Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita in Cambodia
Cambodia: Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0129 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita in Cambodia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita in Cambodia is 0.0129 ha per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 11.5% on the previous year and up 45.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita in Cambodia peaked at 0.0225 ha per person in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.003 ha per person, in 1997.
Cambodia ranks 62nd of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0158 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0177 ha per person | +12.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0197 ha per person | +11.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0214 ha per person | +8.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0225 ha per person | +5.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0143 ha per person | -36.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0185 ha per person | +28.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0175 ha per person | -5.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0155 ha per person | -11.5% |
| 1970 | 0.013 ha per person | -16.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0142 ha per person | +9.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0084 ha per person | -40.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0093 ha per person | +10.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0088 ha per person | -4.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0084 ha per person | -5.5% |
| 1976 | 0.009 ha per person | +7.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0109 ha per person | +22.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0125 ha per person | +14.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0147 ha per person | +18.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0194 ha per person | +31.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0161 ha per person | -17.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0112 ha per person | -30.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0087 ha per person | -22.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0074 ha per person | -15.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0076 ha per person | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0068 ha per person | -10.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0061 ha per person | -10.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0073 ha per person | +20.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0069 ha per person | -5.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0061 ha per person | -11.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0065 ha per person | +6.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0059 ha per person | -9.0% |
| 1993 | 0.005 ha per person | -15.8% |
| 1994 | 0.004 ha per person | -19.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0045 ha per person | +12.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0044 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 0.003 ha per person | -32.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0033 ha per person | +12.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0049 ha per person | +47.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0046 ha per person | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0053 ha per person | +15.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0056 ha per person | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0064 ha per person | +15.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0058 ha per person | -9.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0052 ha per person | -10.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0077 ha per person | +47.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0103 ha per person | +32.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0116 ha per person | +13.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0155 ha per person | +33.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0148 ha per person | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0118 ha per person | -19.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0144 ha per person | +21.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0143 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0088 ha per person | -38.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0067 ha per person | -24.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0071 ha per person | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0141 ha per person | +98.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0128 ha per person | -9.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0113 ha per person | -12.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0102 ha per person | -9.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0072 ha per person | -29.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0114 ha per person | +59.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0145 ha per person | +27.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0129 ha per person | -11.5% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 0.0129 ha per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0135 ha per person, 95% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 0.0129 ha per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0044 ha per person, 2.9× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0181 ha per person | 0.0143 ha per person | 0.0225 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0109 ha per person | 0.0084 ha per person | 0.0147 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0098 ha per person | 0.0061 ha per person | 0.0194 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0047 ha per person | 0.003 ha per person | 0.0065 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0078 ha per person | 0.0046 ha per person | 0.0155 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0116 ha per person | 0.0067 ha per person | 0.0148 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0112 ha per person | 0.0072 ha per person | 0.0145 ha per person | 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 maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita in Cambodia?
- Maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita in Cambodia was 0.0129 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0225 ha per person in 1965.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.003 ha per person in 1997.
- How does Cambodia rank for maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita?
- Cambodia ranks 62nd out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Maize (corn) — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Maize (corn) — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Maize (corn) — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.