Sugar Crops Primary — Production by country
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat,...
Countries reporting
199
Highest
759.66 million t
Brazil
Lowest
0 t
Saint Lucia
Median
1.14 million t
Years covered
64
1961–2024
Data points
12,343
What the numbers show
Sugar Crops Primary — Production is currently reported for 199 countries. The highest value is 759.66 million t in Brazil; the lowest is 0 t in Saint Lucia.
The median across all reporting countries is 1.14 million t, and the mean is 13.43 million t.
Over the past decade 90 countries rose and 99 fell. The largest increase was in Kazakhstan (up 5,212.8%), and the largest decrease in Antigua and Barbuda (down 100.0%).
Sugar Crops Primary — Production: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 759.66 million t | 2024 | up 3.2% | volatile |
| 2 | India | 453.16 million t | 2024 | up 28.7% | rising |
| 3 | China | 114.98 million t | 2024 | down 14.3% | volatile |
| 3 | China | 114.98 million t | 2024 | down 14.3% | volatile |
| 5 | China, mainland | 114.51 million t | 2024 | down 14.3% | volatile |
| 6 | Pakistan | 84.27 million t | 2024 | up 34.1% | rising |
| 7 | Thailand | 82.44 million t | 2024 | down 20.5% | volatile |
| 8 | USSR | 65.93 million t | 1991 | up 8.4% | rising |
| 9 | Mexico | 53.05 million t | 2024 | down 6.4% | rising |
| 10 | Russia | 46.68 million t | 2024 | up 39.3% | rising |
| 10 | Russian Federation | 46.68 million t | 2024 | up 39.3% | rising |
| 12 | Germany | 36.68 million t | 2024 | up 23.3% | rising |
| 13 | France | 32.59 million t | 2024 | down 13.9% | rising |
| 14 | Indonesia | 32.20 million t | 2024 | up 17.9% | rising |
| 15 | Colombia | 31.89 million t | 2024 | down 16.5% | rising |
| 16 | Australia | 29.87 million t | 2024 | down 2.1% | rising |
| 16 | Australia and New Zealand | 29.87 million t | 2024 | down 2.1% | rising |
| 18 | Egypt | 27.20 million t | 2024 | up 0.3% | volatile |
| 18 | Egypt | 27.20 million t | 2024 | up 0.3% | volatile |
| 20 | Turkey | 23.00 million t | 2024 | up 37.4% | rising |
| 20 | Türkiye | 23.00 million t | 2024 | up 37.4% | rising |
| 22 | Guatemala | 22.91 million t | 2024 | down 31.1% | volatile |
| 23 | Philippines | 18.69 million t | 2024 | down 25.3% | falling |
| 24 | Poland | 18.43 million t | 2024 | up 36.6% | flat |
| 25 | South Africa | 16.74 million t | 2024 | down 5.7% | rising |
| 26 | Caribbean | 16.11 million t | 2024 | down 38.9% | volatile |
| 27 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 14.24 million t | 2024 | up 25.8% | volatile |
| 28 | Ukraine | 12.80 million t | 2024 | down 18.7% | falling |
| 29 | Myanmar | 12.47 million t | 2024 | up 7.8% | volatile |
| 30 | Argentina | 12.26 million t | 2024 | down 41.7% | rising |
| 31 | Peru | 12.04 million t | 2024 | down 12.6% | rising |
| 32 | Viet Nam | 11.84 million t | 2024 | down 40.3% | volatile |
| 33 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 11.45 million t | 2024 | up 50.7% | volatile |
| 34 | Kenya | 9.37 million t | 2024 | up 46.1% | rising |
| 35 | Cuba | 9.05 million t | 2024 | down 49.2% | volatile |
| 36 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 7.82 million t | 2024 | down 16.0% | rising |
| 37 | El Salvador | 7.31 million t | 2024 | up 7.8% | rising |
| 38 | Belgium-Luxembourg | 7.11 million t | 1999 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 39 | Nicaragua | 6.96 million t | 2023 | up 3.5% | volatile |
| 40 | Paraguay | 6.86 million t | 2024 | up 7.7% | volatile |
| 41 | Zimbabwe | 6.62 million t | 2024 | up 71.6% | rising |
| 42 | Ecuador | 6.38 million t | 2024 | down 22.7% | rising |
| 43 | Yugoslav SFR | 6.37 million t | 1991 | up 2.4% | rising |
| 44 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 6.35 million t | 2024 | down 6.9% | rising |
| 45 | Uganda | 6.10 million t | 2024 | up 31.3% | volatile |
| 46 | Sudan (former) | 6.06 million t | 2011 | up 10.0% | volatile |
| 47 | Honduras | 5.75 million t | 2024 | up 6.7% | volatile |
| 48 | Eswatini | 5.53 million t | 2024 | up 1.7% | rising |
| 48 | Eswatini | 5.53 million t | 2024 | up 1.7% | rising |
| 50 | Czechoslovakia | 5.41 million t | 1992 | down 34.1% | falling |
| 51 | Belarus | 4.95 million t | 2024 | up 3.1% | rising |
| 51 | Belarus | 4.95 million t | 2024 | up 3.1% | rising |
| 53 | Dominican Republic | 4.95 million t | 2024 | down 1.7% | falling |
| 54 | Zambia | 4.89 million t | 2024 | up 6.4% | volatile |
| 55 | Japan | 4.64 million t | 2024 | down 1.8% | rising |
| 56 | Czechia | 4.58 million t | 2024 | up 3.6% | rising |
| 57 | Belgium | 4.41 million t | 2024 | down 7.9% | falling |
| 58 | Sudan | 4.22 million t | 2024 | down 27.3% | falling |
| 59 | Costa Rica | 4.14 million t | 2024 | down 7.9% | rising |
| 60 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 3.68 million t | 2024 | down 43.4% | rising |
| 61 | Spain | 3.52 million t | 2024 | down 5.4% | falling |
| 62 | Austria | 3.43 million t | 2024 | down 19.1% | rising |
| 63 | United Republic of Tanzania | 3.34 million t | 2024 | up 19.4% | rising |
| 64 | Madagascar | 3.16 million t | 2024 | up 7.3% | rising |
| 64 | Madagascar | 3.16 million t | 2024 | up 7.3% | rising |
| 66 | Bangladesh | 3.15 million t | 2024 | down 34.6% | falling |
| 67 | Serbia and Montenegro | 3.10 million t | 2005 | up 83.1% | rising |
| 68 | Malawi | 2.97 million t | 2024 | down 9.1% | volatile |
| 69 | Nepal | 2.76 million t | 2024 | down 7.9% | volatile |
| 70 | Denmark | 2.59 million t | 2024 | down 3.2% | flat |
| 71 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 2.51 million t | 2024 | up 22.6% | rising |
| 72 | Mauritius | 2.20 million t | 2024 | down 45.7% | falling |
| 73 | Cote d'Ivoire | 2.16 million t | 2024 | up 9.8% | volatile |
| 73 | Côte d'Ivoire | 2.16 million t | 2024 | up 9.8% | volatile |
| 75 | Sweden | 2.12 million t | 2024 | up 3.1% | rising |
| 76 | Serbia | 1.92 million t | 2024 | down 45.2% | falling |
| 76 | Serbia | 1.92 million t | 2024 | down 45.2% | falling |
| 78 | Réunion | 1.88 million t | 2006 | up 4.2% | falling |
| 79 | Panama | 1.85 million t | 2024 | down 25.5% | rising |
| 80 | Mozambique | 1.79 million t | 2024 | down 50.6% | volatile |
| 80 | Mozambique | 1.79 million t | 2024 | down 50.6% | volatile |
| 82 | Belize | 1.67 million t | 2024 | up 37.5% | rising |
| 83 | Laos | 1.64 million t | 2024 | down 10.7% | volatile |
| 83 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 1.64 million t | 2024 | down 10.7% | volatile |
| 85 | Melanesia | 1.64 million t | 2024 | down 24.8% | falling |
| 86 | Ethiopia PDR | 1.60 million t | 1992 | up 16.6% | rising |
| 87 | Haiti | 1.54 million t | 2024 | up 1.1% | falling |
| 88 | Italy | 1.53 million t | 2024 | down 59.5% | volatile |
| 89 | Morocco | 1.51 million t | 2024 | down 56.6% | rising |
| 90 | Nigeria | 1.51 million t | 2024 | up 6.8% | rising |
| 91 | Canada | 1.44 million t | 2024 | up 148.9% | falling |
| 92 | Slovakia | 1.39 million t | 2024 | down 10.4% | flat |
| 92 | Slovakia | 1.39 million t | 2024 | down 10.4% | flat |
| 94 | Fiji | 1.33 million t | 2024 | down 27.3% | falling |
| 94 | Fiji | 1.33 million t | 2024 | down 27.3% | falling |
| 96 | Senegal | 1.31 million t | 2024 | up 31.8% | volatile |
| 97 | Angola | 1.29 million t | 2024 | up 163.2% | rising |
| 98 | Kazakhstan | 1.27 million t | 2024 | up 5,212.8% | volatile |
| 98 | Kazakhstan | 1.27 million t | 2024 | up 5,212.8% | volatile |
| 100 | Switzerland | 1.14 million t | 2024 | down 40.9% | rising |
| 101 | Lithuania | 1.12 million t | 2024 | up 10.4% | rising |
| 102 | Ethiopia | 997,296 t | 2024 | down 35.9% | falling |
| 102 | Ethiopia | 997,296 t | 2024 | down 35.9% | falling |
| 104 | Kyrgyzstan | 957,418 t | 2024 | up 451.5% | volatile |
| 104 | Kyrgyzstan | 957,418 t | 2024 | up 451.5% | volatile |
| 106 | Romania | 875,120 t | 2024 | down 37.4% | volatile |
| 107 | Cameroon | 872,377 t | 2024 | down 26.8% | volatile |
| 108 | Hungary | 856,310 t | 2024 | down 19.7% | volatile |
| 109 | Chile | 849,797 t | 2024 | down 50.9% | volatile |
| 110 | Trinidad and Tobago | 810,000 t | 2007 | down 42.9% | falling |
| 111 | Guadeloupe | 787,286 t | 2006 | up 30.6% | falling |
| 112 | Sri Lanka | 696,971 t | 2024 | down 27.4% | volatile |
| 113 | Congo | 677,152 t | 2024 | up 7.9% | rising |
| 113 | Congo | 677,152 t | 2024 | up 7.9% | rising |
| 115 | Finland | 666,600 t | 2024 | up 6.4% | rising |
| 116 | Cambodia | 645,720 t | 2024 | down 58.1% | volatile |
| 117 | Mali | 593,773 t | 2024 | up 65.1% | volatile |
| 118 | Uruguay | 541,167 t | 2024 | up 12.3% | volatile |
| 119 | Burkina Faso | 516,138 t | 2024 | up 8.0% | volatile |
| 120 | Niger | 476,922 t | 2024 | up 110.2% | volatile |
| 121 | China, Taiwan Province of | 474,537 t | 2024 | down 12.5% | volatile |
| 122 | Croatia | 471,450 t | 2024 | down 66.1% | flat |
| 122 | Croatia | 471,450 t | 2024 | down 66.1% | flat |
| 124 | Jamaica | 428,896 t | 2024 | down 75.9% | falling |
| 125 | Guinea | 321,921 t | 2024 | up 7.3% | volatile |
| 126 | Guyana | 320,978 t | 2024 | down 88.7% | falling |
| 127 | Chad | 307,701 t | 2024 | up 6.7% | volatile |
| 128 | Papua New Guinea | 306,330 t | 2024 | down 12.5% | volatile |
| 129 | Republic of Moldova | 292,673 t | 2024 | down 78.4% | volatile |
| 130 | Liberia | 279,690 t | 2024 | up 5.2% | rising |
| 131 | Turkmenistan | 273,979 t | 2024 | up 45.3% | rising |
| 132 | Gabon | 273,073 t | 2024 | down 3.0% | volatile |
| 133 | Azerbaijan | 224,671 t | 2024 | up 29.7% | volatile |
| 133 | Azerbaijan | 224,671 t | 2024 | up 29.7% | volatile |
| 135 | Somalia | 215,200 t | 2024 | down 6.4% | falling |
| 136 | Martinique | 165,101 t | 2006 | down 23.5% | volatile |
| 137 | Ghana | 156,723 t | 2024 | up 5.2% | rising |
| 138 | Rwanda | 156,259 t | 2024 | up 54.6% | volatile |
| 139 | Burundi | 139,352 t | 2024 | down 32.6% | volatile |
| 140 | Central African Republic | 124,628 t | 2024 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 141 | Suriname | 91,128 t | 2024 | down 24.1% | falling |
| 142 | Tunisia | 86,572 t | 2024 | up 11.0% | volatile |
| 143 | Sierra Leone | 83,182 t | 2024 | up 6.9% | volatile |
| 144 | Benin | 80,553 t | 2024 | up 7.4% | volatile |
| 145 | Barbados | 64,871 t | 2024 | down 59.4% | volatile |
| 146 | Bahamas | 63,848 t | 2024 | up 7.3% | rising |
| 146 | Bahamas | 63,848 t | 2024 | up 7.3% | rising |
| 148 | Afghanistan | 59,767 t | 2024 | down 30.8% | falling |
| 148 | Afghanistan | 59,767 t | 2024 | down 30.8% | falling |
| 150 | Armenia | 56,457 t | 2024 | up 4.5% | volatile |
| 150 | Armenia | 56,457 t | 2024 | up 4.5% | volatile |
| 152 | Puerto Rico | 40,000 t | 2002 | down 94.5% | volatile |
| 153 | Iraq | 35,354 t | 2024 | down 11.1% | volatile |
| 154 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 24,000 t | 1990 | up 113.3% | volatile |
| 154 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 24,000 t | 1990 | up 113.3% | volatile |
| 156 | Cape Verde | 22,040 t | 2024 | down 22.3% | rising |
| 156 | Cabo Verde | 22,040 t | 2024 | down 22.3% | rising |
| 158 | Albania | 17,763 t | 2024 | down 52.7% | volatile |
| 159 | Malaysia | 16,925 t | 2024 | up 85.0% | volatile |
| 160 | Lebanon | 10,185 t | 2024 | up 78.7% | volatile |
| 161 | Slovenia | 8,940 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 162 | Guinea-Bissau | 7,008 t | 2024 | up 8.7% | rising |
| 163 | French Guiana | 6,967 t | 2006 | up 41.8% | falling |
| 164 | Syria | 6,090 t | 2024 | down 90.7% | volatile |
| 164 | Syrian Arab Republic | 6,090 t | 2024 | down 90.7% | volatile |
| 166 | Grenada | 5,236 t | 2024 | down 27.8% | falling |
| 167 | Dominica | 4,908 t | 2024 | up 2.2% | falling |
| 168 | North Macedonia | 4,246 t | 2024 | down 8.9% | volatile |
| 168 | North Macedonia | 4,246 t | 2024 | down 8.9% | volatile |
| 170 | Polynesia | 3,584 t | 2024 | up 2.0% | rising |
| 171 | French Polynesia | 3,572 t | 2024 | up 2.1% | rising |
| 172 | Uzbekistan | 1,858 t | 2024 | up 829.1% | volatile |
| 172 | Uzbekistan | 1,858 t | 2024 | up 829.1% | volatile |
| 174 | Oman | 1,746 t | 2024 | up 5.8% | rising |
| 175 | Luxembourg | 1,700 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 176 | Greece | 1,530 t | 2024 | down 99.7% | volatile |
| 177 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 462.48 t | 2024 | down 53.8% | volatile |
| 178 | Bhutan | 280.62 t | 2024 | down 13.4% | volatile |
| 179 | Palestine | 100 t | 2000 | down 8.3% | flat |
| 180 | Brunei | 56 t | 2024 | — | falling |
| 180 | Brunei Darussalam | 56 t | 2024 | — | falling |
| 182 | Djibouti | 55.8 t | 2024 | up 7.3% | volatile |
| 183 | Samoa | 11.93 t | 2024 | down 0.1% | falling |
| 184 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0 t | 1992 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 184 | Bulgaria | 0 t | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 184 | Algeria | 0 t | 1992 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 184 | Estonia | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 184 | Georgia | 0 t | 2007 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 184 | Ireland | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 184 | Israel | 0 t | 2009 | — | volatile |
| 184 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0 t | 2006 | down 100.0% | falling |
| 184 | Saint Lucia | 0 t | 1966 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 184 | Latvia | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 184 | Portugal | 0 t | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 184 | Singapore | 0 t | 1992 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 184 | Yemen | 0 t | 1997 | — | volatile |
| 184 | Yemen | 0 t | 1997 | — | volatile |
| 184 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0 t | 2006 | down 100.0% | falling |
| 184 | Saint Lucia | 0 t | 1966 | down 100.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 2.23 billion t
- Americas 1.03 billion t
- Asia 863.75 million t
- South America 846.02 million t
- Southern Asia 558.34 million t
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 234.73 million t
- Europe 197.27 million t
- South-eastern Asia 159.95 million t
- European Union (27) 121.64 million t
- Eastern Asia 119.62 million t
- Africa 110.80 million t
- Central America 103.78 million t
- Eastern Europe 90.86 million t
- Western Europe 84.62 million t
- Northern America 65.06 million t
- United States of America 63.61 million t
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 59.65 million t
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 58.15 million t
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 55.28 million t
- Eastern Africa 41.94 million t
- Northern Africa 33.02 million t
- Oceania 31.52 million t
- Western Asia 23.33 million t
- Southern Africa 22.27 million t
- Small Island Developing States (SIDS) 22.06 million t
- Northern Europe 14.31 million t
- Western Africa 7.51 million t
- Southern Europe 7.48 million t
- Middle Africa 6.05 million t
- Central Asia 2.50 million t
About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.