2. Contents
1. Current Status of Agriculture in
Cambodian
2. Cambodia’s Rice Sector
3. Rice Seed Production in Cambodia
4. Challenges in the Cambodian Rice Market
5. Future Perspective of Cambodia’s Rice
Sector
4. About 80 % of population live
in rural areas & make livings
in agriculture
Contribution to GDP: 24.9 %
(Crops:13%).It declined
from 31.6% in 2013 due to
growth of other sectors
(2017)
The Royal Government of
Cambodia regards agriculture a
high priority for national
economic development
(Rectangular Strategy)
Source: MAFF (2022)
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0.0%
10.0%
20.0%
30.0%
40.0%
50.0%
2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
24.9% 23.5% 22.1% 24.1% 24.4%
32.8%
34.4%
36.5%
36.6%
38.5%
42.3% 42.1% 41.4% 39.3% 37.0%
Share (%) of Agriculture in GDP,2017-2021
(At current price)
Agriculture Sector Industries Sector Services
Share ofAgriculture in GDP (2017-2021)
