Sugar cane — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Sugar cane — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 72.32 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sugar cane — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 72.32 for sugar cane — gross per capita production index number in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar cane — gross per capita production index number in Papua New Guinea peaked at 242.68 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 8.13, in 1980.
That places Papua New Guinea 63rd out of 87 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sugar cane — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9.52 | — |
| 1962 | 9.3 | -2.3% |
| 1963 | 9.21 | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 9.01 | -2.2% |
| 1965 | 8.93 | -0.9% |
| 1966 | 8.74 | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 8.65 | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 8.56 | -1.0% |
| 1969 | 8.47 | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 8.47 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 8.46 | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 8.45 | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 8.35 | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 8.25 | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 8.25 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 8.24 | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 8.15 | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 8.15 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 8.14 | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 8.13 | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 81.22 | +899.0% |
| 1982 | 195.82 | +141.1% |
| 1983 | 242.68 | +23.9% |
| 1984 | 237.58 | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 190.2 | -19.9% |
| 1986 | 106.06 | -44.2% |
| 1987 | 158.09 | +49.1% |
| 1988 | 195.75 | +23.8% |
| 1989 | 174.31 | -11.0% |
| 1990 | 160.2 | -8.1% |
| 1991 | 192.46 | +20.1% |
| 1992 | 209.74 | +9.0% |
| 1993 | 196.48 | -6.3% |
| 1994 | 167.2 | -14.9% |
| 1995 | 215.05 | +28.6% |
| 1996 | 217.87 | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 197.73 | -9.2% |
| 1998 | 193.32 | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 200.71 | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 172.71 | -14.0% |
| 2001 | 196.14 | +13.6% |
| 2002 | 179.13 | -8.7% |
| 2003 | 181.44 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 174.4 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 140.59 | -19.4% |
| 2006 | 118.41 | -15.8% |
| 2007 | 114.74 | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 114.71 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 111.25 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 124.3 | +11.7% |
| 2011 | 120.73 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 114.32 | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 96.23 | -15.8% |
| 2014 | 102.53 | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 99.95 | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 97.52 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 95.21 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 93.02 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 90.95 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 89.32 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 88.28 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 78.06 | -11.6% |
| 2023 | 72.1 | -7.6% |
| 2024 | 72.32 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.93 | 8.47 | 9.52 | 9 |
| 1970s | 8.29 | 8.14 | 8.47 | 10 |
| 1980s | 158.98 | 8.13 | 242.68 | 10 |
| 1990s | 195.08 | 160.2 | 217.87 | 10 |
| 2000s | 150.35 | 111.25 | 196.14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 103.48 | 90.95 | 124.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.02 | 72.1 | 89.32 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Papua New Guinea
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.3264 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1702 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 495.76 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.8422 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 17.0% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 17.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.6% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar cane — gross per capita production index number in Papua New Guinea?
- Sugar cane — gross per capita production index number in Papua New Guinea was 72.32 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 Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 242.68 in 1983.
- What is the lowest sugar cane — gross per capita production index number recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.13 in 1980.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for sugar cane — gross per capita production index number?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 63rd out of 87 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar cane — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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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.