Other starchy roots and tubers production in Cambodia
In 2024 Cambodia produced 39,550 t of other starchy roots and tubers, the 25th largest in the world (0.40% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 4.6%. The record was 40,092 t in 2018. Area harvested: 3,351 ha, yield 11.8 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 39,550 t
- World rank
- 25 of 60
- 10-year change
- +4.6%
- Record
- 40,092 t
- 2018
Other starchy roots and tubers in Cambodia, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Cambodia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.40%
- 0.60% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 11.8
- world 14.2 (−17%)
- kg per person
- 2.24
- world 1.20
- 10-year change
- +4.6%
- world +55%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Côte d'Ivoire | 40,615 | 0.41% |
| 24 | Equatorial Guinea | 39,779 | 0.41% |
| 25 | Cambodia | 39,550 | 0.40% |
| 26 | Bhutan | 35,875 | 0.37% |
| 27 | Jamaica | 31,088 | 0.32% |
Map of world production of other starchy roots and tubers
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 | 39,550 | −0.1% | 3,351 | 11.80 |
| 2023 | 39,593 | +0.4% | 3,355 | 11.80 |
| 2022 | 39,447 | −0.4% | 3,342 | 11.80 |
| 2021 | 39,608 | −0.3% | 3,356 | 11.80 |
| 2020 | 39,725 | +1.8% | 3,368 | 11.79 |
| 2019 | 39,008 | −2.7% | 3,300 | 11.82 |
| 2018 | 40,092 | +2.7% | 3,400 | 11.79 |
| 2017 | 39,031 | +3.0% | 3,298 | 11.83 |
| 2016 | 37,902 | −2.6% | 3,202 | 11.84 |
| 2015 | 38,910 | +2.9% | 3,302 | 11.78 |
| 2014 | 37,796 | +2.2% | 3,183 | 11.87 |
| 2013 | 37,000 | +1.4% | 3,120 | 11.86 |
| 2012 | 36,500 | +3.7% | 3,100 | 11.77 |
| 2011 | 35,188 | +3.1% | 2,945 | 11.95 |
| 2010 | 34,119 | +3.3% | 2,843 | 12.00 |
| 2009 | 33,027 | +3.4% | 2,740 | 12.05 |
| 2008 | 31,931 | +3.6% | 2,637 | 12.11 |
| 2007 | 30,813 | +4.3% | 2,533 | 12.16 |
| 2006 | 29,535 | +5.5% | 2,417 | 12.22 |
| 2005 | 28,000 | +0.2% | 2,300 | 12.17 |
| 2004 | 27,940 | +2.5% | 2,269 | 12.31 |
| 2003 | 27,248 | +0.9% | 2,206 | 12.35 |
| 2002 | 27,000 | +4.4% | 2,200 | 12.27 |
| 2001 | 25,866 | −0.5% | 2,052 | 12.61 |
| 2000 | 26,000 | +13% | 2,000 | 13.00 |
| 1999 | 23,000 | +4.5% | 1,800 | 12.78 |
| 1998 | 22,000 | +4.1% | 1,700 | 12.94 |
| 1997 | 21,133 | +5.7% | 1,674 | 12.62 |
| 1996 | 20,000 | +4.8% | 1,600 | 12.50 |
| 1995 | 19,083 | +6.0% | 1,547 | 12.34 |
| 1994 | 18,000 | +5.9% | 1,500 | 12.00 |
| 1993 | 17,000 | +6.3% | 1,396 | 12.18 |
| 1992 | 16,000 | +6.7% | 1,297 | 12.34 |
| 1991 | 15,000 | +7.1% | 1,229 | 12.21 |
| 1990 | 14,000 | +7.7% | 1,118 | 12.52 |
| 1989 | 13,000 | +8.3% | 1,000 | 13.00 |
| 1988 | 12,000 | 0.0% | 1,000 | 12.00 |
| 1987 | 12,000 | +20% | 1,000 | 12.00 |
| 1986 | 10,000 | +11% | 1,000 | 10.00 |
| 1985 | 9,000 | +5.9% | 800 | 11.25 |
| 1984 | 8,500 | +6.3% | 800 | 10.63 |
| 1983 | 8,000 | +33% | 800 | 10.00 |
| 1982 | 6,000 | +20% | 800 | 7.50 |
| 1981 | 5,000 | 0.0% | 600 | 8.33 |
| 1980 | 5,000 | +25% | 700 | 7.14 |
| 1979 | 4,000 | −31% | 630 | 6.35 |
| 1978 | 5,800 | −15% | 900 | 6.44 |
| 1977 | 6,800 | +4.6% | 1,000 | 6.80 |
| 1976 | 6,500 | +8.3% | 920 | 7.07 |
| 1975 | 6,000 | −7.7% | 900 | 6.67 |
| 1974 | 6,500 | −7.1% | 920 | 7.07 |
| 1973 | 7,000 | +40% | 960 | 7.29 |
| 1972 | 5,000 | +4.2% | 960 | 5.21 |
| 1971 | 4,800 | +9.1% | 920 | 5.22 |
| 1970 | 4,400 | +10% | 840 | 5.24 |
| 1969 | 4,000 | 0.0% | 760 | 5.26 |
| 1968 | 4,000 | 0.0% | 760 | 5.26 |
| 1967 | 4,000 | 0.0% | 760 | 5.26 |
| 1966 | 4,000 | 0.0% | 760 | 5.26 |
| 1965 | 4,000 | 0.0% | 760 | 5.26 |
| 1964 | 4,000 | 0.0% | 760 | 5.26 |
| 1963 | 4,000 | 0.0% | 760 | 5.26 |
| 1962 | 4,000 | 0.0% | 760 | 5.26 |
| 1961 | 4,000 | — | 760 | 5.26 |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 18 t USD 50,000
- Importer rank
- 70 of 113
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 other starchy roots and tubers in Cambodia?
Cambodia produced 39,550 t in 2024, 0.40% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Cambodia rank in the world for production of other starchy roots and tubers?
Cambodia ranked 25th of 60 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Laos with 50.6% of the world total.
How has the production of other starchy roots and tubers in Cambodia changed?
It rose by 4.6% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +55% for the world. The record was 40,092 t in 2018.
What is the yield of other starchy roots and tubers in Cambodia?
11.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (39,550 t from 3,351 ha), against a world average of 14.2 t/ha.
Does Cambodia export or import edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c., fresh?
In 2024 Cambodia reported no exports and imports of 18 t (USD 50,000), 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 2024 figure for Cambodia is estimated 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.