Maize production in Cambodia
Cambodia: Maize production was 1.38 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.38 million
Change on year
down 8.8%
World rank
56th
of 176 countries
All-time high
1.51 million
in 2023
All-time low
38,000
in 1987
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Maize production in Cambodia, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, maize production in Cambodia stood at 1.38 million.
The figure is down 8.8% on the previous year and up 191.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize production in Cambodia peaked at 1.51 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 38,000, in 1987.
Cambodia ranks 56th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize production in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 174,300 | — |
| 1962 | 151,800 | -12.9% |
| 1963 | 183,200 | +20.7% |
| 1964 | 203,900 | +11.3% |
| 1965 | 139,000 | -31.8% |
| 1966 | 135,800 | -2.3% |
| 1967 | 149,900 | +10.4% |
| 1968 | 154,000 | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 117,600 | -23.6% |
| 1970 | 137,000 | +16.5% |
| 1971 | 121,700 | -11.2% |
| 1972 | 79,600 | -34.6% |
| 1973 | 72,700 | -8.7% |
| 1974 | 70,000 | -3.7% |
| 1975 | 65,000 | -7.1% |
| 1976 | 75,000 | +15.4% |
| 1977 | 80,000 | +6.7% |
| 1978 | 80,000 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 70,000 | -12.5% |
| 1980 | 101,000 | +44.3% |
| 1981 | 85,000 | -15.8% |
| 1982 | 51,000 | -40.0% |
| 1983 | 43,000 | -15.7% |
| 1984 | 48,000 | +11.6% |
| 1985 | 42,000 | -12.5% |
| 1986 | 51,000 | +21.4% |
| 1987 | 38,000 | -25.5% |
| 1988 | 41,000 | +7.9% |
| 1989 | 54,000 | +31.7% |
| 1990 | 88,000 | +63.0% |
| 1991 | 60,000 | -31.8% |
| 1992 | 60,000 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 45,414 | -24.3% |
| 1994 | 45,000 | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 54,900 | +22.0% |
| 1996 | 64,563 | +17.6% |
| 1997 | 42,423 | -34.3% |
| 1998 | 48,510 | +14.3% |
| 1999 | 95,274 | +96.4% |
| 2000 | 156,972 | +64.8% |
| 2001 | 185,589 | +18.2% |
| 2002 | 148,897 | -19.8% |
| 2003 | 314,591 | +111.3% |
| 2004 | 256,665 | -18.4% |
| 2005 | 247,760 | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 376,938 | +52.1% |
| 2007 | 523,000 | +38.7% |
| 2008 | 611,865 | +17.0% |
| 2009 | 924,026 | +51.0% |
| 2010 | 773,269 | -16.3% |
| 2011 | 717,000 | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 950,909 | +32.6% |
| 2013 | 848,400 | -10.8% |
| 2014 | 474,000 | -44.1% |
| 2015 | 333,100 | -29.7% |
| 2016 | 542,300 | +62.8% |
| 2017 | 1.23 million | +127.1% |
| 2018 | 1.23 million | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 895,000 | -27.3% |
| 2020 | 900,000 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 699,000 | -22.3% |
| 2022 | 1.16 million | +66.4% |
| 2023 | 1.51 million | +30.1% |
| 2024 | 1.38 million | -8.8% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 1.38 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 805,250, 1.7× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 1.38 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 345,736, 4.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 156,611 | 117,600 | 203,900 | 9 |
| 1970s | 85,100 | 65,000 | 137,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 55,400 | 38,000 | 101,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 60,408 | 42,423 | 95,274 | 10 |
| 2000s | 374,630 | 148,897 | 924,026 | 10 |
| 2010s | 799,698 | 333,100 | 1.23 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.13 million | 699,000 | 1.51 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
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 maize production in Cambodia?
- Maize production in Cambodia was 1.38 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maize production recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.51 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest maize production recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 38,000 in 1987.
- How does Cambodia rank for maize production?
- Cambodia ranks 56th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize production rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 191.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maize production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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