Sugar cane — Yield in Somalia
Somalia: Sugar cane — Yield was 35,347 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sugar cane — Yield in Somalia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 35,347 kg/ha for sugar cane — yield in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar cane — yield in Somalia peaked at 145,598 kg/ha in 1971 and was at its lowest, 27,273 kg/ha, in 2005.
Somalia ranks 78th of 103 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sugar cane — Yield in Somalia, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 99,482 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 92,692 kg/ha | -6.8% |
| 1963 | 72,700 kg/ha | -21.6% |
| 1964 | 63,889 kg/ha | -12.1% |
| 1965 | 90,077 kg/ha | +41.0% |
| 1966 | 131,869 kg/ha | +46.4% |
| 1967 | 102,793 kg/ha | -22.0% |
| 1968 | 116,298 kg/ha | +13.1% |
| 1969 | 107,778 kg/ha | -7.3% |
| 1970 | 129,425 kg/ha | +20.1% |
| 1971 | 145,598 kg/ha | +12.5% |
| 1972 | 134,046 kg/ha | -7.9% |
| 1973 | 144,365 kg/ha | +7.7% |
| 1974 | 110,193 kg/ha | -23.7% |
| 1975 | 106,944 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 1976 | 81,293 kg/ha | -24.0% |
| 1977 | 88,889 kg/ha | +9.3% |
| 1978 | 89,000 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 88,333 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 63,561 kg/ha | -28.0% |
| 1981 | 46,122 kg/ha | -27.4% |
| 1982 | 56,847 kg/ha | +23.3% |
| 1983 | 48,355 kg/ha | -14.9% |
| 1984 | 34,929 kg/ha | -27.8% |
| 1985 | 45,255 kg/ha | +29.6% |
| 1986 | 49,020 kg/ha | +8.3% |
| 1987 | 49,367 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 50,000 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 50,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 40,000 kg/ha | -20.0% |
| 1991 | 41,429 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 40,000 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 30,000 kg/ha | -25.0% |
| 1994 | 33,333 kg/ha | +11.1% |
| 1995 | 33,333 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 35,000 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 30,000 kg/ha | -14.3% |
| 1998 | 31,667 kg/ha | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 35,000 kg/ha | +10.5% |
| 2000 | 35,484 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 32,258 kg/ha | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 33,871 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 34,848 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 32,258 kg/ha | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 27,273 kg/ha | -15.5% |
| 2006 | 34,483 kg/ha | +26.4% |
| 2007 | 33,333 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 33,333 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 37,097 kg/ha | +11.3% |
| 2010 | 37,097 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 37,097 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 36,066 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 36,066 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 35,375 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 35,508 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 35,510 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 35,179 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 35,319 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 35,402 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 35,267 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 35,221 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 35,257 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 35,302 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 35,347 kg/ha | +0.1% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 35,347 kg/ha is below the median for low income countries, which is 42,586 kg/ha, 83% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 35,347 kg/ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 62,436 kg/ha, 57% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 97,509 kg/ha | 63,889 kg/ha | 131,869 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 111,809 kg/ha | 81,293 kg/ha | 145,598 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 49,345 kg/ha | 34,929 kg/ha | 63,561 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 34,976 kg/ha | 30,000 kg/ha | 41,429 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 33,424 kg/ha | 27,273 kg/ha | 37,097 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 35,862 kg/ha | 35,179 kg/ha | 37,097 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 35,279 kg/ha | 35,221 kg/ha | 35,347 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More agriculture & rural data for Somalia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -13.31 % change on previous year (1990)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.5579 current US$ per US$ of GDP (1990)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 81.24 current US$ per person (1990)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4486 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 55.8% (1990)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 55.8% (1990)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (1982)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 7.1% (1982)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar cane — yield in Somalia?
- Sugar cane — yield in Somalia was 35,347 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar cane — yield recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 145,598 kg/ha in 1971.
- What is the lowest sugar cane — yield recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,273 kg/ha in 2005.
- How does Somalia rank for sugar cane — yield?
- Somalia ranks 78th out of 103 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar cane — yield rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia 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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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.