Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested in Cambodia
Cambodia: Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested was 607,266 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested in Cambodia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, roots and tubers, total — area harvested in Cambodia stood at 607,266 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — area harvested in Cambodia peaked at 663,000 ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3,460 ha, in 1966.
Cambodia ranks 17th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,931 ha | — |
| 1962 | 4,485 ha | +14.1% |
| 1963 | 4,760 ha | +6.1% |
| 1964 | 5,360 ha | +12.6% |
| 1965 | 5,060 ha | -5.6% |
| 1966 | 3,460 ha | -31.6% |
| 1967 | 4,260 ha | +23.1% |
| 1968 | 6,160 ha | +44.6% |
| 1969 | 5,960 ha | -3.2% |
| 1970 | 6,340 ha | +6.4% |
| 1971 | 4,320 ha | -31.9% |
| 1972 | 4,760 ha | +10.2% |
| 1973 | 5,960 ha | +25.2% |
| 1974 | 6,420 ha | +7.7% |
| 1975 | 6,900 ha | +7.5% |
| 1976 | 9,420 ha | +36.5% |
| 1977 | 12,500 ha | +32.7% |
| 1978 | 13,400 ha | +7.2% |
| 1979 | 14,630 ha | +9.2% |
| 1980 | 28,700 ha | +96.2% |
| 1981 | 36,600 ha | +27.5% |
| 1982 | 20,800 ha | -43.2% |
| 1983 | 17,800 ha | -14.4% |
| 1984 | 10,800 ha | -39.3% |
| 1985 | 13,800 ha | +27.8% |
| 1986 | 19,000 ha | +37.7% |
| 1987 | 16,000 ha | -15.8% |
| 1988 | 36,000 ha | +125.0% |
| 1989 | 18,000 ha | -50.0% |
| 1990 | 20,118 ha | +11.8% |
| 1991 | 21,229 ha | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 27,297 ha | +28.6% |
| 1993 | 19,348 ha | -29.1% |
| 1994 | 21,500 ha | +11.1% |
| 1995 | 23,357 ha | +8.6% |
| 1996 | 24,600 ha | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 20,878 ha | -15.1% |
| 1998 | 18,916 ha | -9.4% |
| 1999 | 25,125 ha | +32.8% |
| 2000 | 24,815 ha | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 22,697 ha | -8.5% |
| 2002 | 29,198 ha | +28.6% |
| 2003 | 35,734 ha | +22.4% |
| 2004 | 31,908 ha | -10.7% |
| 2005 | 40,754 ha | +27.7% |
| 2006 | 108,090 ha | +165.2% |
| 2007 | 120,233 ha | +11.2% |
| 2008 | 190,828 ha | +58.7% |
| 2009 | 172,349 ha | -9.7% |
| 2010 | 216,588 ha | +25.7% |
| 2011 | 379,747 ha | +75.3% |
| 2012 | 350,593 ha | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 387,720 ha | +10.6% |
| 2014 | 524,383 ha | +35.2% |
| 2015 | 555,402 ha | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 649,602 ha | +17.0% |
| 2017 | 621,898 ha | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 658,800 ha | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 663,000 ha | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 614,195 ha | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 581,397 ha | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 595,354 ha | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 598,376 ha | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 607,266 ha | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,826 ha | 3,460 ha | 6,160 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 8,465 ha | 4,320 ha | 14,630 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 21,750 ha | 10,800 ha | 36,600 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 22,237 ha | 18,916 ha | 27,297 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 77,661 ha | 22,697 ha | 190,828 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 500,773 ha | 216,588 ha | 663,000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 599,318 ha | 581,397 ha | 614,195 ha | 5 |
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- 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)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 3.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roots and tubers, total — area harvested in Cambodia?
- Roots and tubers, total — area harvested in Cambodia was 607,266 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — area harvested recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 663,000 ha in 2019.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — area harvested recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,460 ha in 1966.
- How does Cambodia rank for roots and tubers, total — area harvested?
- Cambodia ranks 17th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — area harvested rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Roots and Tubers, 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.