Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Cambodia
Cambodia: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate was -1.04 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-1.04 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 82.3%
World rank
86th
of 127 countries
All-time high
120 % change on previous year
in 1977
All-time low
-40.35 % change on previous year
in 2016
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Cambodia, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate in Cambodia stood at -1.04 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 82.3% on the previous year and up 94.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate in Cambodia peaked at 120 % change on previous year in 1977 and was at its lowest, -40.35 % change on previous year, in 2016.
That places Cambodia 86th out of 127 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 42.5 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 6.38 % change on previous year | -85.0% |
| 1964 | 26.67 % change on previous year | +317.8% |
| 1965 | -34.21 % change on previous year | -228.3% |
| 1966 | -36 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 1967 | -12.5 % change on previous year | -65.3% |
| 1968 | 42.86 % change on previous year | -442.9% |
| 1969 | 20 % change on previous year | -53.3% |
| 1970 | 12.5 % change on previous year | -37.5% |
| 1971 | -25.93 % change on previous year | -307.4% |
| 1972 | -5 % change on previous year | -80.7% |
| 1973 | 31.58 % change on previous year | -731.6% |
| 1974 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1975 | -20 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 25 % change on previous year | -225.0% |
| 1977 | 120 % change on previous year | +380.0% |
| 1978 | -18.18 % change on previous year | -115.2% |
| 1979 | 33.33 % change on previous year | -283.3% |
| 1980 | 50 % change on previous year | +50.0% |
| 1981 | 22.22 % change on previous year | -55.6% |
| 1982 | -27.27 % change on previous year | -222.7% |
| 1983 | -25 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 1984 | -16.67 % change on previous year | -33.3% |
| 1985 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1986 | 20 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | -16.67 % change on previous year | -183.3% |
| 1988 | 60 % change on previous year | -460.0% |
| 1989 | -12.5 % change on previous year | -120.8% |
| 1990 | 14.29 % change on previous year | -214.3% |
| 1991 | 12.5 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 1992 | 11.11 % change on previous year | -11.1% |
| 1993 | -18.48 % change on previous year | -266.3% |
| 1994 | 22.67 % change on previous year | -222.7% |
| 1995 | -6 % change on previous year | -126.5% |
| 1996 | 6.38 % change on previous year | -206.4% |
| 1997 | -8.56 % change on previous year | -234.1% |
| 1998 | -1.49 % change on previous year | -82.6% |
| 1999 | 3.49 % change on previous year | -334.4% |
| 2000 | -20.24 % change on previous year | -680.7% |
| 2001 | -5.11 % change on previous year | -74.8% |
| 2002 | 9.34 % change on previous year | -282.8% |
| 2003 | 10.05 % change on previous year | +7.6% |
| 2004 | -15.99 % change on previous year | -259.1% |
| 2005 | 18.89 % change on previous year | -218.1% |
| 2006 | 10.26 % change on previous year | -45.7% |
| 2007 | 3.75 % change on previous year | -63.4% |
| 2008 | -14.99 % change on previous year | -499.3% |
| 2009 | 12.58 % change on previous year | -183.9% |
| 2010 | 23.26 % change on previous year | +84.9% |
| 2011 | -36.34 % change on previous year | -256.2% |
| 2012 | 43.16 % change on previous year | -218.8% |
| 2013 | -29.04 % change on previous year | -167.3% |
| 2014 | -20.27 % change on previous year | -30.2% |
| 2015 | -3.39 % change on previous year | -83.3% |
| 2016 | -40.35 % change on previous year | +1090.4% |
| 2017 | 67.65 % change on previous year | -267.6% |
| 2018 | -14.04 % change on previous year | -120.7% |
| 2019 | 46.94 % change on previous year | -434.4% |
| 2020 | -17.6 % change on previous year | -137.5% |
| 2021 | -12.1 % change on previous year | -31.2% |
| 2022 | 17.28 % change on previous year | -242.8% |
| 2023 | -5.9 % change on previous year | -134.2% |
| 2024 | -1.04 % change on previous year | -82.3% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's -1.04 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.096 % change on previous year. (28 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's -1.04 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -0.4611 % change on previous year, 2.3× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.96 % change on previous year | -36 % change on previous year | 42.86 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 15.33 % change on previous year | -25.93 % change on previous year | 120 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.41 % change on previous year | -27.27 % change on previous year | 60 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.59 % change on previous year | -18.48 % change on previous year | 22.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8537 % change on previous year | -20.24 % change on previous year | 18.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.76 % change on previous year | -40.35 % change on previous year | 67.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.87 % change on previous year | -17.6 % change on previous year | 17.28 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 83 Democratic People's Republic of Korea -0.758 % change on previous year compare
- 84 Polynesia -0.8276 % change on previous year compare
- 85 Madagascar -1.03 % change on previous year compare
- 87 Australia and New Zealand -2.22 % change on previous year compare
- 88 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) -3.11 % change on previous year compare
- 89 Timor-Leste -3.12 % change on previous year 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 sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate in Cambodia?
- Sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate in Cambodia was -1.04 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 120 % change on previous year in 1977.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was -40.35 % change on previous year in 2016.
- How does Cambodia rank for sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Cambodia ranks 86th out of 127 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Sweet potatoes — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Sweet potatoes — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Sweet potatoes — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.