Sisal, raw — Yield in South America

South America: Sisal, raw — Yield was 957.2 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
957.2 kg/ha
Change on year
up 3.0%
Rank
3rd
of 15 groups
All-time high
1,108 kg/ha
in 1974
All-time low
368.9 kg/ha
in 2012
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sisal, raw — Yield in South America, 1961–2024

4006008001.0k1.2k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sisal, raw — yield in South America is 957.2 kg/ha, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sisal, raw — yield in South America peaked at 1,108 kg/ha in 1974 and was at its lowest, 368.9 kg/ha, in 2012.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Sisal, raw — Yield in South America, year by year

Annual values for Sisal, raw — Yield in South America, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 831.9 kg/ha —
1962 831.2 kg/ha -0.1%
1963 728.8 kg/ha -12.3%
1964 629.3 kg/ha -13.7%
1965 618.1 kg/ha -1.8%
1966 614.5 kg/ha -0.6%
1967 618.1 kg/ha +0.6%
1968 600.7 kg/ha -2.8%
1969 678.3 kg/ha +12.9%
1970 678 kg/ha -0.0%
1971 1,027 kg/ha +51.5%
1972 1,011 kg/ha -1.6%
1973 1,061 kg/ha +5.0%
1974 1,108 kg/ha +4.4%
1975 971.2 kg/ha -12.3%
1976 617.2 kg/ha -36.4%
1977 773.5 kg/ha +25.3%
1978 757.6 kg/ha -2.1%
1979 800.2 kg/ha +5.6%
1980 798.6 kg/ha -0.2%
1981 770.2 kg/ha -3.6%
1982 732.2 kg/ha -4.9%
1983 599.1 kg/ha -18.2%
1984 711.3 kg/ha +18.7%
1985 880.2 kg/ha +23.7%
1986 773.8 kg/ha -12.1%
1987 658.9 kg/ha -14.8%
1988 706 kg/ha +7.1%
1989 828.6 kg/ha +17.4%
1990 757.4 kg/ha -8.6%
1991 792.1 kg/ha +4.6%
1992 795.9 kg/ha +0.5%
1993 719.6 kg/ha -9.6%
1994 833.9 kg/ha +15.9%
1995 811.1 kg/ha -2.7%
1996 915.5 kg/ha +12.9%
1997 926.3 kg/ha +1.2%
1998 751 kg/ha -18.9%
1999 1,064 kg/ha +41.6%
2000 1,003 kg/ha -5.7%
2001 894.9 kg/ha -10.8%
2002 849.5 kg/ha -5.1%
2003 855.3 kg/ha +0.7%
2004 857.8 kg/ha +0.3%
2005 867.6 kg/ha +1.1%
2006 890.9 kg/ha +2.7%
2007 893.9 kg/ha +0.3%
2008 881 kg/ha -1.4%
2009 1,033 kg/ha +17.2%
2010 947.5 kg/ha -8.3%
2011 1,004 kg/ha +6.0%
2012 368.9 kg/ha -63.3%
2013 860 kg/ha +133.1%
2014 892.6 kg/ha +3.8%
2015 937 kg/ha +5.0%
2016 912.8 kg/ha -2.6%
2017 954.4 kg/ha +4.6%
2018 883.4 kg/ha -7.4%
2019 886.8 kg/ha +0.4%
2020 879.3 kg/ha -0.8%
2021 988.6 kg/ha +12.4%
2022 979.4 kg/ha -0.9%
2023 929.4 kg/ha -5.1%
2024 957.2 kg/ha +3.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sisal, raw — Yield in South America changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2013 +133.1% 368.9 kg/ha 860 kg/ha
2012 -63.3% 1,004 kg/ha 368.9 kg/ha
1971 +51.5% 678 kg/ha 1,027 kg/ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 683.43 kg/ha 600.7 kg/ha 831.9 kg/ha 9
1970s 880.41 kg/ha 617.2 kg/ha 1,108 kg/ha 10
1980s 745.89 kg/ha 599.1 kg/ha 880.2 kg/ha 10
1990s 836.64 kg/ha 719.6 kg/ha 1,064 kg/ha 10
2000s 902.7 kg/ha 849.5 kg/ha 1,033 kg/ha 10
2010s 864.79 kg/ha 368.9 kg/ha 1,004 kg/ha 10
2020s 946.78 kg/ha 879.3 kg/ha 988.6 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near South America

  1. 1 China, mainland 5,392 kg/ha compare
  2. 2 China 5,390 kg/ha compare
  3. 2 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1,948 kg/ha compare
  4. 3 Uganda 1,819 kg/ha compare
  5. 3 United Republic of Tanzania 755.4 kg/ha compare
  6. 4 China, Taiwan Province of 1,645 kg/ha compare
  7. 5 Madagascar 1,266 kg/ha compare
  8. 6 Indonesia 1,128 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 46 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sisal, raw — yield in South America?
Sisal, raw — yield in South America was 957.2 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sisal, raw — yield recorded in South America?
The highest recorded value was 1,108 kg/ha in 1974.
What is the lowest sisal, raw — yield recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was 368.9 kg/ha in 2012.
How does South America rank for sisal, raw — yield?
South America ranks 3rd out of 15 groups with data for 2024.
Is sisal, raw — yield rising or falling in South America?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sisal, raw — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sisal, raw — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
46 places, 2,721 data points, 1961–2024
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