Sugar cane — Yield in European Union (27)

European Union (27): Sugar cane — Yield was 81,560 kg/ha in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
81,560 kg/ha
Change on year
up 8.2%
Rank
4th
of 29 groups
All-time high
98,549 kg/ha
in 2000
All-time low
45,976 kg/ha
in 1996
Years of data
57
1961–2017

Sugar cane — Yield in European Union (27), 1961–2017

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

European Union (27) recorded 81,560 kg/ha for sugar cane — yield in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.2% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sugar cane — yield in European Union (27) peaked at 98,549 kg/ha in 2000 and was at its lowest, 45,976 kg/ha, in 1996.

That places European Union (27) 4th out of 29 groups with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 57 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 66,689 kg/ha 56,694 kg/ha 76,324 kg/ha 9
1970s 62,652 kg/ha 57,440 kg/ha 72,022 kg/ha 10
1980s 66,852 kg/ha 50,720 kg/ha 82,288 kg/ha 10
1990s 76,092 kg/ha 45,976 kg/ha 94,815 kg/ha 10
2000s 79,498 kg/ha 60,866 kg/ha 98,549 kg/ha 10
2010s 82,048 kg/ha 75,377 kg/ha 85,484 kg/ha 8

Countries ranked near European Union (27)

  1. 1 Senegal 114,021 kg/ha compare
  2. 2 Malawi 107,511 kg/ha compare
  3. 3 Egypt 107,115 kg/ha compare
  4. 4 Ethiopia PDR 106,667 kg/ha compare
  5. 5 Guatemala 104,750 kg/ha compare
  6. 6 Zambia 103,680 kg/ha compare
  7. 7 Peru 101,629 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 142 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sugar cane — yield in European Union (27)?
Sugar cane — yield in European Union (27) was 81,560 kg/ha in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sugar cane — yield recorded in European Union (27)?
The highest recorded value was 98,549 kg/ha in 2000.
What is the lowest sugar cane — yield recorded in European Union (27)?
The lowest recorded value was 45,976 kg/ha in 1996.
How does European Union (27) rank for sugar cane — yield?
European Union (27) ranks 4th out of 29 groups with data for 2017.
Is sugar cane — yield rising or falling in European Union (27)?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this European Union (27) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sugar cane — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sugar cane — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
142 places, 8,155 data points, 1961–2024
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