Groundnut yields in Cambodia
Cambodia: Groundnut yields was 1.2 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.2 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
65th
of 120 countries
All-time high
1.75 tonnes per hectare
in 2006
All-time low
0.5 tonnes per hectare
in 1984
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Groundnut yields 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 per hectare.
Analysis
In 2024, groundnut yields in Cambodia stood at 1.2 tonnes per hectare.
The figure is down 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnut yields in Cambodia peaked at 1.75 tonnes per hectare in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.5 tonnes per hectare, in 1984.
Cambodia ranks 65th of 120 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.
Groundnut yields in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.7289 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 0.7115 tonnes per hectare | -2.4% |
| 1963 | 1 tonnes per hectare | +40.5% |
| 1964 | 1 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.9123 tonnes per hectare | -8.8% |
| 1967 | 0.9953 tonnes per hectare | +9.1% |
| 1968 | 1.19 tonnes per hectare | +19.5% |
| 1969 | 1.06 tonnes per hectare | -10.5% |
| 1970 | 0.7984 tonnes per hectare | -25.0% |
| 1971 | 1.41 tonnes per hectare | +76.8% |
| 1972 | 0.9861 tonnes per hectare | -30.2% |
| 1973 | 1.08 tonnes per hectare | +9.2% |
| 1974 | 1.12 tonnes per hectare | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 1.04 tonnes per hectare | -7.4% |
| 1976 | 1 tonnes per hectare | -3.6% |
| 1977 | 0.9 tonnes per hectare | -10.0% |
| 1978 | 0.8571 tonnes per hectare | -4.8% |
| 1979 | 0.6667 tonnes per hectare | -22.2% |
| 1980 | 0.75 tonnes per hectare | +12.5% |
| 1981 | 0.6 tonnes per hectare | -20.0% |
| 1982 | 0.625 tonnes per hectare | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 0.7 tonnes per hectare | +12.0% |
| 1984 | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | -28.6% |
| 1985 | 0.5556 tonnes per hectare | +11.1% |
| 1986 | 0.7167 tonnes per hectare | +29.0% |
| 1987 | 0.8 tonnes per hectare | +11.6% |
| 1988 | 0.6667 tonnes per hectare | -16.7% |
| 1989 | 0.6 tonnes per hectare | -10.0% |
| 1990 | 0.6667 tonnes per hectare | +11.1% |
| 1991 | 0.5714 tonnes per hectare | -14.3% |
| 1992 | 0.5714 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.691 tonnes per hectare | +20.9% |
| 1994 | 0.7143 tonnes per hectare | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 0.75 tonnes per hectare | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 0.5516 tonnes per hectare | -26.5% |
| 1997 | 0.7368 tonnes per hectare | +33.6% |
| 1998 | 0.6884 tonnes per hectare | -6.6% |
| 1999 | 0.8756 tonnes per hectare | +27.2% |
| 2000 | 0.7292 tonnes per hectare | -16.7% |
| 2001 | 0.7908 tonnes per hectare | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 0.8464 tonnes per hectare | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 1.29 tonnes per hectare | +53.0% |
| 2004 | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | -7.6% |
| 2005 | 1.48 tonnes per hectare | +23.7% |
| 2006 | 1.75 tonnes per hectare | +18.3% |
| 2007 | 1.4 tonnes per hectare | -20.2% |
| 2008 | 1.4 tonnes per hectare | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 1.32 tonnes per hectare | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 1.1 tonnes per hectare | -17.3% |
| 2011 | 1.4 tonnes per hectare | +28.0% |
| 2012 | 1.68 tonnes per hectare | +19.7% |
| 2013 | 1.47 tonnes per hectare | -12.3% |
| 2014 | 1.58 tonnes per hectare | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 1.63 tonnes per hectare | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 1.53 tonnes per hectare | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 1.6 tonnes per hectare | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 1.45 tonnes per hectare | -9.3% |
| 2019 | 1.56 tonnes per hectare | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 1.11 tonnes per hectare | -28.7% |
| 2021 | 1.11 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | +8.0% |
| 2023 | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 1.2 tonnes per hectare is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.18 tonnes per hectare, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 1.2 tonnes per hectare is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.32 tonnes per hectare, 52% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9558 tonnes per hectare | 0.7115 tonnes per hectare | 1.19 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.9854 tonnes per hectare | 0.6667 tonnes per hectare | 1.41 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6514 tonnes per hectare | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | 0.8 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6817 tonnes per hectare | 0.5516 tonnes per hectare | 0.8756 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.22 tonnes per hectare | 0.7292 tonnes per hectare | 1.75 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.5 tonnes per hectare | 1.1 tonnes per hectare | 1.68 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.16 tonnes per hectare | 1.11 tonnes per hectare | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | 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 groundnut yields in Cambodia?
- Groundnut yields in Cambodia was 1.2 tonnes per hectare 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 groundnut yields recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.75 tonnes per hectare in 2006.
- What is the lowest groundnut yields recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5 tonnes per hectare in 1984.
- How does Cambodia rank for groundnut yields?
- Cambodia ranks 65th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is groundnut yields rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. 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 Groundnut yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.