Sugar Crops Primary — Production in Asia

Asia: Sugar Crops Primary — Production was 863.75 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
863.75 million t
Change on year
down 5.8%
Rank
3rd
of 33 groups
All-time high
917.19 million t
in 2023
All-time low
173.74 million t
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sugar Crops Primary — Production in Asia, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sugar crops primary — production in Asia is 863.75 million t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 5.8% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — production in Asia peaked at 917.19 million t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 173.74 million t, in 1963.

Asia ranks 3rd of 33 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 199.43 million t 173.74 million t 227.48 million t 9
1970s 282.72 million t 228.97 million t 341.88 million t 10
1980s 384.02 million t 288.82 million t 435.47 million t 10
1990s 544.86 million t 471.27 million t 619.12 million t 10
2000s 624.45 million t 548.33 million t 737.86 million t 10
2010s 767.14 million t 645.90 million t 851.91 million t 10
2020s 844.50 million t 778.22 million t 917.19 million t 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 1 Brazil 759.66 million t compare
  2. 2 India 453.16 million t compare
  3. 3 China 114.98 million t compare
  4. 4 China, mainland 114.51 million t compare
  5. 5 Pakistan 84.27 million t compare
  6. 6 Thailand 82.44 million t compare

See the full ranking of 200 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sugar crops primary — production in Asia?
Sugar crops primary — production in Asia was 863.75 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sugar crops primary — production recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 917.19 million t in 2023.
What is the lowest sugar crops primary — production recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 173.74 million t in 1963.
How does Asia rank for sugar crops primary — production?
Asia ranks 3rd out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is sugar crops primary — production rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sugar Crops Primary — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Sugar Crops Primary — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
200 places, 10,962 data points, 1961–2024
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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.