Cereals, primary — Production in Cambodia
Cambodia: Cereals, primary — Production was 15.58 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cereals, primary — Production in Cambodia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals, primary — production in Cambodia is 15.58 million t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 59.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — production in Cambodia peaked at 15.58 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 608,000 t, in 1979.
That places Cambodia 39th out of 234 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals, primary — Production in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.56 million t | — |
| 1962 | 2.19 million t | -14.3% |
| 1963 | 2.81 million t | +28.0% |
| 1964 | 2.96 million t | +5.7% |
| 1965 | 2.64 million t | -11.0% |
| 1966 | 2.51 million t | -4.8% |
| 1967 | 2.61 million t | +3.8% |
| 1968 | 3.40 million t | +30.6% |
| 1969 | 2.62 million t | -23.0% |
| 1970 | 3.95 million t | +50.8% |
| 1971 | 2.85 million t | -27.8% |
| 1972 | 2.01 million t | -29.7% |
| 1973 | 1.12 million t | -44.0% |
| 1974 | 705,000 t | -37.2% |
| 1975 | 1.15 million t | +62.4% |
| 1976 | 1.18 million t | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 1.08 million t | -8.1% |
| 1978 | 1.08 million t | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 608,000 t | -43.7% |
| 1980 | 1.82 million t | +199.0% |
| 1981 | 1.57 million t | -13.4% |
| 1982 | 2.00 million t | +27.0% |
| 1983 | 2.08 million t | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 1.31 million t | -37.2% |
| 1985 | 1.85 million t | +41.7% |
| 1986 | 2.14 million t | +15.6% |
| 1987 | 1.85 million t | -13.6% |
| 1988 | 2.54 million t | +37.1% |
| 1989 | 2.73 million t | +7.3% |
| 1990 | 2.59 million t | -5.1% |
| 1991 | 2.46 million t | -4.9% |
| 1992 | 2.28 million t | -7.3% |
| 1993 | 2.43 million t | +6.5% |
| 1994 | 2.27 million t | -6.6% |
| 1995 | 3.50 million t | +54.4% |
| 1996 | 3.47 million t | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 3.46 million t | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 3.56 million t | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 4.14 million t | +16.2% |
| 2000 | 4.18 million t | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 4.28 million t | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 3.97 million t | -7.3% |
| 2003 | 5.03 million t | +26.5% |
| 2004 | 4.43 million t | -11.9% |
| 2005 | 6.23 million t | +40.8% |
| 2006 | 6.64 million t | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 7.25 million t | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 7.79 million t | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 8.51 million t | +9.3% |
| 2010 | 9.02 million t | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 9.50 million t | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 10.24 million t | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 10.24 million t | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 9.80 million t | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 9.67 million t | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 10.49 million t | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 11.75 million t | +12.0% |
| 2018 | 12.12 million t | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 11.78 million t | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 11.84 million t | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 12.91 million t | +9.0% |
| 2022 | 13.01 million t | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 14.70 million t | +12.9% |
| 2024 | 15.58 million t | +6.0% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 15.58 million t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.66 million t, 9.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 15.58 million t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.19 million t, 4.9× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereals, primary — Production 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 | +199.0% | 608,000 t | 1.82 million t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.70 million t | 2.19 million t | 3.40 million t | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.57 million t | 608,000 t | 3.95 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.99 million t | 1.31 million t | 2.73 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.01 million t | 2.27 million t | 4.14 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.83 million t | 3.97 million t | 8.51 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.46 million t | 9.02 million t | 12.12 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.61 million t | 11.84 million t | 15.58 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 36 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 19.44 million t compare
- 37 Yugoslav SFR 19.26 million t compare
- 38 Romania 17.86 million t compare
- 40 United Republic of Tanzania 15.47 million t compare
- 41 South Africa 15.31 million t compare
- 42 Italy 14.14 million t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Cambodia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2724 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.3565 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals, primary — production in Cambodia?
- Cereals, primary — production in Cambodia was 15.58 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals, primary — production recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 15.58 million t in 2024.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — production recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 608,000 t in 1979.
- How does Cambodia rank for cereals, primary — production?
- Cambodia ranks 39th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — production rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.0%. 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 Cereals, primary — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.