Sweet potato production in Cambodia
Cambodia: Sweet potato production was 39,283 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sweet potato production in Cambodia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 39,283 tonnes for sweet potato production in 2024.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potato production in Cambodia peaked at 79,347 tonnes in 2010 and was at its lowest, 12,800 tonnes, in 1967.
That places Cambodia 59th out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22,033 tonnes | 12,800 tonnes | 30,300 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 22,980 tonnes | 17,000 tonnes | 35,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 37,700 tonnes | 14,000 tonnes | 78,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 38,310 tonnes | 28,922 tonnes | 60,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 39,693 tonnes | 26,252 tonnes | 78,891 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 47,975 tonnes | 24,500 tonnes | 79,347 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 40,899 tonnes | 39,283 tonnes | 43,433 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potato production in Cambodia?
- Sweet potato production in Cambodia was 39,283 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sweet potato production recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 79,347 tonnes in 2010.
- What is the lowest sweet potato production recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,800 tonnes in 1967.
- How does Cambodia rank for sweet potato production?
- Cambodia ranks 59th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potato production rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Sweet potato production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Sweet potato production is measured in tonnes.