Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per capita in Malawi
Malawi: Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0013 ha per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per capita in Malawi, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sugar crops primary — area harvested, per capita in Malawi is 0.0013 ha per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 9.1% on the previous year and down 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — area harvested, per capita in Malawi peaked at 0.0023 ha per person in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per person, in 1961.
Malawi ranks 68th of 137 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per capita in Malawi, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1963 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1964 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1965 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1966 | 0.0001 ha per person | — |
| 1967 | 0.0005 ha per person | +317.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0006 ha per person | +14.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0005 ha per person | -9.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0005 ha per person | +7.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0005 ha per person | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0006 ha per person | +14.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0009 ha per person | +44.6% |
| 1974 | 0.001 ha per person | +16.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0013 ha per person | +21.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0016 ha per person | +25.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0016 ha per person | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0015 ha per person | -4.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0015 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0022 ha per person | +46.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0023 ha per person | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0021 ha per person | -8.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0021 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0019 ha per person | -6.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0018 ha per person | -5.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0018 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0018 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0017 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0017 ha per person | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0018 ha per person | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0018 ha per person | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0018 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0014 ha per person | -23.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0018 ha per person | +30.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0018 ha per person | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0017 ha per person | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0017 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0017 ha per person | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0017 ha per person | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0018 ha per person | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0018 ha per person | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.002 ha per person | +14.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0017 ha per person | -16.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0016 ha per person | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0017 ha per person | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0017 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0017 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0018 ha per person | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0017 ha per person | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0017 ha per person | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0016 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0019 ha per person | +16.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0019 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0018 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0017 ha per person | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0016 ha per person | -8.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0014 ha per person | -10.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0015 ha per person | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0014 ha per person | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0014 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0014 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0013 ha per person | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0012 ha per person | -10.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0013 ha per person | +9.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0002 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0.0006 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0011 ha per person | 0.0005 ha per person | 0.0016 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0019 ha per person | 0.0017 ha per person | 0.0023 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0017 ha per person | 0.0014 ha per person | 0.0018 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0017 ha per person | 0.0016 ha per person | 0.002 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0017 ha per person | 0.0014 ha per person | 0.0019 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0013 ha per person | 0.0012 ha per person | 0.0014 ha per person | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Malawi
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 24.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3003 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 201.66 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.8241 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 30.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 30.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar crops primary — area harvested, per capita in Malawi?
- Sugar crops primary — area harvested, per capita in Malawi was 0.0013 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sugar crops primary — area harvested, per capita recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0023 ha per person in 1981.
- What is the lowest sugar crops primary — area harvested, per capita recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per person in 1961.
- How does Malawi rank for sugar crops primary — area harvested, per capita?
- Malawi ranks 68th out of 137 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar crops primary — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.