What is cereal production in Cambodia?

Cereal production in Cambodia was 14.38 million metric tons in 2023, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).

What is the highest cereal production recorded in Cambodia?

The highest recorded value was 14.38 million metric tons in 2023.

What is the lowest cereal production recorded in Cambodia?

The lowest recorded value was 608,000 metric tons in 1979.

How does Cambodia rank for cereal production?

Cambodia ranks 32nd out of 181 countries with data for 2023.

Is cereal production rising or falling in Cambodia?

Over the last ten years it is up 40.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Cambodia data come from?

The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Cereal production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Cereal production in Cambodia

Name: Cereal production in Cambodia
Creator: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Cambodia: Cereal production was 14.38 million metric tons in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

14.38 million metric tons

Change on year

up 12.5%

World rank

32nd

of 181 countries

All-time high

14.38 million metric tons

in 2023

All-time low

608,000 metric tons

in 1979

Years of data

1961–2023

Cereal production in Cambodia, 1961–2023

Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in metric tons.

Analysis

Cambodia recorded 14.38 million metric tons for cereal production in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 40.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereal production in Cambodia peaked at 14.38 million metric tons in 2023 and was at its lowest, 608,000 metric tons, in 1979.

Cambodia ranks 32nd of 181 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	2.70 million metric tons	2.19 million metric tons	3.40 million metric tons	9
1970s	1.57 million metric tons	608,000 metric tons	3.95 million metric tons	10
1980s	1.99 million metric tons	1.31 million metric tons	2.73 million metric tons	10
1990s	3.01 million metric tons	2.27 million metric tons	4.14 million metric tons	10
2000s	5.83 million metric tons	3.97 million metric tons	8.51 million metric tons	10
2010s	10.46 million metric tons	9.02 million metric tons	12.12 million metric tons	10
2020s	12.98 million metric tons	11.84 million metric tons	14.38 million metric tons	4

Countries ranked near Cambodia

29 Romania 20.78 million metric tons compare
30 Italy 15.45 million metric tons compare
31 South Africa 15.31 million metric tons compare
33 Tanzania 12.79 million metric tons compare
34 Hungary 12.69 million metric tons compare
35 Japan 11.50 million metric tons compare

See the full ranking of 228 places →

More agriculture & rural data for Cambodia

Agricultural raw materials exports 2.6% (2024)
Agricultural raw materials imports 3.0% (2024)
Rural population 58.9% (2025)
Rural population growth 0.8% (2025)
Rural population 10.51 million (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 16.1% (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 8.26 billion current US$ (2025)
Land under cereal production 3.86 million hectares (2023)
Cereal yield 3,722 kg per hectare (2023)
Fertilizer consumption 51.09 kilograms per hectare of arable land (2023)

All data for Cambodia →

Frequently asked questions

What is cereal production in Cambodia?: Cereal production in Cambodia was 14.38 million metric tons in 2023, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
What is the highest cereal production recorded in Cambodia?: The highest recorded value was 14.38 million metric tons in 2023.
What is the lowest cereal production recorded in Cambodia?: The lowest recorded value was 608,000 metric tons in 1979.
How does Cambodia rank for cereal production?: Cambodia ranks 32nd out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
Is cereal production rising or falling in Cambodia?: Over the last ten years it is up 40.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?: The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Cereal production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Cereal production (metric tons)
Unit: metric tons
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 228 places, 13,401 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.