Sugar Crops Primary — Production in Central America
Central America: Sugar Crops Primary — Production was 103.78 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sugar Crops Primary — Production in Central America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Central America recorded 103.78 million t for sugar crops primary — production in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — production in Central America peaked at 117.56 million t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 25.71 million t, in 1961.
That places Central America 12th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sugar Crops Primary — Production in Central America, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 25.71 million t | — |
| 1962 | 28.15 million t | +9.5% |
| 1963 | 29.58 million t | +5.1% |
| 1964 | 34.91 million t | +18.0% |
| 1965 | 39.32 million t | +12.6% |
| 1966 | 41.36 million t | +5.2% |
| 1967 | 42.19 million t | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 41.76 million t | -1.0% |
| 1969 | 43.08 million t | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 46.10 million t | +7.0% |
| 1971 | 44.97 million t | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 45.42 million t | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 46.93 million t | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 48.91 million t | +4.2% |
| 1975 | 52.72 million t | +7.8% |
| 1976 | 50.14 million t | -4.9% |
| 1977 | 49.92 million t | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 55.81 million t | +11.8% |
| 1979 | 54.28 million t | -2.7% |
| 1980 | 54.56 million t | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 52.66 million t | -3.5% |
| 1982 | 57.38 million t | +9.0% |
| 1983 | 55.40 million t | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 56.94 million t | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 55.55 million t | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 65.70 million t | +18.3% |
| 1987 | 66.17 million t | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 62.36 million t | -5.8% |
| 1989 | 63.63 million t | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 62.79 million t | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 63.96 million t | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 68.69 million t | +7.4% |
| 1993 | 69.38 million t | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 67.78 million t | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 75.71 million t | +11.7% |
| 1996 | 78.84 million t | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 82.21 million t | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 86.87 million t | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 83.28 million t | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 79.97 million t | -4.0% |
| 2001 | 82.77 million t | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 80.99 million t | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 85.92 million t | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 90.54 million t | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 90.20 million t | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 90.81 million t | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 95.52 million t | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 94.00 million t | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 95.56 million t | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 93.97 million t | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 92.45 million t | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 100.76 million t | +9.0% |
| 2013 | 114.90 million t | +14.0% |
| 2014 | 117.27 million t | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 115.30 million t | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 116.85 million t | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 110.73 million t | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 113.02 million t | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 117.56 million t | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 109.30 million t | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 108.18 million t | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 109.11 million t | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 105.77 million t | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 103.78 million t | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36.23 million t | 25.71 million t | 43.08 million t | 9 |
| 1970s | 49.52 million t | 44.97 million t | 55.81 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 59.03 million t | 52.66 million t | 66.17 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 73.95 million t | 62.79 million t | 86.87 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 88.63 million t | 79.97 million t | 95.56 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 109.28 million t | 92.45 million t | 117.56 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 107.23 million t | 103.78 million t | 109.30 million t | 5 |
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- Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 1.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat indigenous, total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) -5.86 % change on previous year (2024)
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- Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) -1.88 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar crops primary — production in Central America?
- Sugar crops primary — production in Central America was 103.78 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar crops primary — production recorded in Central America?
- The highest recorded value was 117.56 million t in 2019.
- What is the lowest sugar crops primary — production recorded in Central America?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.71 million t in 1961.
- How does Central America rank for sugar crops primary — production?
- Central America ranks 12th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sugar crops primary — production rising or falling in Central America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central America 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.