Sugar cane — Production in Indonesia
Indonesia: Sugar cane — Production was 32.00 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sugar cane — Production in Indonesia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, sugar cane — production in Indonesia stood at 32.00 million t.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar cane — production in Indonesia peaked at 33.00 million t in 1993 and was at its lowest, 8.86 million t, in 1968.
That places Indonesia 8th out of 103 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sugar cane — Production in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10.93 million t | — |
| 1962 | 10.21 million t | -6.6% |
| 1963 | 8.96 million t | -12.3% |
| 1964 | 10.96 million t | +22.3% |
| 1965 | 11.22 million t | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 9.55 million t | -14.9% |
| 1967 | 10.21 million t | +6.9% |
| 1968 | 8.86 million t | -13.3% |
| 1969 | 9.99 million t | +12.8% |
| 1970 | 9.75 million t | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 11.23 million t | +15.2% |
| 1972 | 11.65 million t | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 10.85 million t | -6.9% |
| 1974 | 13.43 million t | +23.8% |
| 1975 | 13.08 million t | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 14.03 million t | +7.3% |
| 1977 | 14.52 million t | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 19.33 million t | +33.2% |
| 1979 | 19.08 million t | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 17.13 million t | -10.2% |
| 1981 | 22.30 million t | +30.2% |
| 1982 | 21.79 million t | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 24.45 million t | +12.2% |
| 1984 | 22.96 million t | -6.1% |
| 1985 | 22.62 million t | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 24.61 million t | +8.8% |
| 1987 | 26.13 million t | +6.2% |
| 1988 | 27.97 million t | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 26.81 million t | -4.1% |
| 1990 | 27.98 million t | +4.4% |
| 1991 | 28.13 million t | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 32.00 million t | +13.7% |
| 1993 | 33.00 million t | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 32.83 million t | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 29.00 million t | -11.7% |
| 1996 | 29.49 million t | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 27.76 million t | -5.8% |
| 1998 | 27.95 million t | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 23.50 million t | -15.9% |
| 2000 | 23.90 million t | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 25.18 million t | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 25.53 million t | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 24.50 million t | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 26.75 million t | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 29.30 million t | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 29.20 million t | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 25.20 million t | -13.7% |
| 2008 | 25.60 million t | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 26.40 million t | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 26.60 million t | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 24.00 million t | -9.8% |
| 2012 | 28.70 million t | +19.6% |
| 2013 | 28.40 million t | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 27.10 million t | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 27.00 million t | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 28.00 million t | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 28.00 million t | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 29.50 million t | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 29.10 million t | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 29.30 million t | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 32.20 million t | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 32.40 million t | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 31.00 million t | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 32.00 million t | +3.2% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 32.00 million t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.66 million t, 5.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 32.00 million t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.24 million t, 25.7× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.10 million t | 8.86 million t | 11.22 million t | 9 |
| 1970s | 13.69 million t | 9.75 million t | 19.33 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 23.68 million t | 17.13 million t | 27.97 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 29.16 million t | 23.50 million t | 33.00 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.16 million t | 23.90 million t | 29.30 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.64 million t | 24.00 million t | 29.50 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.38 million t | 29.30 million t | 32.40 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 5 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 11.45 million t compare
- 5 Pakistan 84.24 million t compare
- 6 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 9.15 million t compare
- 6 Thailand 82.44 million t compare
- 7 Mexico 53.05 million t compare
- 8 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 3.66 million t compare
- 9 Colombia 31.86 million t compare
- 9 United Republic of Tanzania 3.34 million t compare
- 10 Australia 29.86 million t compare
- 10 Democratic Republic of the Congo 2.51 million t compare
- 10 Australia and New Zealand 29.86 million t compare
- 11 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.64 million t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Indonesia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.131 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 662.79 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7808 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4061 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 13.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 13.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar cane — production in Indonesia?
- Sugar cane — production in Indonesia was 32.00 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar cane — production recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 33.00 million t in 1993.
- What is the lowest sugar cane — production recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.86 million t in 1968.
- How does Indonesia rank for sugar cane — production?
- Indonesia ranks 8th out of 103 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar cane — production rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia 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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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.