Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Central America

Central America: Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate was -2.24 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-2.24 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 2,035.8%
Rank
33rd
of 38 groups
All-time high
14.27 % change on previous year
in 1964
All-time low
-6.65 % change on previous year
in 1971
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Central America, 1962–2024

-5051015196219932024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Central America recorded -2.24 % change on previous year for sugar crops primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in 2024.

The figure is down 2,035.8% on the previous year and down 825.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in Central America peaked at 14.27 % change on previous year in 1964 and was at its lowest, -6.65 % change on previous year, in 1971.

Central America ranks 33rd of 38 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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 Central America, year by year

Annual values for Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Central America, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 4.06 % change on previous year
1963 2.67 % change on previous year -34.3%
1964 14.27 % change on previous year +434.5%
1965 5.36 % change on previous year -62.4%
1966 4.17 % change on previous year -22.3%
1967 0.9497 % change on previous year -77.2%
1968 3.52 % change on previous year +270.8%
1969 4.1 % change on previous year +16.6%
1970 4.4 % change on previous year +7.2%
1971 -6.65 % change on previous year -251.0%
1972 -0.1442 % change on previous year -97.8%
1973 5.56 % change on previous year -3958.1%
1974 -0.0403 % change on previous year -100.7%
1975 5.2 % change on previous year -13002.2%
1976 1.1 % change on previous year -78.8%
1977 -4.7 % change on previous year -525.1%
1978 12.13 % change on previous year -358.3%
1979 1.45 % change on previous year -88.0%
1980 2.23 % change on previous year +54.0%
1981 -1.57 % change on previous year -170.4%
1982 -2.24 % change on previous year +42.2%
1983 -3.83 % change on previous year +71.3%
1984 2.59 % change on previous year -167.7%
1985 -4.95 % change on previous year -290.9%
1986 11.97 % change on previous year -341.9%
1987 3.34 % change on previous year -72.1%
1988 -2.55 % change on previous year -176.3%
1989 -0.5388 % change on previous year -78.8%
1990 -2.06 % change on previous year +282.7%
1991 2.17 % change on previous year -205.3%
1992 2.15 % change on previous year -1.2%
1993 -0.2107 % change on previous year -109.8%
1994 3.56 % change on previous year -1791.6%
1995 0.0397 % change on previous year -98.9%
1996 12.32 % change on previous year +30909.2%
1997 -2.21 % change on previous year -117.9%
1998 5.03 % change on previous year -327.7%
1999 1.57 % change on previous year -68.7%
2000 -3.22 % change on previous year -305.0%
2001 -3.53 % change on previous year +9.4%
2002 4.96 % change on previous year -240.6%
2003 3.01 % change on previous year -39.3%
2004 0.9062 % change on previous year -69.9%
2005 0.9469 % change on previous year +4.5%
2006 2.54 % change on previous year +167.9%
2007 4 % change on previous year +57.6%
2008 0.3479 % change on previous year -91.3%
2009 1.8 % change on previous year +418.1%
2010 0.4164 % change on previous year -76.9%
2011 2.53 % change on previous year +508.7%
2012 3.16 % change on previous year +24.5%
2013 4.42 % change on previous year +40.0%
2014 -0.2423 % change on previous year -105.5%
2015 0.1969 % change on previous year -181.3%
2016 1.42 % change on previous year +621.9%
2017 -0.6912 % change on previous year -148.6%
2018 2.64 % change on previous year -481.2%
2019 1.11 % change on previous year -57.9%
2020 -3.56 % change on previous year -420.2%
2021 0.8608 % change on previous year -124.2%
2022 -0.484 % change on previous year -156.2%
2023 -0.105 % change on previous year -78.3%
2024 -2.24 % change on previous year +2035.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.89 % change on previous year 0.9497 % change on previous year 14.27 % change on previous year 8
1970s 1.83 % change on previous year -6.65 % change on previous year 12.13 % change on previous year 10
1980s 0.4466 % change on previous year -4.95 % change on previous year 11.97 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.24 % change on previous year -2.21 % change on previous year 12.32 % change on previous year 10
2000s 1.18 % change on previous year -3.53 % change on previous year 4.96 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.5 % change on previous year -0.6912 % change on previous year 4.42 % change on previous year 10
2020s -1.11 % change on previous year -3.56 % change on previous year 0.8608 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Central America

  1. 30 France 8.17 % change on previous year compare
  2. 31 Gabon 8.02 % change on previous year compare
  3. 32 Belgium-Luxembourg 7.37 % change on previous year compare
  4. 33 Benin 7.03 % change on previous year compare
  5. 34 Uruguay 6.9 % change on previous year compare
  6. 35 Honduras 6.89 % change on previous year compare
  7. 36 Poland 6.58 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sugar crops primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in Central America?
Sugar crops primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in Central America was -2.24 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sugar crops primary — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Central America?
The highest recorded value was 14.27 % change on previous year in 1964.
What is the lowest sugar crops primary — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Central America?
The lowest recorded value was -6.65 % change on previous year in 1971.
How does Central America rank for sugar crops primary — area harvested, annual growth rate?
Central America ranks 33rd out of 38 groups with data for 2024.
Is sugar crops primary — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Central America?
Over the last ten years it is down 825.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Central America 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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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.

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Indicator
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
196 places, 10,404 data points, 1962–2024
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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.