.9% |
| 1968 | 11,794 kg/ha | +7.7% |
| 1969 | 9,536 kg/ha | -19.1% |
| 1970 | 10,750 kg/ha | +12.7% |
| 1971 | 10,643 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 11,053 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 9,160 kg/ha | -17.1% |
| 1974 | 9,000 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1975 | 8,750 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 1976 | 6,667 kg/ha | -23.8% |
| 1977 | 7,500 kg/ha | +12.5% |
| 1978 | 6,250 kg/ha | -16.7% |
| 1979 | 6,000 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 1980 | 8,000 kg/ha | +33.3% |
| 1981 | 7,280 kg/ha | -9.0% |
| 1982 | 6,333 kg/ha | -13.0% |
| 1983 | 3,818 kg/ha | -39.7% |
| 1984 | 6,200 kg/ha | +62.4% |
| 1985 | 2,125 kg/ha | -65.7% |
| 1986 | 5,167 kg/ha | +143.1% |
| 1987 | 4,600 kg/ha | -11.0% |
| 1988 | 9,852 kg/ha | +114.2% |
| 1989 | 6,300 kg/ha | -36.1% |
| 1990 | 5,454 kg/ha | -13.4% |
| 1991 | 5,091 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 1992 | 9,375 kg/ha | +84.2% |
| 1993 | 5,234 kg/ha | -44.2% |
| 1994 | 6,500 kg/ha | +24.2% |
| 1995 | 6,604 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 5,358 kg/ha | -18.9% |
| 1997 | 7,681 kg/ha | +43.3% |
| 1998 | 8,106 kg/ha | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 16,319 kg/ha | +101.3% |
| 2000 | 9,608 kg/ha | -41.1% |
| 2001 | 10,468 kg/ha | +9.0% |
| 2002 | 6,327 kg/ha | -39.6% |
| 2003 | 13,205 kg/ha | +108.7% |
| 2004 | 16,086 kg/ha | +21.8% |
| 2005 | 17,869 kg/ha | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 22,653 kg/ha | +26.8% |
| 2007 | 20,509 kg/ha | -9.5% |
| 2008 | 20,430 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 21,814 kg/ha | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 20,995 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 21,741 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 22,588 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 21,032 kg/ha | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 23,177 kg/ha | +10.2% |
| 2015 | 24,338 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 22,046 kg/ha | -9.4% |
| 2017 | 22,544 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 21,138 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 20,709 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 22,483 kg/ha | +8.6% |
| 2021 | 23,742 kg/ha | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 23,383 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 23,615 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 23,840 kg/ha | +1.0% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 23,840 kg/ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10,977 kg/ha, 2.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 23,840 kg/ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 16,191 kg/ha, 1.5× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cassava, fresh — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +143.1% | 2,125 kg/ha | 5,167 kg/ha |
| 1988 | +114.2% | 4,600 kg/ha | 9,852 kg/ha |
| 2003 | +108.7% | 6,327 kg/ha | 13,205 kg/ha |
| 1999 | +101.3% | 8,106 kg/ha | 16,319 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,793 kg/ha | 9,536 kg/ha | 18,750 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 8,577 kg/ha | 6,000 kg/ha | 11,053 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,968 kg/ha | 2,125 kg/ha | 9,852 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,572 kg/ha | 5,091 kg/ha | 16,319 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,897 kg/ha | 6,327 kg/ha | 22,653 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,031 kg/ha | 20,709 kg/ha | 24,338 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,412 kg/ha | 22,483 kg/ha | 23,840 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 6 Ghana 25,865 kg/ha compare
- 6 Melanesia 12,178 kg/ha compare
- 7 Malawi 25,500 kg/ha compare
- 7 Micronesia (Federated States of) 10,696 kg/ha compare
- 7 Micronesia 10,696 kg/ha compare
- 8 Bahamas 25,020 kg/ha compare
- 10 Suriname 23,194 kg/ha compare
- 11 China, Taiwan Province of 20,937 kg/ha compare
- 11 Democratic Republic of the Congo 8,153 kg/ha compare
- 12 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 7,128 kg/ha compare
- 12 Jamaica 20,310 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Cambodia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1611 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 462.77 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.7882 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5889 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 16.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 16.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 3.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cassava, fresh — yield in Cambodia?
- Cassava, fresh — yield in Cambodia was 23,840 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cassava, fresh — yield recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 24,338 kg/ha in 2015.
- What is the lowest cassava, fresh — yield recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,125 kg/ha in 1985.
- How does Cambodia rank for cassava, fresh — yield?
- Cambodia ranks 9th out of 93 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cassava, fresh — yield rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. 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 Cassava, fresh — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.