Sugar cane — Production in Colombia

Colombia: Sugar cane — Production was 31.86 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
31.86 million t
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
9th
of 113 countries
All-time high
40.67 million t
in 2004
All-time low
12.64 million t
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sugar cane — Production in Colombia, 1961–2024

10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M196119922024

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

Analysis

Colombia recorded 31.86 million t for sugar cane — production in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sugar cane — production in Colombia peaked at 40.67 million t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 12.64 million t, in 1963.

Colombia ranks 9th of 113 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13.34 million t 12.64 million t 14.56 million t 9
1970s 18.34 million t 12.70 million t 24.70 million t 10
1980s 24.80 million t 23.20 million t 26.49 million t 10
1990s 31.68 million t 27.79 million t 36.00 million t 10
2000s 36.65 million t 32.30 million t 40.67 million t 10
2010s 33.54 million t 23.39 million t 38.16 million t 10
2020s 34.14 million t 31.86 million t 36.36 million t 5

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 6 Thailand 82.44 million t compare
  2. 7 Mexico 53.05 million t compare
  3. 8 Indonesia 32.00 million t compare
  4. 10 Australia 29.86 million t compare
  5. 10 Australia and New Zealand 29.86 million t compare
  6. 12 Guatemala 22.91 million t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sugar cane — production in Colombia?
Sugar cane — production in Colombia was 31.86 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sugar cane — production recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 40.67 million t in 2004.
What is the lowest sugar cane — production recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 12.64 million t in 1963.
How does Colombia rank for sugar cane — production?
Colombia ranks 9th out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
Is sugar cane — production rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sugar cane — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Sugar cane — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
142 places, 8,436 data points, 1961–2024
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