Seed cotton, unginned — Yield in Cambodia
Cambodia: Seed cotton, unginned — Yield was 1,288 kg/ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Seed cotton, unginned — Yield in Cambodia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, seed cotton, unginned — yield in Cambodia stood at 1,288 kg/ha.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seed cotton, unginned — yield in Cambodia peaked at 3,000 kg/ha in 1981 and was at its lowest, 333.3 kg/ha, in 1990.
That places Cambodia 47th out of 94 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Seed cotton, unginned — Yield in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,580 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 800 kg/ha | -49.4% |
| 1963 | 917.2 kg/ha | +14.7% |
| 1964 | 981.8 kg/ha | +7.0% |
| 1965 | 967.7 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 1,385 kg/ha | +43.1% |
| 1967 | 2,929 kg/ha | +111.5% |
| 1968 | 1,286 kg/ha | -56.1% |
| 1969 | 589.7 kg/ha | -54.1% |
| 1970 | 1,615 kg/ha | +173.9% |
| 1971 | 1,875 kg/ha | +16.1% |
| 1972 | 1,500 kg/ha | -20.0% |
| 1973 | 1,500 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 900 kg/ha | -40.0% |
| 1975 | 900 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 975 kg/ha | +8.3% |
| 1977 | 1,000 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 1,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 450 kg/ha | -55.0% |
| 1980 | 1,500 kg/ha | +233.3% |
| 1981 | 3,000 kg/ha | +100.0% |
| 1982 | 2,000 kg/ha | -33.3% |
| 1983 | 1,000 kg/ha | -50.0% |
| 1984 | 1,200 kg/ha | +20.0% |
| 1985 | 1,125 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 1986 | 2,000 kg/ha | +77.8% |
| 1987 | 1,875 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 1988 | 428.6 kg/ha | -77.1% |
| 1989 | 1,500 kg/ha | +250.0% |
| 1990 | 333.3 kg/ha | -77.8% |
| 1991 | 1,500 kg/ha | +350.0% |
| 1992 | 1,500 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1,320 kg/ha | -12.0% |
| 1994 | 1,500 kg/ha | +13.7% |
| 1995 | 1,500 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,389 kg/ha | -7.4% |
| 1997 | 1,344 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 1,378 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 1,368 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 1,368 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,368 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1,368 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,363 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 1,368 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 1,368 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,300 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 1,300 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,300 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,300 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,341 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 1,345 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 1,330 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 1,329 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 1,316 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 1,318 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1,309 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 1,304 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 1,297 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 1,291 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 1,287 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 1,290 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 1,292 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 1,290 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 1,288 kg/ha | -0.2% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 1,288 kg/ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,339 kg/ha, 96% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 1,288 kg/ha is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,661 kg/ha, 78% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Seed cotton, unginned — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +350.0% | 333.3 kg/ha | 1,500 kg/ha |
| 1989 | +250.0% | 428.6 kg/ha | 1,500 kg/ha |
| 1980 | +233.3% | 450 kg/ha | 1,500 kg/ha |
| 1970 | +173.9% | 589.7 kg/ha | 1,615 kg/ha |
| 1967 | +111.5% | 1,385 kg/ha | 2,929 kg/ha |
| 1981 | +100.0% | 1,500 kg/ha | 3,000 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,271 kg/ha | 589.7 kg/ha | 2,929 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,172 kg/ha | 450 kg/ha | 1,875 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,563 kg/ha | 428.6 kg/ha | 3,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,313 kg/ha | 333.3 kg/ha | 1,500 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,341 kg/ha | 1,300 kg/ha | 1,368 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,318 kg/ha | 1,291 kg/ha | 1,345 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,289 kg/ha | 1,287 kg/ha | 1,292 kg/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 seed cotton, unginned — yield in Cambodia?
- Seed cotton, unginned — yield in Cambodia was 1,288 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest seed cotton, unginned — yield recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,000 kg/ha in 1981.
- What is the lowest seed cotton, unginned — yield recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 333.3 kg/ha in 1990.
- How does Cambodia rank for seed cotton, unginned — yield?
- Cambodia ranks 47th out of 94 countries with data for 2024.
- Is seed cotton, unginned — yield rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Seed cotton, unginned — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.