Sugar cane — Area harvested in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Sugar cane — Area harvested was 40 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sugar cane — Area harvested in French Polynesia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, sugar cane — area harvested in French Polynesia stood at 40 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar cane — area harvested in French Polynesia peaked at 42 ha in 2000 and was at its lowest, 15 ha, in 1961.
French Polynesia ranks 91st of 103 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sugar cane — Area harvested in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 15 ha | — |
| 1962 | 15 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 15 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 17 ha | +13.3% |
| 1965 | 17 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 17 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 20 ha | +17.6% |
| 1968 | 20 ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 20 ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 23 ha | +15.0% |
| 1971 | 23 ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 23 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 25 ha | +8.7% |
| 1974 | 26 ha | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 27 ha | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 28 ha | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 29 ha | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 30 ha | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 31 ha | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 32 ha | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 33 ha | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 34 ha | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 34 ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 34 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 35 ha | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 36 ha | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 37 ha | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 38 ha | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 38 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 39 ha | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 39 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 40 ha | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 40 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 40 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 40 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 40 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 40 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 40 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 40 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 42 ha | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 40 ha | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 40 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 42 ha | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 40 ha | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 40 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 40 ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 40 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 40 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 40 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 40 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 40 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 42 ha | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 40 ha | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 40 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 40 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 40 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 40 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 40 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 40 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 41 ha | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 40 ha | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 40 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 40 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 40 ha | +0.0% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 40 ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,000 ha, 2% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 40 ha is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 28,664 ha, 0% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.33 ha | 15 ha | 20 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 26.5 ha | 23 ha | 31 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 35.1 ha | 32 ha | 38 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 39.8 ha | 39 ha | 40 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.4 ha | 40 ha | 42 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.2 ha | 40 ha | 42 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.2 ha | 40 ha | 41 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
More agriculture & rural data for French Polynesia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -8.86 % change on previous year (2020)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0222 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 442.4 current US$ per person (2020)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.1307 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3824 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.2% (2020)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.2% (2020)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar cane — area harvested in French Polynesia?
- Sugar cane — area harvested in French Polynesia was 40 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar cane — area harvested recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 42 ha in 2000.
- What is the lowest sugar cane — area harvested recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15 ha in 1961.
- How does French Polynesia rank for sugar cane — area harvested?
- French Polynesia ranks 91st out of 103 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar cane — area harvested rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sugar cane — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.