Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Philippines
Philippines: Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 1.37 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Philippines, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Philippines stood at 1.37 ha per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Philippines peaked at 1.92 ha per square kilometre in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.7232 ha per square kilometre, in 1988.
Philippines ranks 16th of 137 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Philippines, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.7785 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.854 ha per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1963 | 0.8676 ha per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 0.9048 ha per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1965 | 1.18 ha per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 1966 | 1.06 ha per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1967 | 1.03 ha per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1968 | 1.07 ha per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1969 | 1.15 ha per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1970 | 1.23 ha per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1971 | 1.48 ha per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1972 | 1.48 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 1.53 ha per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 1.65 ha per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1975 | 1.8 ha per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1976 | 1.92 ha per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1977 | 1.92 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 1.75 ha per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1979 | 1.51 ha per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 1980 | 1.42 ha per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1981 | 1.34 ha per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1982 | 1.4 ha per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 1.38 ha per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 1.37 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 1.24 ha per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1986 | 1.01 ha per square kilometre | -18.6% |
| 1987 | 0.9031 ha per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1988 | 0.7232 ha per square kilometre | -19.9% |
| 1989 | 0.8778 ha per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1990 | 1.07 ha per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1991 | 0.9105 ha per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 1992 | 0.8954 ha per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 1.29 ha per square kilometre | +43.8% |
| 1994 | 1.35 ha per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 1.01 ha per square kilometre | -24.8% |
| 1996 | 1.33 ha per square kilometre | +31.0% |
| 1997 | 1.26 ha per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1998 | 1.03 ha per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 1999 | 1.36 ha per square kilometre | +31.5% |
| 2000 | 1.29 ha per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 1.25 ha per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 1.21 ha per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 1.29 ha per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 1.3 ha per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 1.24 ha per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 1.32 ha per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 1.28 ha per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 1.33 ha per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 1.36 ha per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 1.19 ha per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 2011 | 1.47 ha per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 2012 | 1.45 ha per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 1.47 ha per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 1.45 ha per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 1.41 ha per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 1.38 ha per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 1.47 ha per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 1.47 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.27 ha per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 2020 | 1.34 ha per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 1.41 ha per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 1.35 ha per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 1.37 ha per square kilometre | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9877 ha per square kilometre | 0.7785 ha per square kilometre | 1.18 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.63 ha per square kilometre | 1.23 ha per square kilometre | 1.92 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.17 ha per square kilometre | 0.7232 ha per square kilometre | 1.42 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.15 ha per square kilometre | 0.8954 ha per square kilometre | 1.36 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.29 ha per square kilometre | 1.21 ha per square kilometre | 1.36 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.4 ha per square kilometre | 1.19 ha per square kilometre | 1.47 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.37 ha per square kilometre | 1.34 ha per square kilometre | 1.41 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Philippines?
- Sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Philippines was 1.37 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 1.92 ha per square kilometre in 1977.
- What is the lowest sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7232 ha per square kilometre in 1988.
- How does Philippines rank for sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Philippines ranks 16th out of 137 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.