Castor oil seeds — Yield in Cambodia
Cambodia: Castor oil seeds — Yield was 870.2 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Castor oil seeds — Yield in Cambodia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, castor oil seeds — yield in Cambodia stood at 870.2 kg/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, castor oil seeds — yield in Cambodia peaked at 1,254 kg/ha in 1988 and was at its lowest, 520 kg/ha, in 1979.
That places Cambodia 15th out of 43 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Castor oil seeds — Yield in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,067 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 718.4 kg/ha | -32.7% |
| 1963 | 1,067 kg/ha | +48.5% |
| 1964 | 1,071 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 1,100 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 1,100 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1,000 kg/ha | -9.1% |
| 1968 | 1,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 857.1 kg/ha | -14.3% |
| 1970 | 750 kg/ha | -12.5% |
| 1971 | 1,000 kg/ha | +33.3% |
| 1972 | 1,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 947.4 kg/ha | -5.3% |
| 1977 | 950 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 866.7 kg/ha | -8.8% |
| 1979 | 520 kg/ha | -40.0% |
| 1980 | 950 kg/ha | +82.7% |
| 1981 | 860 kg/ha | -9.5% |
| 1982 | 966.7 kg/ha | +12.4% |
| 1983 | 917.6 kg/ha | -5.1% |
| 1984 | 900 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 1,000 kg/ha | +11.1% |
| 1986 | 1,091 kg/ha | +9.1% |
| 1987 | 1,227 kg/ha | +12.5% |
| 1988 | 1,254 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 1,167 kg/ha | -7.0% |
| 1990 | 961.5 kg/ha | -17.6% |
| 1991 | 928.6 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 929.8 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 933.3 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 821.4 kg/ha | -12.0% |
| 1995 | 885.7 kg/ha | +7.8% |
| 1996 | 887.1 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 891.8 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 866.7 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 901 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 1,000 kg/ha | +11.0% |
| 2001 | 1,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 950.5 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 950.7 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,000 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 949.7 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 944.9 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 933.5 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 926.1 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 918.6 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 911.3 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 904.7 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 857.1 kg/ha | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 862.1 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 884.4 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 885.7 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 889 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 890.1 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 884.5 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 883.4 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 880.9 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 880.8 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 875.6 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 872.9 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 870.2 kg/ha | -0.3% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 870.2 kg/ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 719.5 kg/ha, 1.2× the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 870.2 kg/ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 836.85 kg/ha, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Castor oil seeds — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +82.7% | 520 kg/ha | 950 kg/ha |
| 1963 | +48.5% | 718.4 kg/ha | 1,067 kg/ha |
| 1979 | -40.0% | 866.7 kg/ha | 520 kg/ha |
| 1971 | +33.3% | 750 kg/ha | 1,000 kg/ha |
| 1962 | -32.7% | 1,067 kg/ha | 718.4 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 997.81 kg/ha | 718.4 kg/ha | 1,100 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 903.41 kg/ha | 520 kg/ha | 1,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,033 kg/ha | 860 kg/ha | 1,254 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 900.69 kg/ha | 821.4 kg/ha | 961.5 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 957.4 kg/ha | 918.6 kg/ha | 1,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 885.23 kg/ha | 857.1 kg/ha | 911.3 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 876.08 kg/ha | 870.2 kg/ha | 880.9 kg/ha | 5 |
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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 castor oil seeds — yield in Cambodia?
- Castor oil seeds — yield in Cambodia was 870.2 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest castor oil seeds — yield recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,254 kg/ha in 1988.
- What is the lowest castor oil seeds — yield recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 520 kg/ha in 1979.
- How does Cambodia rank for castor oil seeds — yield?
- Cambodia ranks 15th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is castor oil seeds — yield rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Castor oil seeds — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.