Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Cambodia
Cambodia: Pulses, Total — Area harvested was 65,002 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Cambodia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, pulses, total — area harvested in Cambodia stood at 65,002 ha.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — area harvested in Cambodia peaked at 75,486 ha in 2006 and was at its lowest, 16,000 ha, in 1980.
Cambodia ranks 77th of 169 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.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 35,037 ha | — |
| 1962 | 32,686 ha | -6.7% |
| 1963 | 50,000 ha | +53.0% |
| 1964 | 45,000 ha | -10.0% |
| 1965 | 47,200 ha | +4.9% |
| 1966 | 47,900 ha | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 53,900 ha | +12.5% |
| 1968 | 61,800 ha | +14.7% |
| 1969 | 53,300 ha | -13.8% |
| 1970 | 30,600 ha | -42.6% |
| 1971 | 35,500 ha | +16.0% |
| 1972 | 28,800 ha | -18.9% |
| 1973 | 30,000 ha | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 30,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 28,000 ha | -6.7% |
| 1976 | 31,000 ha | +10.7% |
| 1977 | 33,000 ha | +6.5% |
| 1978 | 28,000 ha | -15.2% |
| 1979 | 20,000 ha | -28.6% |
| 1980 | 16,000 ha | -20.0% |
| 1981 | 39,000 ha | +143.8% |
| 1982 | 37,000 ha | -5.1% |
| 1983 | 40,000 ha | +8.1% |
| 1984 | 35,000 ha | -12.5% |
| 1985 | 39,000 ha | +11.4% |
| 1986 | 26,000 ha | -33.3% |
| 1987 | 29,000 ha | +11.5% |
| 1988 | 44,000 ha | +51.7% |
| 1989 | 26,000 ha | -40.9% |
| 1990 | 25,000 ha | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 27,000 ha | +8.0% |
| 1992 | 24,000 ha | -11.1% |
| 1993 | 20,830 ha | -13.2% |
| 1994 | 26,000 ha | +24.8% |
| 1995 | 25,150 ha | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 26,756 ha | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 27,420 ha | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 16,463 ha | -40.0% |
| 1999 | 26,747 ha | +62.5% |
| 2000 | 22,895 ha | -14.4% |
| 2001 | 27,108 ha | +18.4% |
| 2002 | 35,174 ha | +29.8% |
| 2003 | 43,335 ha | +23.2% |
| 2004 | 37,199 ha | -14.2% |
| 2005 | 54,366 ha | +46.1% |
| 2006 | 75,486 ha | +38.8% |
| 2007 | 65,000 ha | -13.9% |
| 2008 | 45,605 ha | -29.8% |
| 2009 | 49,599 ha | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 63,932 ha | +28.9% |
| 2011 | 65,644 ha | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 62,682 ha | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 64,964 ha | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 65,765 ha | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 69,427 ha | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 66,719 ha | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 64,756 ha | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 65,360 ha | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 66,798 ha | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 66,577 ha | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 66,578 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 65,076 ha | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 65,038 ha | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 65,002 ha | -0.1% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 65,002 ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 123,442 ha, 53% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 65,002 ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 30,242 ha, 2.1× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pulses, Total — Area harvested 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +143.8% | 16,000 ha | 39,000 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47,425 ha | 32,686 ha | 61,800 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 29,490 ha | 20,000 ha | 35,500 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 33,100 ha | 16,000 ha | 44,000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 24,537 ha | 16,463 ha | 27,420 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 45,577 ha | 22,895 ha | 75,486 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 65,605 ha | 62,682 ha | 69,427 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 65,654 ha | 65,002 ha | 66,578 ha | 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 pulses, total — area harvested in Cambodia?
- Pulses, total — area harvested in Cambodia was 65,002 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulses, total — area harvested recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 75,486 ha in 2006.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — area harvested recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,000 ha in 1980.
- How does Cambodia rank for pulses, total — area harvested?
- Cambodia ranks 77th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — area harvested rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. 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, published as part of Pulses, Total — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.