Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested in Lithuania
Lithuania: Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested was 16,030 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested in Lithuania, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sugar crops primary — area harvested in Lithuania is 16,030 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.2% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — area harvested in Lithuania peaked at 35,200 ha in 1997 and was at its lowest, 8,700 ha, in 2008.
That places Lithuania 83rd out of 155 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 32,600 ha | — |
| 1993 | 34,700 ha | +6.4% |
| 1994 | 26,600 ha | -23.3% |
| 1995 | 24,300 ha | -8.6% |
| 1996 | 31,200 ha | +28.4% |
| 1997 | 35,200 ha | +12.8% |
| 1998 | 30,000 ha | -14.8% |
| 1999 | 30,600 ha | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 27,700 ha | -9.5% |
| 2001 | 26,500 ha | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 29,200 ha | +10.2% |
| 2003 | 25,600 ha | -12.3% |
| 2004 | 23,300 ha | -9.0% |
| 2005 | 21,000 ha | -9.9% |
| 2006 | 18,500 ha | -11.9% |
| 2007 | 16,900 ha | -8.6% |
| 2008 | 8,700 ha | -48.5% |
| 2009 | 15,100 ha | +73.6% |
| 2010 | 15,300 ha | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 17,600 ha | +15.0% |
| 2012 | 19,200 ha | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 17,700 ha | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 17,000 ha | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 12,242 ha | -28.0% |
| 2016 | 15,151 ha | +23.8% |
| 2017 | 17,146 ha | +13.2% |
| 2018 | 15,540 ha | -9.4% |
| 2019 | 14,120 ha | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 13,990 ha | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 14,680 ha | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 11,650 ha | -20.6% |
| 2023 | 14,420 ha | +23.8% |
| 2024 | 16,030 ha | +11.2% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 16,030 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 8,999 ha, 1.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 16,030 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16,030 ha, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30,650 ha | 24,300 ha | 35,200 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 21,250 ha | 8,700 ha | 29,200 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,100 ha | 12,242 ha | 19,200 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,154 ha | 11,650 ha | 16,030 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 80 Turkmenistan 17,900 ha compare
- 81 Switzerland 16,774 ha compare
- 82 Hungary 16,130 ha compare
- 84 Ethiopia PDR 15,000 ha
- 84 Trinidad and Tobago 15,000 ha compare
- 86 Cameroon 14,139 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Lithuania
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 748.66 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7947 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3092 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 2.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar crops primary — area harvested in Lithuania?
- Sugar crops primary — area harvested in Lithuania was 16,030 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar crops primary — area harvested recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 35,200 ha in 1997.
- What is the lowest sugar crops primary — area harvested recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,700 ha in 2008.
- How does Lithuania rank for sugar crops primary — area harvested?
- Lithuania ranks 83rd out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar crops primary — area harvested rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.