Cambodia vs Jamaica: Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil
Cambodia
1.63 hectares per tonne
in 2023
Jamaica
1.67 hectares per tonne
in 2023
Cambodia rank
51st
Jamaica rank
49th
Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil over time
- Cambodia
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 1.67 hectares per tonne against 1.63 hectares per tonne in Cambodia, a difference of 0.04 hectares per tonne.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Jamaica ahead.
Cambodia ranks 51st and Jamaica ranks 49th of 59 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.8 hectares per tonne | 9.35 hectares per tonne | 7.55 hectares per tonne | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 1.73 hectares per tonne | 9.23 hectares per tonne | 7.5 hectares per tonne | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 1.82 hectares per tonne | 5.49 hectares per tonne | 3.67 hectares per tonne | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 1.45 hectares per tonne | 1.8 hectares per tonne | 0.3508 hectares per tonne | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 1.54 hectares per tonne | 1.66 hectares per tonne | 0.1251 hectares per tonne | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil, Cambodia or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 1.67 hectares per tonne against 1.63 hectares per tonne in Cambodia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil between Cambodia and Jamaica?
- 0.04 hectares per tonne, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Jamaica?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and Jamaica rank globally for area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil?
- Cambodia ranks 51st and Jamaica ranks 49th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Area of coconut crops harvested to produce a tonne of coconut oil. This metric is the inverse of oil yields, and represents the amount of land that would need to be devoted to grow a given crop to produce one tonne of oil.