Sugar Crops Primary — Production in Caribbean
Caribbean: Sugar Crops Primary — Production was 16.11 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sugar Crops Primary — Production in Caribbean, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Caribbean recorded 16.11 million t for sugar crops primary — production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.9% on the previous year and down 38.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — production in Caribbean peaked at 110.53 million t in 1970 and was at its lowest, 12.89 million t, in 2023.
Caribbean ranks 26th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sugar Crops Primary — Production in Caribbean, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 88.43 million t | — |
| 1962 | 67.84 million t | -23.3% |
| 1963 | 63.23 million t | -6.8% |
| 1964 | 68.54 million t | +8.4% |
| 1965 | 79.35 million t | +15.8% |
| 1966 | 67.74 million t | -14.6% |
| 1967 | 79.66 million t | +17.6% |
| 1968 | 70.71 million t | -11.2% |
| 1969 | 70.56 million t | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 110.53 million t | +56.6% |
| 1971 | 81.99 million t | -25.8% |
| 1972 | 72.97 million t | -11.0% |
| 1973 | 75.17 million t | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 77.70 million t | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 75.50 million t | -2.8% |
| 1976 | 79.16 million t | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 85.09 million t | +7.5% |
| 1978 | 94.04 million t | +10.5% |
| 1979 | 100.18 million t | +6.5% |
| 1980 | 85.47 million t | -14.7% |
| 1981 | 87.42 million t | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 95.44 million t | +9.2% |
| 1983 | 90.58 million t | -5.1% |
| 1984 | 96.53 million t | +6.6% |
| 1985 | 84.58 million t | -12.4% |
| 1986 | 84.86 million t | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 87.32 million t | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 91.09 million t | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 97.07 million t | +6.6% |
| 1990 | 96.01 million t | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 94.69 million t | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 80.78 million t | -14.7% |
| 1993 | 58.92 million t | -27.1% |
| 1994 | 56.71 million t | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 45.69 million t | -19.4% |
| 1996 | 54.68 million t | +19.7% |
| 1997 | 52.51 million t | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 43.90 million t | -16.4% |
| 1999 | 44.88 million t | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 46.97 million t | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 42.71 million t | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 45.46 million t | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 31.81 million t | -30.0% |
| 2004 | 34.73 million t | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 21.02 million t | -39.5% |
| 2006 | 20.91 million t | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 21.17 million t | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 23.69 million t | +11.9% |
| 2009 | 22.39 million t | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 19.12 million t | -14.6% |
| 2011 | 19.71 million t | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 22.79 million t | +15.6% |
| 2013 | 24.00 million t | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 26.37 million t | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 27.10 million t | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 24.76 million t | -8.6% |
| 2017 | 28.20 million t | +13.9% |
| 2018 | 21.15 million t | -25.0% |
| 2019 | 24.31 million t | +14.9% |
| 2020 | 21.40 million t | -11.9% |
| 2021 | 17.95 million t | -16.1% |
| 2022 | 14.98 million t | -16.6% |
| 2023 | 12.89 million t | -13.9% |
| 2024 | 16.11 million t | +24.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 72.90 million t | 63.23 million t | 88.43 million t | 9 |
| 1970s | 85.23 million t | 72.97 million t | 110.53 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 90.04 million t | 84.58 million t | 97.07 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 62.88 million t | 43.90 million t | 96.01 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.08 million t | 20.91 million t | 46.97 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.75 million t | 19.12 million t | 28.20 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.67 million t | 12.89 million t | 21.40 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean
- 23 Philippines 18.69 million t compare
- 24 Poland 18.43 million t compare
- 25 South Africa 16.74 million t compare
- 27 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 14.24 million t compare
- 28 Ukraine 12.80 million t compare
- 29 Myanmar 12.47 million t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Caribbean
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- Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate 8.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered -0.7971 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate 6.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 2.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production, annual 12.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Area harvested, annual growth rate 1.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 7.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth 6.25 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar crops primary — production in Caribbean?
- Sugar crops primary — production in Caribbean was 16.11 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar crops primary — production recorded in Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 110.53 million t in 1970.
- What is the lowest sugar crops primary — production recorded in Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.89 million t in 2023.
- How does Caribbean rank for sugar crops primary — production?
- Caribbean ranks 26th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar crops primary — production rising or falling in Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Caribbean 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
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.