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Cambodia: Arable land (% of land area)

In , Cambodia's Arable land (% of land area) was 23.34.

That's up 0.0% from 2022, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 13.93 . Cambodia ranks #45 globally out of 206 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #3 of 34.

Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.LND.ARBL.ZS) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2004–2023)

Cambodia Arable land (% of land area) trend

Highlights

Peak
23.34
Trough
20.96
1-year change
+0.0%
5-year change
+2.2%
+0.4% / yr
10-year change
+6.1%
+0.6% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Arable land (% of land area)
23.3409
23.3409
23.3409
23.1724
23.0038
22.8353
22.6667
22.4982
22.3296
22.1611

About Arable land (% of land area)

Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.

Indicator code: AG.LND.ARBL.ZSCategory: Agriculture

Frequently asked questions

What was Cambodia's Arable land (% of land area) in 2023?
In 2023, Cambodia's Arable land (% of land area) was 23.34, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Cambodia's Arable land (% of land area) rising or falling?
Cambodia's Arable land (% of land area) rose 0.0% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Cambodia rank globally on Arable land (% of land area)?
In 2023, Cambodia ranked #45 out of 206 countries reporting Arable land (% of land area).
How does Cambodia's Arable land (% of land area) compare to the world average?
The global average for Arable land (% of land area) in 2023 was 13.93, so Cambodia is above the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #3 of 34.
What is Arable land (% of land area) and how is it measured?
Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.LND.ARBL.ZS), CC BY 4.0.