Sugar cane — Production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs): Sugar cane — Production was 58.67 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
58.67 million t
Change on year
up 6.7%
Rank
10th
of 25 groups
All-time high
59.97 million t
in 2022
All-time low
10.88 million t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sugar cane — Production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 1961–2024

10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M60.0M196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, sugar cane — production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) stood at 58.67 million t.

That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sugar cane — production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) peaked at 59.97 million t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 10.88 million t, in 1961.

That places Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 10th out of 25 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Sugar cane — Production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), year by year

Annual values for Sugar cane — Production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 10.88 million t
1962 11.65 million t +7.0%
1963 12.36 million t +6.1%
1964 13.00 million t +5.2%
1965 13.33 million t +2.5%
1966 14.44 million t +8.4%
1967 15.89 million t +10.0%
1968 16.82 million t +5.9%
1969 18.47 million t +9.8%
1970 19.40 million t +5.0%
1971 19.79 million t +2.0%
1972 19.38 million t -2.0%
1973 20.06 million t +3.5%
1974 21.11 million t +5.3%
1975 21.39 million t +1.3%
1976 21.55 million t +0.8%
1977 23.88 million t +10.8%
1978 23.73 million t -0.6%
1979 25.42 million t +7.1%
1980 26.29 million t +3.4%
1981 29.11 million t +10.7%
1982 28.90 million t -0.7%
1983 29.53 million t +2.2%
1984 30.90 million t +4.6%
1985 29.74 million t -3.7%
1986 30.54 million t +2.7%
1987 30.09 million t -1.5%
1988 28.83 million t -4.2%
1989 30.39 million t +5.4%
1990 30.86 million t +1.6%
1991 31.95 million t +3.5%
1992 29.56 million t -7.5%
1993 27.62 million t -6.6%
1994 30.98 million t +12.2%
1995 33.27 million t +7.4%
1996 35.11 million t +5.5%
1997 36.55 million t +4.1%
1998 36.75 million t +0.5%
1999 37.11 million t +1.0%
2000 35.97 million t -3.1%
2001 36.99 million t +2.8%
2002 39.13 million t +5.8%
2003 42.06 million t +7.5%
2004 43.13 million t +2.5%
2005 44.02 million t +2.1%
2006 45.08 million t +2.4%
2007 44.14 million t -2.1%
2008 43.14 million t -2.3%
2009 45.60 million t +5.7%
2010 46.79 million t +2.6%
2011 47.85 million t +2.3%
2012 50.91 million t +6.4%
2013 54.48 million t +7.0%
2014 54.09 million t -0.7%
2015 54.26 million t +0.3%
2016 55.02 million t +1.4%
2017 55.29 million t +0.5%
2018 56.91 million t +2.9%
2019 57.36 million t +0.8%
2020 57.93 million t +1.0%
2021 58.27 million t +0.6%
2022 59.97 million t +2.9%
2023 55.00 million t -8.3%
2024 58.67 million t +6.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 14.09 million t 10.88 million t 18.47 million t 9
1970s 21.57 million t 19.38 million t 25.42 million t 10
1980s 29.43 million t 26.29 million t 30.90 million t 10
1990s 32.98 million t 27.62 million t 37.11 million t 10
2000s 41.93 million t 35.97 million t 45.60 million t 10
2010s 53.30 million t 46.79 million t 57.36 million t 10
2020s 57.97 million t 55.00 million t 59.97 million t 5

Countries ranked near Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

  1. 7 Mexico 53.05 million t compare
  2. 8 Indonesia 32.00 million t compare
  3. 9 Colombia 31.86 million t compare
  4. 10 Australia 29.86 million t compare
  5. 10 Democratic Republic of the Congo 2.51 million t compare
  6. 10 Australia and New Zealand 29.86 million t compare
  7. 12 Guatemala 22.91 million t compare
  8. 13 Philippines 18.69 million t compare

See the full ranking of 142 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sugar cane — production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Sugar cane — production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) was 58.67 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sugar cane — production recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 59.97 million t in 2022.
What is the lowest sugar cane — production recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 10.88 million t in 1961.
How does Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank for sugar cane — production?
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 10th out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
Is sugar cane — production rising or falling in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 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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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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