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How much cassava does Cambodia produce and export?

Cambodia is the nullth largest producer of cassava: 14.3 million tonnes in 2024, 4.2% of the world's 341.6 million tonnes (FAOSTAT). It is the largest exporter by value: $688.3 million in 2024, 20% of world exports of cassava (HS 0714) (CEPII BACI). Its biggest customer is Vietnam, which takes 71% of its cassava exports by value.

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Cambodia's cassava production

Cambodia cassava production, 2024
World rankProduction (tonnes)Share of worldTen-year growthYear
14.3 million tonnes4.2%+1.8% a year2024

FAOSTAT Crops and livestock products (QCL), 2024. World total is the sum of reporting countries.

Cambodia cassava production monthly prices, tonnes, Jan 1961 to Jan 2024Line chart of cambodia cassava production monthly prices in tonnes from Jan 1961 to Jan 2024: Cambodia cassava production from 13,800 to 14,261,306, peaking at 14,261,306.05,000,00010,000,00015,000,000196519701975198019851990199520002005201020152020tonnes
Cambodia cassava production

Share of world output over time

Cambodia's share of world cassava production in selected years
19902000201020202024
<0.1%0.1%1.7%4.4%4.2%

Average annual share by decade: 1960s <0.1%, 1970s <0.1%, 1980s 0.1%, 1990s 0.1%, 2000s 0.6%, 2010s 3.7%, 2020s 4.2%. See the concentration-over-time report.

Cambodia's cassava exports

Cambodia exports of Manioc, arrowroot, sweet potatoes and similar roots, 2024
World rankExport valueShare of world exportsQuantity (tonnes)Average value per tonneYear
1$688.3 million20%6.2 million t$1112024

CEPII BACI international trade database (HS22, V202601), HS 0714 (Manioc, arrowroot, sweet potatoes and similar roots).

Where Cambodia's cassava goes

Largest destinations of Cambodia's cassava exports, 2024
DestinationValueShare of Cambodia's exports
Vietnam$486M71%
Thailand$202M29%
China$842,9140.1%
Malaysia$42,069<0.1%
Norway$7,895<0.1%

Largest five destinations of 2,350 exporter-importer pairs BACI reports for 2024. See trade flows.

How much cassava Cambodia uses

Cambodia's domestic supply of cassava was 5.8 million tonnes in 2023, 1.7% of the world's. Food supply was 131 kg per person a year, 13th highest of 112 countries with a million or more people. It produced 244% of what it used (self-sufficiency) and imported 0%. FAO's item is "Cassava and products". Consumption · Self-sufficiency.

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