Sugar cane yields in Angola
Angola: Sugar cane yields was 39.42 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sugar cane yields in Angola, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Angola recorded 39.42 tonnes per hectare for sugar cane yields in 2024.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar cane yields in Angola peaked at 56.91 tonnes per hectare in 1973 and was at its lowest, 30 tonnes per hectare, in 1980.
That places Angola 79th out of 110 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48.52 tonnes per hectare | 45.89 tonnes per hectare | 51.59 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 46.02 tonnes per hectare | 35 tonnes per hectare | 56.91 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 32.49 tonnes per hectare | 30 tonnes per hectare | 35.56 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 35.54 tonnes per hectare | 31.43 tonnes per hectare | 37.78 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.97 tonnes per hectare | 37.23 tonnes per hectare | 38.52 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.97 tonnes per hectare | 38.46 tonnes per hectare | 39.23 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.34 tonnes per hectare | 39.17 tonnes per hectare | 39.44 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Angola
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 30.84 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 25.2% (2025)
- Rural population 11.14 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.2% (2025)
- Rural population 28.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 25.2% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 25.2% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 3.14 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar cane yields in Angola?
- Sugar cane yields in Angola was 39.42 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sugar cane yields recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 56.91 tonnes per hectare in 1973.
- What is the lowest sugar cane yields recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 30 tonnes per hectare in 1980.
- How does Angola rank for sugar cane yields?
- Angola ranks 79th out of 110 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar cane yields rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Sugar cane yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.