Molasses — Production in Southern Europe

Southern Europe: Molasses — Production was 478,762 t in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
478,762 t
Change on year
up 31.9%
Rank
24th
of 28 groups
All-time high
1.49 million t
in 1987
All-time low
345,086 t
in 2020
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Molasses — Production in Southern Europe, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Southern Europe recorded 478,762 t for molasses — production in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.9% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, molasses — production in Southern Europe peaked at 1.49 million t in 1987 and was at its lowest, 345,086 t, in 2020.

That places Southern Europe 24th out of 28 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Molasses — Production in Southern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Molasses — Production in Southern Europe, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 573,475 t —
1962 628,405 t +9.6%
1963 598,760 t -4.7%
1964 662,280 t +10.6%
1965 684,246 t +3.3%
1966 784,760 t +14.7%
1967 876,317 t +11.7%
1968 775,408 t -11.5%
1969 814,853 t +5.1%
1970 868,853 t +6.6%
1971 881,161 t +1.4%
1972 753,447 t -14.5%
1973 876,768 t +16.4%
1974 761,918 t -13.1%
1975 906,116 t +18.9%
1976 1.11 million t +23.0%
1977 1.10 million t -1.3%
1978 1.09 million t -0.6%
1979 1.02 million t -6.5%
1980 1.10 million t +7.8%
1981 1.30 million t +17.6%
1982 1.24 million t -4.2%
1983 1.21 million t -2.2%
1984 1.15 million t -5.1%
1985 1.11 million t -3.3%
1986 1.40 million t +26.1%
1987 1.49 million t +6.0%
1988 1.45 million t -2.8%
1989 1.46 million t +1.2%
1990 1.42 million t -3.0%
1991 1.20 million t -15.4%
1992 1.34 million t +11.9%
1993 1.25 million t -7.1%
1994 1.24 million t -0.5%
1995 1.10 million t -11.2%
1996 1.07 million t -2.8%
1997 1.22 million t +13.7%
1998 1.24 million t +2.0%
1999 1.31 million t +5.6%
2000 1.09 million t -16.7%
2001 1.04 million t -4.5%
2002 1.12 million t +7.3%
2003 805,521 t -28.1%
2004 978,203 t +21.4%
2005 1.27 million t +29.9%
2006 870,510 t -31.5%
2007 655,061 t -24.7%
2008 620,124 t -5.3%
2009 578,399 t -6.7%
2010 561,653 t -2.9%
2011 494,855 t -11.9%
2012 433,668 t -12.4%
2013 423,133 t -2.4%
2014 529,250 t +25.1%
2015 389,108 t -26.5%
2016 449,322 t +15.5%
2017 483,293 t +7.6%
2018 372,243 t -23.0%
2019 352,395 t -5.3%
2020 345,086 t -2.1%
2021 461,604 t +33.8%
2022 362,956 t -21.4%
2023 478,762 t +31.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 710,945 t 573,475 t 876,317 t 9
1970s 938,009 t 753,447 t 1.11 million t 10
1980s 1.29 million t 1.10 million t 1.49 million t 10
1990s 1.24 million t 1.07 million t 1.42 million t 10
2000s 903,638 t 578,399 t 1.27 million t 10
2010s 448,892 t 352,395 t 561,653 t 10
2020s 412,102 t 345,086 t 478,762 t 4

Countries ranked near Southern Europe

  1. 21 Argentina 499,302 t compare
  2. 22 Poland 488,191 t compare
  3. 23 Peru 386,904 t compare
  4. 24 Czechoslovakia 315,000 t compare
  5. 25 Spain 294,794 t compare
  6. 25 Caribbean 471,668 t compare
  7. 26 El Salvador 276,306 t compare
  8. 27 Côte d'Ivoire 85,909 t compare
  9. 27 Nicaragua 264,287 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is molasses — production in Southern Europe?
Molasses — production in Southern Europe was 478,762 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest molasses — production recorded in Southern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 1.49 million t in 1987.
What is the lowest molasses — production recorded in Southern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 345,086 t in 2020.
How does Southern Europe rank for molasses — production?
Southern Europe ranks 24th out of 28 groups with data for 2023.
Is molasses — production rising or falling in Southern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Southern Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Molasses — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Molasses — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
182 places, 10,100 data points, 1961–2023
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.