Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel in Cambodia
Cambodia: Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel was 4.65 million tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel in Cambodia, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 4.65 million tonnes for share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.8% on the previous year and up 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel in Cambodia peaked at 4.65 million tonnes in 2023 and was at its lowest, 945,000 tonnes, in 1977.
That places Cambodia 52nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.05 million tonnes | 973,000 tonnes | 1.16 million tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.12 million tonnes | 945,000 tonnes | 1.29 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.23 million tonnes | 998,000 tonnes | 1.44 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.83 million tonnes | 1.58 million tonnes | 2.06 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.27 million tonnes | 2.13 million tonnes | 2.44 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.61 million tonnes | 3.48 million tonnes | 3.85 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.27 million tonnes | 4.05 million tonnes | 4.65 million tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 49 Ukraine 4.84 million tonnes compare
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- 53 Venezuela 4.61 million tonnes compare
- 54 North Korea 4.52 million tonnes compare
- 55 Democratic Republic of Congo 4.45 million tonnes compare
More agriculture & rural data for Cambodia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 8.26 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 16.1% (2025)
- Rural population 10.51 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.8% (2025)
- Rural population 58.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 3.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.6% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 16.1% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 16.1% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 3.86 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel in Cambodia?
- Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel in Cambodia was 4.65 million tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.65 million tonnes in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 945,000 tonnes in 1977.
- How does Cambodia rank for share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel?
- Cambodia ranks 52nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.8%. 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 (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Quantity that is allocated for direct consumption as human food, rather than allocation to animal feed or industrial uses.