FAO projections of arable land, per unit of GDP in Cambodia
Cambodia: FAO projections of arable land, per unit of GDP was 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
FAO projections of arable land, per unit of GDP in Cambodia, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fao projections of arable land, per unit of gdp in Cambodia is 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 49 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.3% on the previous year and down 46.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fao projections of arable land, per unit of gdp in Cambodia peaked at 0.003 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
Cambodia ranks 38th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
FAO projections of arable land, per unit of GDP in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | hectares per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.0026 hectares per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0.0025 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0028 hectares per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0026 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0028 hectares per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0028 hectares per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0025 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0024 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0022 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0021 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0022 hectares per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0023 hectares per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1987 | 0.003 hectares per US$ of GDP | +29.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0021 hectares per US$ of GDP | -28.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0028 hectares per US$ of GDP | +31.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0027 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0019 hectares per US$ of GDP | -31.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0015 hectares per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0015 hectares per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0014 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2000 | 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, 4.3× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0026 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0025 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0028 hectares per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.0024 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0021 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.003 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0015 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0027 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 35 Kazakhstan 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 36 Zimbabwe 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 37 Bolivia 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 39 Paraguay 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 40 Somalia 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 41 Tunisia 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
More reference data data for Cambodia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6712 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8536 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8836 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 17.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.81 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fao projections of arable land, per unit of gdp in Cambodia?
- Fao projections of arable land, per unit of gdp in Cambodia was 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fao projections of arable land, per unit of gdp recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.003 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1987.
- What is the lowest fao projections of arable land, per unit of gdp recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Cambodia rank for fao projections of arable land, per unit of gdp?
- Cambodia ranks 38th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fao projections of arable land, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.3%. 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 FAO projections of arable land, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
FAO projections of arable land divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
FAO projections of arable land ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- FAO projections of arable land Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
FAO projections of arable land divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.