Projections for global peak agricultural land in Cambodia
Cambodia: Projections for global peak agricultural land was 6.15 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
6.15 million
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
82nd
of 227 countries
All-time high
6.15 million
in 2023
All-time low
2.45 million
in 1971
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Projections for global peak agricultural land in Cambodia, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for projections for global peak agricultural land in Cambodia is 6.15 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, projections for global peak agricultural land in Cambodia peaked at 6.15 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.45 million, in 1971.
Cambodia ranks 82nd of 227 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Projections for global peak agricultural land in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.52 million | — |
| 1962 | 3.53 million | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 3.54 million | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 3.60 million | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 3.63 million | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 3.63 million | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 3.63 million | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 3.58 million | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 3.48 million | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 3.42 million | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 2.45 million | -28.3% |
| 1972 | 2.45 million | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 2.45 million | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 2.50 million | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 2.50 million | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 2.55 million | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 2.55 million | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 2.60 million | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 2.60 million | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 2.65 million | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 2.65 million | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 2.68 million | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 2.69 million | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 2.69 million | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 2.99 million | +11.1% |
| 1986 | 3.29 million | +10.0% |
| 1987 | 3.70 million | +12.5% |
| 1988 | 4.15 million | +12.2% |
| 1989 | 4.43 million | +6.9% |
| 1990 | 4.46 million | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 4.51 million | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 4.51 million | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 4.52 million | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 4.56 million | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 4.56 million | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 4.58 million | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 4.57 million | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 4.63 million | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 4.64 million | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 4.77 million | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 4.89 million | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 5.00 million | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 5.10 million | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 5.23 million | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 5.36 million | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 5.36 million | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 5.36 million | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 5.36 million | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 5.33 million | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 5.38 million | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 5.43 million | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 5.50 million | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 5.55 million | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 5.59 million | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 5.65 million | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 5.70 million | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 5.78 million | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 5.86 million | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 5.95 million | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 6.05 million | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 6.13 million | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 6.14 million | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 6.15 million | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.57 million | 3.48 million | 3.63 million | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.61 million | 2.45 million | 3.42 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.19 million | 2.65 million | 4.43 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.56 million | 4.46 million | 4.64 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.17 million | 4.77 million | 5.36 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.64 million | 5.38 million | 5.95 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.12 million | 6.05 million | 6.15 million | 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)
- Agriculture share gdp 16.11 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 16.11 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 3.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is projections for global peak agricultural land in Cambodia?
- Projections for global peak agricultural land in Cambodia was 6.15 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest projections for global peak agricultural land recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.15 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest projections for global peak agricultural land recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.45 million in 1971.
- How does Cambodia rank for projections for global peak agricultural land?
- Cambodia ranks 82nd out of 227 countries with data for 2023.
- Is projections for global peak agricultural land rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Projections for global peak agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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