Sugar cane — Gross Production Value in South America

South America: Sugar cane — Gross Production Value was 21.50 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
21.50 million 1000 USD
Change on year
down 1.6%
Rank
4th
of 25 groups
All-time high
30.04 million 1000 USD
in 2013
All-time low
2.72 million 1000 USD
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sugar cane — Gross Production Value in South America, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

In 2024, sugar cane — gross production value in South America stood at 21.50 million 1000 USD.

That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 24.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sugar cane — gross production value in South America peaked at 30.04 million 1000 USD in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.72 million 1000 USD, in 1961.

That places South America 4th out of 25 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Sugar cane — Gross Production Value in South America, year by year

Annual values for Sugar cane — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in South America, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 2.72 million 1000 USD
1962 2.82 million 1000 USD +3.6%
1963 2.98 million 1000 USD +5.7%
1964 3.17 million 1000 USD +6.5%
1965 3.40 million 1000 USD +7.0%
1966 3.39 million 1000 USD -0.2%
1967 3.25 million 1000 USD -4.1%
1968 3.35 million 1000 USD +3.2%
1969 3.30 million 1000 USD -1.5%
1970 3.40 million 1000 USD +2.9%
1971 3.39 million 1000 USD -0.3%
1972 3.73 million 1000 USD +10.0%
1973 4.19 million 1000 USD +12.4%
1974 4.34 million 1000 USD +3.5%
1975 4.41 million 1000 USD +1.7%
1976 4.78 million 1000 USD +8.3%
1977 5.22 million 1000 USD +9.4%
1978 5.41 million 1000 USD +3.6%
1979 5.59 million 1000 USD +3.4%
1980 5.92 million 1000 USD +5.8%
1981 5.92 million 1000 USD +0.0%
1982 6.60 million 1000 USD +11.5%
1983 7.23 million 1000 USD +9.5%
1984 7.42 million 1000 USD +2.6%
1985 8.03 million 1000 USD +8.3%
1986 7.76 million 1000 USD -3.4%
1987 8.31 million 1000 USD +7.1%
1988 8.00 million 1000 USD -3.6%
1989 7.95 million 1000 USD -0.7%
1990 8.63 million 1000 USD +8.6%
1991 16.80 million 1000 USD +94.6%
1992 17.30 million 1000 USD +3.0%
1993 16.55 million 1000 USD -4.3%
1994 16.99 million 1000 USD +2.7%
1995 17.05 million 1000 USD +0.3%
1996 17.67 million 1000 USD +3.7%
1997 18.03 million 1000 USD +2.0%
1998 20.33 million 1000 USD +12.7%
1999 20.44 million 1000 USD +0.5%
2000 20.74 million 1000 USD +1.5%
2001 21.25 million 1000 USD +2.5%
2002 21.67 million 1000 USD +1.9%
2003 24.31 million 1000 USD +12.2%
2004 23.44 million 1000 USD -3.6%
2005 24.63 million 1000 USD +5.1%
2006 25.72 million 1000 USD +4.4%
2007 27.74 million 1000 USD +7.9%
2008 28.95 million 1000 USD +4.3%
2009 29.61 million 1000 USD +2.3%
2010 27.89 million 1000 USD -5.8%
2011 28.36 million 1000 USD +1.7%
2012 28.88 million 1000 USD +1.8%
2013 30.04 million 1000 USD +4.0%
2014 28.52 million 1000 USD -5.1%
2015 20.75 million 1000 USD -27.2%
2016 21.20 million 1000 USD +2.2%
2017 20.96 million 1000 USD -1.1%
2018 21.14 million 1000 USD +0.9%
2019 21.36 million 1000 USD +1.0%
2020 21.64 million 1000 USD +1.3%
2021 20.63 million 1000 USD -4.6%
2022 20.59 million 1000 USD -0.2%
2023 21.84 million 1000 USD +6.1%
2024 21.50 million 1000 USD -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.15 million 1000 USD 2.72 million 1000 USD 3.40 million 1000 USD 9
1970s 4.45 million 1000 USD 3.39 million 1000 USD 5.59 million 1000 USD 10
1980s 7.31 million 1000 USD 5.92 million 1000 USD 8.31 million 1000 USD 10
1990s 16.98 million 1000 USD 8.63 million 1000 USD 20.44 million 1000 USD 10
2000s 24.81 million 1000 USD 20.74 million 1000 USD 29.61 million 1000 USD 10
2010s 24.91 million 1000 USD 20.75 million 1000 USD 30.04 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 21.24 million 1000 USD 20.59 million 1000 USD 21.84 million 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near South America

  1. 1 China 33.54 million 1000 USD compare
  2. 1 China, mainland 33.54 million 1000 USD compare
  3. 3 Brazil 16.83 million 1000 USD compare
  4. 4 India 9.65 million 1000 USD compare
  5. 5 Zimbabwe 3.59 million 1000 USD compare
  6. 6 Pakistan 3.07 million 1000 USD compare
  7. 7 Cambodia 2.38 million 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sugar cane — gross production value in South America?
Sugar cane — gross production value in South America was 21.50 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sugar cane — gross production value recorded in South America?
The highest recorded value was 30.04 million 1000 USD in 2013.
What is the lowest sugar cane — gross production value recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was 2.72 million 1000 USD in 1961.
How does South America rank for sugar cane — gross production value?
South America ranks 4th out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
Is sugar cane — gross production value rising or falling in South America?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sugar cane — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$)
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
98 places, 5,915 data points, 1961–2024
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