Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Australia
Australia: Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate was 3.07 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Australia, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Australia recorded 3.07 % change on previous year for sugar crops primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 287.8% on the previous year and down 78.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in Australia peaked at 18.77 % change on previous year in 2016 and was at its lowest, -20.89 % change on previous year, in 2011.
That places Australia 51st out of 155 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Australia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 3.83 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 3.98 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 1964 | 12.65 % change on previous year | +217.9% |
| 1965 | 6.98 % change on previous year | -44.8% |
| 1966 | 10.69 % change on previous year | +53.3% |
| 1967 | -0.7001 % change on previous year | -106.5% |
| 1968 | 2.78 % change on previous year | -497.1% |
| 1969 | -7.51 % change on previous year | -369.9% |
| 1970 | 3.64 % change on previous year | -148.4% |
| 1971 | 5.99 % change on previous year | +64.9% |
| 1972 | 3.41 % change on previous year | -43.2% |
| 1973 | -6.56 % change on previous year | -292.5% |
| 1974 | 12.08 % change on previous year | -284.3% |
| 1975 | 1.45 % change on previous year | -88.0% |
| 1976 | 12.22 % change on previous year | +745.8% |
| 1977 | 2.42 % change on previous year | -80.2% |
| 1978 | -14.72 % change on previous year | -708.3% |
| 1979 | 6.16 % change on previous year | -141.8% |
| 1980 | 7.89 % change on previous year | +28.1% |
| 1981 | 9.6 % change on previous year | +21.7% |
| 1982 | 0.8036 % change on previous year | -91.6% |
| 1983 | -3.56 % change on previous year | -542.6% |
| 1984 | 1.78 % change on previous year | -150.2% |
| 1985 | -2.86 % change on previous year | -260.2% |
| 1986 | 2.4 % change on previous year | -184.1% |
| 1987 | -1.23 % change on previous year | -151.4% |
| 1988 | 3.2 % change on previous year | -359.5% |
| 1989 | -1.26 % change on previous year | -139.4% |
| 1990 | 6.07 % change on previous year | -581.1% |
| 1991 | 2.71 % change on previous year | -55.3% |
| 1992 | -3.52 % change on previous year | -229.8% |
| 1993 | -0.304 % change on previous year | -91.4% |
| 1994 | 3.05 % change on previous year | -1103.0% |
| 1995 | 7.99 % change on previous year | +162.0% |
| 1996 | 4.93 % change on previous year | -38.3% |
| 1997 | 4.7 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 4.74 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1999 | -1.43 % change on previous year | -130.2% |
| 2000 | 1.21 % change on previous year | -184.5% |
| 2001 | -3.74 % change on previous year | -409.8% |
| 2002 | 5.66 % change on previous year | -251.3% |
| 2003 | 5.17 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 2004 | -0.1216 % change on previous year | -102.4% |
| 2005 | -3.06 % change on previous year | +2415.2% |
| 2006 | -8.34 % change on previous year | +172.8% |
| 2007 | 2.74 % change on previous year | -132.8% |
| 2008 | -6.87 % change on previous year | -351.2% |
| 2009 | 2.82 % change on previous year | -141.1% |
| 2010 | -0.4651 % change on previous year | -116.5% |
| 2011 | -20.89 % change on previous year | +4391.6% |
| 2012 | 9.91 % change on previous year | -147.4% |
| 2013 | -2.75 % change on previous year | -127.8% |
| 2014 | 13.94 % change on previous year | -606.4% |
| 2015 | 0.3502 % change on previous year | -97.5% |
| 2016 | 18.77 % change on previous year | +5259.8% |
| 2017 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -92.5% |
| 2018 | -2.32 % change on previous year | -265.4% |
| 2019 | -10.74 % change on previous year | +363.2% |
| 2020 | -7.33 % change on previous year | -31.8% |
| 2021 | -1 % change on previous year | -86.3% |
| 2022 | -7.25 % change on previous year | +624.6% |
| 2023 | -1.64 % change on previous year | -77.4% |
| 2024 | 3.07 % change on previous year | -287.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.09 % change on previous year | -7.51 % change on previous year | 12.65 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 2.61 % change on previous year | -14.72 % change on previous year | 12.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.68 % change on previous year | -3.56 % change on previous year | 9.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.89 % change on previous year | -3.52 % change on previous year | 7.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.4539 % change on previous year | -8.34 % change on previous year | 5.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7205 % change on previous year | -20.89 % change on previous year | 18.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.83 % change on previous year | -7.33 % change on previous year | 3.07 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 48 China, mainland 4.67 % change on previous year compare
- 49 Belgium 4.07 % change on previous year compare
- 50 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 3.39 % change on previous year compare
- 51 Australia and New Zealand 3.07 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Zambia 3.06 % change on previous year compare
- 54 Belarus 2.91 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Australia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,476 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.5855 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1228 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar crops primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in Australia?
- Sugar crops primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in Australia was 3.07 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sugar crops primary — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 18.77 % change on previous year in 2016.
- What is the lowest sugar crops primary — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was -20.89 % change on previous year in 2011.
- How does Australia rank for sugar crops primary — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Australia ranks 51st out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar crops primary — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.