Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Cambodia
Cambodia: Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 1.43 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.43 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
up 28.8%
World rank
55th
of 150 countries
All-time high
1.43 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.1934 ha per square kilometre
in 1997
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Cambodia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre in Cambodia stood at 1.43 ha per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 28.8% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre in Cambodia peaked at 1.43 ha per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1934 ha per square kilometre, in 1997.
Cambodia ranks 55th of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.499 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.5726 ha per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1963 | 0.6515 ha per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1964 | 0.7195 ha per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1965 | 0.7733 ha per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1966 | 0.5036 ha per square kilometre | -34.9% |
| 1967 | 0.6628 ha per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 1968 | 0.6407 ha per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1969 | 0.579 ha per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1970 | 0.4883 ha per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 1971 | 0.5337 ha per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1972 | 0.3184 ha per square kilometre | -40.3% |
| 1973 | 0.3546 ha per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1974 | 0.3399 ha per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1975 | 0.3116 ha per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1976 | 0.3116 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.3512 ha per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1978 | 0.3682 ha per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1979 | 0.4249 ha per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1980 | 0.5722 ha per square kilometre | +34.7% |
| 1981 | 0.4815 ha per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 1982 | 0.3456 ha per square kilometre | -28.2% |
| 1983 | 0.2776 ha per square kilometre | -19.7% |
| 1984 | 0.2436 ha per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 1985 | 0.2606 ha per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1986 | 0.2436 ha per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1987 | 0.2266 ha per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1988 | 0.2833 ha per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1989 | 0.2776 ha per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 0.2549 ha per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1991 | 0.2833 ha per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1992 | 0.2719 ha per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 0.2431 ha per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1994 | 0.2096 ha per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 1995 | 0.2551 ha per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1996 | 0.2662 ha per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 0.1934 ha per square kilometre | -27.3% |
| 1998 | 0.2258 ha per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1999 | 0.3384 ha per square kilometre | +49.9% |
| 2000 | 0.3252 ha per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 0.3808 ha per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2002 | 0.4056 ha per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 0.4756 ha per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2004 | 0.4379 ha per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2005 | 0.3993 ha per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2006 | 0.5965 ha per square kilometre | +49.4% |
| 2007 | 0.8044 ha per square kilometre | +34.9% |
| 2008 | 0.924 ha per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2009 | 1.25 ha per square kilometre | +35.7% |
| 2010 | 1.21 ha per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9872 ha per square kilometre | -18.6% |
| 2012 | 1.22 ha per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 2013 | 1.23 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.7705 ha per square kilometre | -37.4% |
| 2015 | 0.5897 ha per square kilometre | -23.5% |
| 2016 | 0.6385 ha per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 1.29 ha per square kilometre | +101.3% |
| 2018 | 1.18 ha per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2019 | 1.05 ha per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2020 | 0.9636 ha per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 0.689 ha per square kilometre | -28.5% |
| 2022 | 1.11 ha per square kilometre | +61.5% |
| 2023 | 1.43 ha per square kilometre | +28.8% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 1.43 ha per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.08 ha per square kilometre, 69% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 1.43 ha per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0997 ha per square kilometre, 14.4× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6224 ha per square kilometre | 0.499 ha per square kilometre | 0.7733 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3802 ha per square kilometre | 0.3116 ha per square kilometre | 0.5337 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3212 ha per square kilometre | 0.2266 ha per square kilometre | 0.5722 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2542 ha per square kilometre | 0.1934 ha per square kilometre | 0.3384 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6003 ha per square kilometre | 0.3252 ha per square kilometre | 1.25 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.02 ha per square kilometre | 0.5897 ha per square kilometre | 1.29 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 ha per square kilometre | 0.689 ha per square kilometre | 1.43 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
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 maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre in Cambodia?
- Maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre in Cambodia was 1.43 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.43 ha per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1934 ha per square kilometre in 1997.
- How does Cambodia rank for maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Cambodia ranks 55th out of 150 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Maize (corn) — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Maize (corn) — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Maize (corn) — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.