Sugar cane — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Africa
Africa: Sugar cane — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 82.73 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sugar cane — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, sugar cane — gross per capita production index number in Africa stood at 82.73. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar cane — gross per capita production index number in Africa peaked at 176.41 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 82.73, in 2024.
Africa ranks 18th of 25 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Sugar cane — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 126.3 | — |
| 1962 | 130.78 | +3.5% |
| 1963 | 139.35 | +6.6% |
| 1964 | 134.76 | -3.3% |
| 1965 | 133.09 | -1.2% |
| 1966 | 154.54 | +16.1% |
| 1967 | 171.77 | +11.1% |
| 1968 | 160.23 | -6.7% |
| 1969 | 172.26 | +7.5% |
| 1970 | 158.5 | -8.0% |
| 1971 | 172.39 | +8.8% |
| 1972 | 173.69 | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 166.2 | -4.3% |
| 1974 | 165.54 | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 160.42 | -3.1% |
| 1976 | 173.21 | +8.0% |
| 1977 | 173.05 | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 168.91 | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 169.91 | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 154.29 | -9.2% |
| 1981 | 176.41 | +14.3% |
| 1982 | 172.85 | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 151.18 | -12.5% |
| 1984 | 172.93 | +14.4% |
| 1985 | 160.65 | -7.1% |
| 1986 | 162.51 | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 159.03 | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 153.86 | -3.3% |
| 1989 | 149.18 | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 145.1 | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 141.9 | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 119.97 | -15.5% |
| 1993 | 111.27 | -7.3% |
| 1994 | 121.79 | +9.5% |
| 1995 | 124.71 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 135.04 | +8.3% |
| 1997 | 136.57 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 136.89 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 131.26 | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 133.21 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 127.91 | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 131.16 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 127.23 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 123.94 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 128.25 | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 122.4 | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 117.84 | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 109.09 | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 108.15 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 106.58 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 106.24 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 105.29 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 110.52 | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 104.64 | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 99.26 | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 96.1 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 96.92 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 97.97 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 96.12 | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 93.46 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 90.54 | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 89.93 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 82.79 | -7.9% |
| 2024 | 82.73 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 147.01 | 126.3 | 172.26 | 9 |
| 1970s | 168.18 | 158.5 | 173.69 | 10 |
| 1980s | 161.29 | 149.18 | 176.41 | 10 |
| 1990s | 130.45 | 111.27 | 145.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 122.92 | 108.15 | 133.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.96 | 96.1 | 110.52 | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.89 | 82.73 | 93.46 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Africa
- 15 El Salvador 104.04 compare
- 16 Portugal 102.18 compare
- 17 French Polynesia 101.79 compare
- 18 Bahamas 101.71 compare
- 19 Dominican Republic 99.93 compare
- 20 Nicaragua 96.38 compare
- 21 Brazil 96.14 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar cane — gross per capita production index number in Africa?
- Sugar cane — gross per capita production index number in Africa was 82.73 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar cane — gross per capita production index number recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 176.41 in 1981.
- What is the lowest sugar cane — gross per capita production index number recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.73 in 2024.
- How does Africa rank for sugar cane — gross per capita production index number?
- Africa ranks 18th out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sugar cane — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sugar cane — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.