> In 2024 Cambodia produced 1,285 t of castor oil seeds, the 19th largest in the world (0.07% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 1.3%.

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# Castor oil seeds production in Cambodia

In 2024 Cambodia produced 1,285 t of castor oil seeds, the 19th largest in the world (0.07% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 1.3%. The record was 3,400 t in 1962. Area harvested: 1,477 ha, yield 0.9 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

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Production, 20241,285 t
World rank19 of 31
10-year change+1.3%
Record3,400 t1962

## Castor oil seeds in Cambodia, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Cambodia compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.07%0.06% in 2014
Yield, t/ha0.9world 1.5 (−42%)
kg per person0.07world 0.22
10-year change+1.3%world −13%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 17 | [Haiti](https://husfarm.com/production/castor-oil-seeds/haiti/) | 1,606 | 0.09% |
| 18 | [Syria](https://husfarm.com/production/castor-oil-seeds/syria/) | 1,568 | 0.09% |
| 19 | **Cambodia** | 1,285 | 0.07% |
| 20 | [Sudan](https://husfarm.com/production/castor-oil-seeds/sudan/) | 1,000 | 0.06% |
| 21 | [Uganda](https://husfarm.com/production/castor-oil-seeds/uganda/) | 1,000 | 0.06% |

[Full ranking of 31 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/castor-oil-seeds/)

### Map of world production of castor oil seeds

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Cambodia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 1,285 | 0.0% | 1,477 | 0.87 |
| 2023 | 1,285 | −0.1% | 1,473 | 0.87 |
| 2022 | 1,286 | +0.2% | 1,468 | 0.88 |
| 2021 | 1,284 | +0.1% | 1,457 | 0.88 |
| 2020 | 1,283 | +0.1% | 1,456 | 0.88 |
| 2019 | 1,282 | −0.1% | 1,452 | 0.88 |
| 2018 | 1,283 | 0.0% | 1,450 | 0.88 |
| 2017 | 1,283 | +0.1% | 1,441 | 0.89 |
| 2016 | 1,282 | +0.3% | 1,442 | 0.89 |
| 2015 | 1,278 | +0.7% | 1,443 | 0.89 |
| 2014 | 1,269 | +1.5% | 1,434 | 0.88 |
| 2013 | 1,250 | +4.2% | 1,450 | 0.86 |
| 2012 | 1,200 | −5.6% | 1,400 | 0.86 |
| 2011 | 1,271 | −0.4% | 1,405 | 0.90 |
| 2010 | 1,276 | −0.5% | 1,400 | 0.91 |
| 2009 | 1,282 | −0.5% | 1,396 | 0.92 |
| 2008 | 1,289 | −0.5% | 1,392 | 0.93 |
| 2007 | 1,296 | −1.2% | 1,388 | 0.93 |
| 2006 | 1,312 | −0.2% | 1,389 | 0.94 |
| 2005 | 1,314 | −6.1% | 1,384 | 0.95 |
| 2004 | 1,400 | +7.1% | 1,400 | 1.00 |
| 2003 | 1,307 | +0.6% | 1,374 | 0.95 |
| 2002 | 1,299 | −0.1% | 1,366 | 0.95 |
| 2001 | 1,300 | 0.0% | 1,300 | 1.00 |
| 2000 | 1,300 | −4.8% | 1,300 | 1.00 |
| 1999 | 1,365 | +5.0% | 1,515 | 0.90 |
| 1998 | 1,300 | +4.0% | 1,500 | 0.87 |
| 1997 | 1,250 | −2.8% | 1,402 | 0.89 |
| 1996 | 1,286 | +7.2% | 1,450 | 0.89 |
| 1995 | 1,200 | +4.3% | 1,355 | 0.89 |
| 1994 | 1,150 | −18% | 1,400 | 0.82 |
| 1993 | 1,400 | +7.0% | 1,500 | 0.93 |
| 1992 | 1,308 | +0.6% | 1,407 | 0.93 |
| 1991 | 1,300 | +4.0% | 1,400 | 0.93 |
| 1990 | 1,250 | −11% | 1,300 | 0.96 |
| 1989 | 1,400 | +1.4% | 1,200 | 1.17 |
| 1988 | 1,380 | +2.2% | 1,100 | 1.25 |
| 1987 | 1,350 | +13% | 1,100 | 1.23 |
| 1986 | 1,200 | +20% | 1,100 | 1.09 |
| 1985 | 1,000 | +11% | 1,000 | 1.00 |
| 1984 | 900 | +15% | 1,000 | 0.90 |
| 1983 | 780 | +34% | 850 | 0.92 |
| 1982 | 580 | +35% | 600 | 0.97 |
| 1981 | 430 | +13% | 500 | 0.86 |
| 1980 | 380 | +192% | 400 | 0.95 |
| 1979 | 130 | 0.0% | 250 | 0.52 |
| 1978 | 130 | +37% | 150 | 0.87 |
| 1977 | 95 | +5.6% | 100 | 0.95 |
| 1976 | 90 | −10.0% | 95 | 0.95 |
| 1975 | 100 | 0.0% | 100 | 1.00 |
| 1974 | 100 | 0.0% | 100 | 1.00 |
| 1973 | 100 | 0.0% | 100 | 1.00 |
| 1972 | 100 | 0.0% | 100 | 1.00 |
| 1971 | 100 | −67% | 100 | 1.00 |
| 1970 | 300 | 0.0% | 400 | 0.75 |
| 1969 | 300 | +200% | 350 | 0.86 |
| 1968 | 100 | −50% | 100 | 1.00 |
| 1967 | 200 | −82% | 200 | 1.00 |
| 1966 | 1,100 | 0.0% | 1,000 | 1.10 |
| 1965 | 1,100 | −63% | 1,000 | 1.10 |
| 1964 | 3,000 | −6.3% | 2,800 | 1.07 |
| 1963 | 3,200 | −5.9% | 3,000 | 1.07 |
| 1962 | 3,400 | +6.3% | 4,733 | 0.72 |
| 1961 | 3,200 | — | 3,000 | 1.07 |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of castor oil seeds in Cambodia?

Cambodia produced 1,285 t in 2024, 0.07% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Cambodia rank in the world for production of castor oil seeds?

Cambodia ranked 19th of 31 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 87.5% of the world total.

### How has the production of castor oil seeds in Cambodia changed?

It rose by 1.3% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −13% for the world. The record was 3,400 t in 1962.

### What is the yield of castor oil seeds in Cambodia?

0.9 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (1,285 t from 1,477 ha), against a world average of 1.5 t/ha.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Cambodia is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[India](https://husfarm.com/production/castor-oil-seeds/india/)[Mozambique](https://husfarm.com/production/castor-oil-seeds/mozambique/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/castor-oil-seeds/brazil/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/castor-oil-seeds/china/)[Kenya](https://husfarm.com/production/castor-oil-seeds/kenya/)[Myanmar](https://husfarm.com/production/castor-oil-seeds/myanmar/)[Thailand](https://husfarm.com/production/castor-oil-seeds/thailand/)[Ethiopia](https://husfarm.com/production/castor-oil-seeds/ethiopia/)[Vietnam](https://husfarm.com/production/castor-oil-seeds/vietnam/)[South Africa](https://husfarm.com/production/castor-oil-seeds/south-africa/)[Angola](https://husfarm.com/production/castor-oil-seeds/angola/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/castor-oil-seeds/pakistan/)
[All countries producing castor oil seeds](https://husfarm.com/production/castor-oil-seeds/)

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Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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