Sugar cane — Gross per capita Production Index Number in South America
South America: Sugar cane — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 93.37 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sugar cane — Gross per capita Production Index Number in South America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sugar cane — gross per capita production index number in South America is 93.37, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar cane — gross per capita production index number in South America peaked at 104.77 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 32.02, in 1969.
South America ranks 9th of 25 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sugar cane — Gross per capita Production Index Number in South America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 32.86 | — |
| 1962 | 33.33 | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 33.36 | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 34.16 | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 36.47 | +6.8% |
| 1966 | 35.66 | -2.2% |
| 1967 | 33.85 | -5.1% |
| 1968 | 33.36 | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 32.02 | -4.0% |
| 1970 | 32.41 | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 32.33 | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 33.68 | +4.2% |
| 1973 | 35.6 | +5.7% |
| 1974 | 36.52 | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 35.47 | -2.9% |
| 1976 | 37.35 | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 40.21 | +7.7% |
| 1978 | 41.06 | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 42.2 | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 43.89 | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 43.44 | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 48.62 | +11.9% |
| 1983 | 53.06 | +9.1% |
| 1984 | 53.16 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 56.83 | +6.9% |
| 1986 | 54.28 | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 58.38 | +7.6% |
| 1988 | 55.44 | -5.0% |
| 1989 | 53.54 | -3.4% |
| 1990 | 54.77 | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 54.09 | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 54.12 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 48.87 | -9.7% |
| 1994 | 55.64 | +13.9% |
| 1995 | 57.13 | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 58.61 | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 60.27 | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 61.45 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 58.46 | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 56.81 | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 58.71 | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 61.61 | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 66.03 | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 67.59 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 68.05 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 74.41 | +9.3% |
| 2007 | 82.78 | +11.2% |
| 2008 | 94.3 | +13.9% |
| 2009 | 99.75 | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 100.15 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 101.91 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 99.09 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 104.77 | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 100.19 | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 99.34 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 100.47 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 97.21 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 96.14 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 96.46 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 96.74 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 91.31 | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 91.25 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 96.59 | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 93.37 | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33.9 | 32.02 | 36.47 | 9 |
| 1970s | 36.68 | 32.33 | 42.2 | 10 |
| 1980s | 52.06 | 43.44 | 58.38 | 10 |
| 1990s | 56.34 | 48.87 | 61.45 | 10 |
| 2000s | 73 | 56.81 | 99.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.57 | 96.14 | 104.77 | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.85 | 91.25 | 96.74 | 5 |
Countries ranked near South America
- 6 Uruguay 124.86 compare
- 7 Democratic Republic of the Congo 89.28 compare
- 7 India 117.05 compare
- 8 Kenya 113.48 compare
- 8 United Republic of Tanzania 86.77 compare
- 9 Mali 112.25 compare
- 10 Belize 110.55 compare
- 10 Lao People's Democratic Republic 73.48 compare
- 11 Indonesia 107.98 compare
- 11 Melanesia 67.32 compare
- 12 Dominica 107.62 compare
- 12 Viet Nam 59.91 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar cane — gross per capita production index number in South America?
- Sugar cane — gross per capita production index number in South America was 93.37 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 South America?
- The highest recorded value was 104.77 in 2013.
- What is the lowest sugar cane — gross per capita production index number recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.02 in 1969.
- How does South America rank for sugar cane — gross per capita production index number?
- South America ranks 9th out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sugar cane — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. 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 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.