Sugar cane — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Zambia
Zambia: Sugar cane — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 87.84 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sugar cane — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Zambia, 1968–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, sugar cane — gross per capita production index number in Zambia stood at 87.84.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar cane — gross per capita production index number in Zambia peaked at 114.28 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 17.05, in 1968.
That places Zambia 38th out of 87 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Sugar cane — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 17.05 | — |
| 1969 | 23.4 | +37.2% |
| 1970 | 28.47 | +21.7% |
| 1971 | 28.48 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 33.27 | +16.8% |
| 1973 | 39.68 | +19.3% |
| 1974 | 45.05 | +13.5% |
| 1975 | 58.89 | +30.7% |
| 1976 | 57.98 | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 49.88 | -14.0% |
| 1978 | 54.24 | +8.7% |
| 1979 | 60.29 | +11.2% |
| 1980 | 60.64 | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 57.11 | -5.8% |
| 1982 | 62.57 | +9.6% |
| 1983 | 65.12 | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 68.52 | +5.2% |
| 1985 | 68.11 | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 64.27 | -5.6% |
| 1987 | 66.04 | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 68.42 | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 57.32 | -16.2% |
| 1990 | 55.35 | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 75.09 | +35.7% |
| 2006 | 77.28 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 73.99 | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 60.23 | -18.6% |
| 2009 | 90.75 | +50.7% |
| 2010 | 101.36 | +11.7% |
| 2011 | 111.29 | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 110.31 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 114.28 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 110.72 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 96.93 | -12.5% |
| 2016 | 92.35 | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 96.34 | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 98.55 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 96.75 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 89.91 | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 82.94 | -7.8% |
| 2022 | 86.38 | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 87.69 | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 87.84 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.23 | 17.05 | 23.4 | 2 |
| 1970s | 45.62 | 28.47 | 60.29 | 10 |
| 1980s | 63.81 | 57.11 | 68.52 | 10 |
| 1990s | 55.35 | 55.35 | 55.35 | 1 |
| 2000s | 75.47 | 60.23 | 90.75 | 5 |
| 2010s | 102.89 | 92.35 | 114.28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.95 | 82.94 | 89.91 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Zambia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 65.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0411 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 54.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5408 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 4.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 4.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar cane — gross per capita production index number in Zambia?
- Sugar cane — gross per capita production index number in Zambia was 87.84 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 Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 114.28 in 2013.
- What is the lowest sugar cane — gross per capita production index number recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.05 in 1968.
- How does Zambia rank for sugar cane — gross per capita production index number?
- Zambia ranks 38th out of 87 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar cane — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia 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.