Chicken meat production in Cambodia
Cambodia: Chicken meat production was 17,577 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
17,577 tonnes
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
134th
of 199 countries
All-time high
22,900 tonnes
in 2009
All-time low
3,250 tonnes
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Chicken meat production in Cambodia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 17,577 tonnes for chicken meat production in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chicken meat production in Cambodia peaked at 22,900 tonnes in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3,250 tonnes, in 1963.
Cambodia ranks 134th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Chicken meat production in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,300 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 3,500 tonnes | +6.1% |
| 1963 | 3,250 tonnes | -7.1% |
| 1964 | 3,900 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 1965 | 4,700 tonnes | +20.5% |
| 1966 | 4,700 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 4,600 tonnes | -2.1% |
| 1968 | 5,350 tonnes | +16.3% |
| 1969 | 5,750 tonnes | +7.5% |
| 1970 | 5,850 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 5,925 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 6,150 tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 6,300 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 6,225 tonnes | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 6,150 tonnes | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 6,000 tonnes | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 6,450 tonnes | +7.5% |
| 1978 | 6,000 tonnes | -7.0% |
| 1979 | 5,400 tonnes | -10.0% |
| 1980 | 3,700 tonnes | -31.5% |
| 1981 | 4,300 tonnes | +16.2% |
| 1982 | 7,170 tonnes | +66.7% |
| 1983 | 6,900 tonnes | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 8,145 tonnes | +18.0% |
| 1985 | 9,600 tonnes | +17.9% |
| 1986 | 11,000 tonnes | +14.6% |
| 1987 | 10,750 tonnes | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 13,900 tonnes | +29.3% |
| 1989 | 13,075 tonnes | -5.9% |
| 1990 | 12,250 tonnes | -6.3% |
| 1991 | 13,250 tonnes | +8.2% |
| 1992 | 14,850 tonnes | +12.1% |
| 1993 | 16,050 tonnes | +8.1% |
| 1994 | 15,000 tonnes | -6.5% |
| 1995 | 15,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 17,000 tonnes | +13.3% |
| 1997 | 18,000 tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 18,700 tonnes | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 19,400 tonnes | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 19,500 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 20,000 tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 19,008 tonnes | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 18,250 tonnes | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 18,300 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 17,200 tonnes | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 17,200 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 18,000 tonnes | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 19,000 tonnes | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 22,900 tonnes | +20.5% |
| 2010 | 19,500 tonnes | -14.8% |
| 2011 | 19,000 tonnes | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 19,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 17,500 tonnes | -7.9% |
| 2014 | 17,399 tonnes | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 16,794 tonnes | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 17,204 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 17,480 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 17,526 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 17,537 tonnes | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 17,674 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 17,583 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 17,523 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 17,551 tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 17,577 tonnes | +0.2% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 17,577 tonnes is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 54,434 tonnes, 32% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 17,577 tonnes is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 23,141 tonnes, 76% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chicken meat 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +66.7% | 4,300 tonnes | 7,170 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,339 tonnes | 3,250 tonnes | 5,750 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,045 tonnes | 5,400 tonnes | 6,450 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,854 tonnes | 3,700 tonnes | 13,900 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,950 tonnes | 12,250 tonnes | 19,400 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,936 tonnes | 17,200 tonnes | 22,900 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,894 tonnes | 16,794 tonnes | 19,500 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,582 tonnes | 17,523 tonnes | 17,674 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
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 chicken meat production in Cambodia?
- Chicken meat production in Cambodia was 17,577 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chicken meat production recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 22,900 tonnes in 2009.
- What is the lowest chicken meat production recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,250 tonnes in 1963.
- How does Cambodia rank for chicken meat production?
- Cambodia ranks 134th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chicken meat production rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Chicken meat production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Chicken meat production is measured in tonnes per year.