Sugar Crops Primary — Production in France

France: Sugar Crops Primary — Production was 32.59 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
32.59 million t
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
13th
of 201 countries
All-time high
46.30 million t
in 2017
All-time low
11.56 million t
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sugar Crops Primary — Production in France, 1961–2024

10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, sugar crops primary — production in France stood at 32.59 million t.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.6% on the previous year and down 13.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — production in France peaked at 46.30 million t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 11.56 million t, in 1962.

That places France 13th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Sugar Crops Primary — Production in France, year by year

Annual values for Sugar Crops Primary — Production in France, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 13.24 million t —
1962 11.56 million t -12.6%
1963 13.95 million t +20.6%
1964 16.24 million t +16.4%
1965 16.96 million t +4.4%
1966 12.89 million t -24.0%
1967 12.77 million t -0.9%
1968 17.56 million t +37.5%
1969 17.90 million t +2.0%
1970 17.54 million t -2.0%
1971 19.97 million t +13.8%
1972 19.28 million t -3.5%
1973 22.69 million t +17.7%
1974 21.56 million t -5.0%
1975 23.66 million t +9.7%
1976 22.87 million t -3.3%
1977 27.13 million t +18.6%
1978 24.49 million t -9.7%
1979 26.06 million t +6.4%
1980 28.44 million t +9.1%
1981 36.43 million t +28.1%
1982 32.33 million t -11.2%
1983 26.32 million t -18.6%
1984 28.75 million t +9.2%
1985 29.98 million t +4.3%
1986 25.83 million t -13.8%
1987 26.47 million t +2.5%
1988 28.59 million t +8.0%
1989 28.31 million t -1.0%
1990 31.75 million t +12.1%
1991 29.41 million t -7.4%
1992 31.53 million t +7.2%
1993 31.62 million t +0.3%
1994 28.90 million t -8.6%
1995 30.34 million t +5.0%
1996 30.92 million t +1.9%
1997 34.01 million t +10.0%
1998 30.79 million t -9.5%
1999 32.47 million t +5.5%
2000 31.12 million t -4.2%
2001 26.85 million t -13.7%
2002 33.46 million t +24.6%
2003 29.33 million t -12.4%
2004 30.79 million t +5.0%
2005 31.15 million t +1.2%
2006 29.87 million t -4.1%
2007 33.23 million t +11.2%
2008 30.32 million t -8.8%
2009 35.16 million t +16.0%
2010 31.87 million t -9.3%
2011 37.94 million t +19.0%
2012 33.08 million t -12.8%
2013 33.63 million t +1.7%
2014 37.84 million t +12.5%
2015 33.51 million t -11.5%
2016 34.57 million t +3.2%
2017 46.30 million t +33.9%
2018 39.91 million t -13.8%
2019 38.02 million t -4.7%
2020 26.16 million t -31.2%
2021 34.37 million t +31.3%
2022 31.50 million t -8.3%
2023 30.58 million t -2.9%
2024 32.59 million t +6.6%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 32.59 million t is above the median for high income countries, which is 666,600 t, 48.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • France's 32.59 million t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 875,120 t, 37.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 14.79 million t 11.56 million t 17.90 million t 9
1970s 22.52 million t 17.54 million t 27.13 million t 10
1980s 29.15 million t 25.83 million t 36.43 million t 10
1990s 31.17 million t 28.90 million t 34.01 million t 10
2000s 31.13 million t 26.85 million t 35.16 million t 10
2010s 36.67 million t 31.87 million t 46.30 million t 10
2020s 31.04 million t 26.16 million t 34.37 million t 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 10 Russian Federation 46.68 million t compare
  2. 10 Russia 46.68 million t compare
  3. 12 Germany 36.68 million t compare
  4. 14 Indonesia 32.20 million t compare
  5. 15 Colombia 31.89 million t compare
  6. 16 Australia 29.87 million t compare
  7. 16 Australia and New Zealand 29.87 million t compare

See the full ranking of 231 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sugar crops primary — production in France?
Sugar crops primary — production in France was 32.59 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sugar crops primary — production recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 46.30 million t in 2017.
What is the lowest sugar crops primary — production recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 11.56 million t in 1962.
How does France rank for sugar crops primary — production?
France ranks 13th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is sugar crops primary — production rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France 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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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
231 places, 12,343 data points, 1961–2024
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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.