Raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — Production in Melanesia

Melanesia: Raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — Production was 172,000 t in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
172,000 t
Change on year
down 9.5%
Rank
11th
of 15 regions
All-time high
549,589 t
in 1994
All-time low
146,000 t
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — Production in Melanesia, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — production in Melanesia stood at 172,000 t.

That represents a change of down 9.5% on the previous year and down 35.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — production in Melanesia peaked at 549,589 t in 1994 and was at its lowest, 146,000 t, in 1961.

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

Raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — Production in Melanesia, year by year

Annual values for Raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — Production in Melanesia, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 146,000 t
1962 252,000 t +72.6%
1963 304,000 t +20.6%
1964 313,000 t +3.0%
1965 316,000 t +1.0%
1966 309,000 t -2.2%
1967 297,000 t -3.9%
1968 399,000 t +34.3%
1969 305,000 t -23.6%
1970 361,000 t +18.4%
1971 323,000 t -10.5%
1972 303,000 t -6.2%
1973 301,000 t -0.7%
1974 272,000 t -9.6%
1975 264,000 t -2.9%
1976 286,000 t +8.3%
1977 362,000 t +26.6%
1978 347,000 t -4.1%
1979 473,000 t +36.3%
1980 396,000 t -16.3%
1981 482,717 t +21.9%
1982 524,000 t +8.6%
1983 310,000 t -40.8%
1984 510,050 t +64.5%
1985 351,192 t -31.1%
1986 524,000 t +49.2%
1987 456,000 t -13.0%
1988 395,818 t -13.2%
1989 492,000 t +24.3%
1990 438,000 t -11.0%
1991 425,962 t -2.7%
1992 461,484 t +8.3%
1993 486,000 t +5.3%
1994 549,589 t +13.1%
1995 496,447 t -9.7%
1996 496,263 t -0.0%
1997 392,000 t -21.0%
1998 304,000 t -22.4%
1999 410,000 t +34.9%
2000 389,000 t -5.1%
2001 363,000 t -6.7%
2002 368,000 t +1.4%
2003 359,000 t -2.4%
2004 358,000 t -0.3%
2005 336,000 t -6.1%
2006 342,000 t +1.8%
2007 297,000 t -13.2%
2008 297,000 t +0.0%
2009 204,000 t -31.3%
2010 175,000 t -14.2%
2011 206,000 t +17.7%
2012 196,000 t -4.9%
2013 265,000 t +35.2%
2014 297,000 t +12.1%
2015 255,000 t -14.1%
2016 237,000 t -7.1%
2017 209,000 t -11.8%
2018 199,100 t -4.7%
2019 210,600 t +5.8%
2020 184,000 t -12.6%
2021 171,000 t -7.1%
2022 190,000 t +11.1%
2023 172,000 t -9.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 293,444 t 146,000 t 399,000 t 9
1970s 329,200 t 264,000 t 473,000 t 10
1980s 444,178 t 310,000 t 524,000 t 10
1990s 445,974 t 304,000 t 549,589 t 10
2000s 331,300 t 204,000 t 389,000 t 10
2010s 224,970 t 175,000 t 297,000 t 10
2020s 179,250 t 171,000 t 190,000 t 4

Countries ranked near Melanesia

  1. 8 Russian Federation 6.55 million t compare
  2. 9 Mexico 5.59 million t compare
  3. 10 Germany 4.56 million t compare
  4. 11 Australia 4.19 million t compare
  5. 11 Australia and New Zealand 4.19 million t compare
  6. 13 France 4.15 million t compare
  7. 14 Egypt 2.85 million t compare

See the full ranking of 183 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — production in Melanesia?
Raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — production in Melanesia was 172,000 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — production recorded in Melanesia?
The highest recorded value was 549,589 t in 1994.
What is the lowest raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — production recorded in Melanesia?
The lowest recorded value was 146,000 t in 1961.
How does Melanesia rank for raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — production?
Melanesia ranks 11th out of 15 regions with data for 2023.
Is raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — production rising or falling in Melanesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Melanesia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
183 places, 10,025 data points, 1961–2023
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