Sugar cane — Yield in Southern Asia

Southern Asia: Sugar cane — Yield was 77,059 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
77,059 kg/ha
Change on year
down 5.1%
Rank
9th
of 29 groups
All-time high
81,243 kg/ha
in 2023
All-time low
39,492 kg/ha
in 1967
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sugar cane — Yield in Southern Asia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Southern Asia recorded 77,059 kg/ha for sugar cane — yield in 2024.

That represents a change of down 5.1% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sugar cane — yield in Southern Asia peaked at 81,243 kg/ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 39,492 kg/ha, in 1967.

That places Southern Asia 9th out of 29 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 42,990 kg/ha 39,492 kg/ha 47,542 kg/ha 9
1970s 47,749 kg/ha 45,197 kg/ha 51,660 kg/ha 10
1980s 53,217 kg/ha 46,734 kg/ha 58,684 kg/ha 10
1990s 62,362 kg/ha 58,712 kg/ha 68,877 kg/ha 10
2000s 62,304 kg/ha 57,072 kg/ha 65,638 kg/ha 10
2010s 68,905 kg/ha 65,608 kg/ha 76,623 kg/ha 10
2020s 79,353 kg/ha 77,059 kg/ha 81,243 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Southern Asia

  1. 6 Zambia 103,680 kg/ha compare
  2. 7 Peru 101,629 kg/ha compare
  3. 8 Burkina Faso 101,402 kg/ha compare
  4. 9 Sudan (former) 100,119 kg/ha compare
  5. 10 El Salvador 95,809 kg/ha compare
  6. 11 Nicaragua 95,372 kg/ha compare
  7. 12 Eswatini 92,233 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sugar cane — yield in Southern Asia?
Sugar cane — yield in Southern Asia was 77,059 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sugar cane — yield recorded in Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 81,243 kg/ha in 2023.
What is the lowest sugar cane — yield recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 39,492 kg/ha in 1967.
How does Southern Asia rank for sugar cane — yield?
Southern Asia ranks 9th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is sugar cane — yield rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Southern Asia 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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