Sugar cane — Yield in Middle Africa

Middle Africa: Sugar cane — Yield was 37,216 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
37,216 kg/ha
Change on year
down 1.6%
Rank
27th
of 29 groups
All-time high
41,810 kg/ha
in 2017
All-time low
16,557 kg/ha
in 1986
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sugar cane — Yield in Middle Africa, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, sugar cane — yield in Middle Africa stood at 37,216 kg/ha.

That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sugar cane — yield in Middle Africa peaked at 41,810 kg/ha in 2017 and was at its lowest, 16,557 kg/ha, in 1986.

Middle Africa ranks 27th of 29 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 36,841 kg/ha 32,898 kg/ha 40,663 kg/ha 9
1970s 24,312 kg/ha 18,165 kg/ha 30,455 kg/ha 10
1980s 19,963 kg/ha 16,557 kg/ha 27,670 kg/ha 10
1990s 27,875 kg/ha 19,834 kg/ha 33,311 kg/ha 10
2000s 34,598 kg/ha 32,394 kg/ha 38,091 kg/ha 10
2010s 39,059 kg/ha 37,147 kg/ha 41,810 kg/ha 10
2020s 38,860 kg/ha 37,216 kg/ha 41,083 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Middle Africa

  1. 24 China, mainland 80,871 kg/ha compare
  2. 25 China 80,791 kg/ha compare
  3. 26 Saint Lucia 80,000 kg/ha compare
  4. 27 India 78,953 kg/ha compare
  5. 28 Honduras 78,808 kg/ha compare
  6. 29 Brazil 75,579 kg/ha compare
  7. 30 Burundi 74,580 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sugar cane — yield in Middle Africa?
Sugar cane — yield in Middle Africa was 37,216 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sugar cane — yield recorded in Middle Africa?
The highest recorded value was 41,810 kg/ha in 2017.
What is the lowest sugar cane — yield recorded in Middle Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 16,557 kg/ha in 1986.
How does Middle Africa rank for sugar cane — yield?
Middle Africa ranks 27th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is sugar cane — yield rising or falling in Middle Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Middle Africa 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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About this data

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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