Molasses production in Cambodia
In 2023 Cambodia produced 38,824 t of molasses, the 69th largest in the world (0.05% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 11%. The record was 88,000 t in 2020.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 38,824 t
- World rank
- 69 of 121
- 10-year change
- +11%
- Record
- 88,000 t
- 2020
Molasses in Cambodia, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Cambodia compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.05%
- 0.06% in 2013
- 10-year change
- +11%
- world +16%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67 | Canada | 40,000 | 0.05% |
| 68 | Nepal | 39,125 | 0.05% |
| 69 | Cambodia | 38,824 | 0.05% |
| 70 | Sweden | 37,869 | 0.05% |
| 71 | Romania | 37,403 | 0.05% |
Map of world production of molasses
Share of the world total; Cambodia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 38,824 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | 38,824 | +18% |
| 2021 | 33,000 | −63% |
| 2020 | 88,000 | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 85,000 | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 80,000 | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 80,000 | +14% |
| 2016 | 70,000 | +40% |
| 2015 | 50,000 | +22% |
| 2014 | 41,000 | +17% |
| 2013 | 35,000 | +75% |
| 2012 | 20,000 | +82% |
| 2011 | 11,000 | +57% |
| 2010 | 7,000 | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 6,607 | −4.0% |
| 2008 | 6,885 | +38% |
| 2007 | 4,975 | −1.0% |
| 2006 | 5,025 | +18% |
| 2005 | 4,264 | −14% |
| 2004 | 4,966 | −26% |
| 2003 | 6,682 | −16% |
| 2002 | 7,984 | +26% |
| 2001 | 6,356 | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 6,153 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 6,071 | +23% |
| 1998 | 4,919 | −31% |
| 1997 | 7,152 | +12% |
| 1996 | 6,382 | −17% |
| 1995 | 7,711 | −7.6% |
| 1994 | 8,349 | +58% |
| 1993 | 5,297 | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 5,148 | −9.1% |
| 1991 | 5,665 | −44% |
| 1990 | 10,142 | +5.9% |
| 1989 | 9,581 | +93% |
| 1988 | 4,972 | −19% |
| 1987 | 6,171 | +6.7% |
| 1986 | 5,786 | −11% |
| 1985 | 6,528 | −13% |
| 1984 | 7,480 | −39% |
| 1983 | 12,320 | +27% |
| 1982 | 9,735 | +475% |
| 1981 | 1,694 | +62% |
| 1980 | 1,045 | −77% |
| 1979 | 4,455 | −31% |
| 1978 | 6,435 | −15% |
| 1977 | 7,590 | −0.7% |
| 1976 | 7,645 | −4.8% |
| 1975 | 8,030 | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 7,920 | −6.5% |
| 1973 | 8,470 | −6.7% |
| 1972 | 9,075 | −12% |
| 1971 | 10,307 | −33% |
| 1970 | 15,400 | +4.6% |
| 1969 | 14,718 | −6.4% |
| 1968 | 15,730 | +4.4% |
| 1967 | 15,070 | +39% |
| 1966 | 10,879 | −0.7% |
| 1965 | 10,956 | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 10,835 | +8.2% |
| 1963 | 10,010 | +9.6% |
| 1962 | 9,130 | +11% |
| 1961 | 8,250 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 66,968 t USD 8.7 m
- Exporter rank
- 20 of 109
- Imports
- 575 t USD 138,000
- Importer rank
- 86 of 154
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of molasses in Cambodia?
Cambodia produced 38,824 t in 2023, 0.05% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Cambodia rank in the world for production of molasses?
Cambodia ranked 69th of 121 countries in 2023. The largest producer was Brazil with 25.0% of the world total.
How has the production of molasses in Cambodia changed?
It rose by 11% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +16% for the world. The record was 88,000 t in 2020.
Does Cambodia export or import molasses?
In 2024 Cambodia reported exports of 66,968 t (USD 8.7 m) and imports of 575 t (USD 138,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2023 figure for Cambodia is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

