Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in World
World: Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.2429 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in World, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in World is 0.2429 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in World peaked at 0.2533 ha per square kilometre in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.1531 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in World, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1531 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.154 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 0.1603 ha per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1964 | 0.1709 ha per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1965 | 0.1757 ha per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1966 | 0.1764 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 0.1727 ha per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1968 | 0.1682 ha per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 0.1714 ha per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 0.1811 ha per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1971 | 0.1807 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.1824 ha per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 0.1867 ha per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 0.1949 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 0.2052 ha per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1976 | 0.2125 ha per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 0.2137 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 0.2192 ha per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 0.2172 ha per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 0.2136 ha per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 0.2216 ha per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 0.2324 ha per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1983 | 0.2334 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.2356 ha per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 0.2371 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.2361 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 0.2409 ha per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 0.2415 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.2424 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.2481 ha per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 0.2533 ha per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.2106 ha per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 1993 | 0.2002 ha per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1994 | 0.2012 ha per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.2072 ha per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 0.2118 ha per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.2096 ha per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.2082 ha per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.2062 ha per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.1999 ha per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 0.2015 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.2068 ha per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.2062 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.2011 ha per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.197 ha per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2043 ha per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.2186 ha per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2225 ha per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2193 ha per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.2225 ha per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.2403 ha per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2382 ha per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.2406 ha per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2432 ha per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.2368 ha per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2403 ha per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.2405 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.2408 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.2443 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.2352 ha per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 0.2345 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.2353 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.2429 ha per square kilometre | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.167 ha per square kilometre | 0.1531 ha per square kilometre | 0.1764 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1994 ha per square kilometre | 0.1807 ha per square kilometre | 0.2192 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2335 ha per square kilometre | 0.2136 ha per square kilometre | 0.2424 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2156 ha per square kilometre | 0.2002 ha per square kilometre | 0.2533 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2077 ha per square kilometre | 0.197 ha per square kilometre | 0.2225 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2387 ha per square kilometre | 0.2225 ha per square kilometre | 0.2443 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.237 ha per square kilometre | 0.2345 ha per square kilometre | 0.2429 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in World?
- Sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in World was 0.2429 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2533 ha per square kilometre in 1991.
- What is the lowest sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1531 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does World rank for sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- World ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 2023.
- Is sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this World 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.