Raw silk (not thrown) — Production in Cambodia
Cambodia: Raw silk (not thrown) — Production was 25.03 t in 2023. ▲ Rising
Raw silk (not thrown) — Production in Cambodia, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 25.03 t for raw silk (not thrown) — production in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw silk (not thrown) — production in Cambodia peaked at 25.24 t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 8 t, in 1979.
Cambodia ranks 13th of 28 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.
Raw silk (not thrown) — Production in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 20 t | — |
| 1962 | 20 t | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 20 t | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 20 t | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 20 t | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 20 t | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 20 t | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 20 t | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 20 t | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 20 t | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 20 t | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 20 t | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 20 t | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 20 t | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 20 t | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 15 t | -25.0% |
| 1977 | 14 t | -6.7% |
| 1978 | 9 t | -35.7% |
| 1979 | 8 t | -11.1% |
| 1980 | 9 t | +12.5% |
| 1981 | 8 t | -11.1% |
| 1982 | 9 t | +12.5% |
| 1983 | 10 t | +11.1% |
| 1984 | 11 t | +10.0% |
| 1985 | 12 t | +9.1% |
| 1986 | 12 t | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 13 t | +8.3% |
| 1988 | 13 t | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 14 t | +7.7% |
| 1990 | 15 t | +7.1% |
| 1991 | 16 t | +6.7% |
| 1992 | 17 t | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 18 t | +5.9% |
| 1994 | 19 t | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 20 t | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 21 t | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 22 t | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 23 t | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 25 t | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 25 t | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 25 t | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 25 t | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 25 t | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 25 t | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 25 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 25 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 25 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 25 t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 25 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 25 t | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 25 t | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 25 t | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 25 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 25 t | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 25.24 t | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 25.19 t | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 25.17 t | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 25.2 t | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 25.2 t | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 25.2 t | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 25.2 t | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 25.1 t | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 25.03 t | -0.3% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 25.03 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 47.97 t, 52% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 25.03 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 17.52 t, 1.4× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20 t | 20 t | 20 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 16.6 t | 8 t | 20 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.1 t | 8 t | 14 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.6 t | 15 t | 25 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 25 t | 25 t | 25 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.1 t | 25 t | 25.24 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.13 t | 25.03 t | 25.2 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 10 Afghanistan 49.31 t compare
- 11 Kyrgyzstan 47.97 t compare
- 12 Yugoslav SFR 45 t compare
- 14 Spain 15 t compare
- 15 Italy 12 t compare
- 16 Japan 10 t compare
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 raw silk (not thrown) — production in Cambodia?
- Raw silk (not thrown) — production in Cambodia was 25.03 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest raw silk (not thrown) — production recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 25.24 t in 2015.
- What is the lowest raw silk (not thrown) — production recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 t in 1979.
- How does Cambodia rank for raw silk (not thrown) — production?
- Cambodia ranks 13th out of 28 countries with data for 2023.
- Is raw silk (not thrown) — production rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. 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 Raw silk (not thrown) — Production. 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.