Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Cambodia
Cambodia: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square was 1.78 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Cambodia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per square kilometre.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 1.78 metric tons per square kilometre for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in 2023.
The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and up 248.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Cambodia peaked at 2.27 metric tons per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Cambodia 19th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | metric tons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1970 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 0.0001 metric tons per square kilometre | +175.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 metric tons per square kilometre | +127.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0003 metric tons per square kilometre | +112.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0006 metric tons per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0014 metric tons per square kilometre | +126.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0026 metric tons per square kilometre | +93.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0053 metric tons per square kilometre | +101.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0091 metric tons per square kilometre | +72.4% |
| 1985 | 0.017 metric tons per square kilometre | +86.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0125 metric tons per square kilometre | -26.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0142 metric tons per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0261 metric tons per square kilometre | +84.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0314 metric tons per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0363 metric tons per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1991 | 0.038 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0484 metric tons per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0448 metric tons per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0465 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0539 metric tons per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0544 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0668 metric tons per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0799 metric tons per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1999 | 0.085 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0817 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0991 metric tons per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1034 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 0.149 metric tons per square kilometre | +44.1% |
| 2004 | 0.2125 metric tons per square kilometre | +42.6% |
| 2005 | 0.2493 metric tons per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2006 | 0.2323 metric tons per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 0.1998 metric tons per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2266 metric tons per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2009 | 0.2833 metric tons per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2010 | 0.3399 metric tons per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2011 | 0.4079 metric tons per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2012 | 0.4192 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.5099 metric tons per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 2014 | 0.6801 metric tons per square kilometre | +33.4% |
| 2015 | 0.8214 metric tons per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 2016 | 0.9772 metric tons per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2017 | 1.18 metric tons per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2018 | 1.44 metric tons per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 2019 | 1.74 metric tons per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 2020 | 2.27 metric tons per square kilometre | +30.3% |
| 2021 | 1.97 metric tons per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 2022 | 1.87 metric tons per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 1.78 metric tons per square kilometre | -5.0% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 1.78 metric tons per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0663 metric tons per square kilometre, 26.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 1.78 metric tons per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1481 metric tons per square kilometre, 12.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +175.0% | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0001 metric tons per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 metric tons per square kilometre | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0003 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.012 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0006 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0314 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0554 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0363 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.085 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1837 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0817 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2833 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8512 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.3399 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.74 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.97 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.78 metric tons per square kilometre | 2.27 metric tons per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 16 Hong Kong 1.96 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 17 Thailand 1.96 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 18 Myanmar 1.84 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 20 Egypt 1.6 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 21 Malaysia 1.54 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 22 Netherlands 1.24 metric tons per square kilometre 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 seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Cambodia?
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Cambodia was 1.78 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.27 metric tons per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Cambodia rank for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square?
- Cambodia ranks 19th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 248.9%. 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 Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.