Sugar Crops Primary — Production in French Guiana
French Guiana: Sugar Crops Primary — Production was 6,967 t in 2006. ▼ Falling
Sugar Crops Primary — Production in French Guiana, 1961–2006
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sugar crops primary — production in French Guiana is 6,967 t, measured in 2006.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.2% on the previous year and up 41.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — production in French Guiana peaked at 12,200 t in 1963 and was at its lowest, 1,250 t, in 1993.
That places French Guiana 163rd out of 201 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Sugar Crops Primary — Production in French Guiana, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11,700 t | — |
| 1962 | 10,000 t | -14.5% |
| 1963 | 12,200 t | +22.0% |
| 1964 | 6,600 t | -45.9% |
| 1965 | 6,400 t | -3.0% |
| 1966 | 4,745 t | -25.9% |
| 1967 | 4,600 t | -3.1% |
| 1968 | 7,100 t | +54.3% |
| 1969 | 4,325 t | -39.1% |
| 1970 | 4,190 t | -3.1% |
| 1971 | 5,000 t | +19.3% |
| 1972 | 5,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 5,500 t | +10.0% |
| 1974 | 7,000 t | +27.3% |
| 1975 | 7,500 t | +7.1% |
| 1976 | 7,000 t | -6.7% |
| 1977 | 7,500 t | +7.1% |
| 1978 | 7,500 t | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 7,500 t | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 11,250 t | +50.0% |
| 1981 | 11,250 t | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 11,250 t | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 11,250 t | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 7,550 t | -32.9% |
| 1985 | 7,550 t | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 2,500 t | -66.9% |
| 1987 | 2,500 t | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 2,500 t | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 2,500 t | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 5,000 t | +100.0% |
| 1991 | 4,000 t | -20.0% |
| 1992 | 4,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1,250 t | -68.8% |
| 1994 | 3,050 t | +144.0% |
| 1995 | 1,888 t | -38.1% |
| 1996 | 4,912 t | +160.2% |
| 1997 | 4,612 t | -6.1% |
| 1998 | 6,243 t | +35.4% |
| 1999 | 5,348 t | -14.3% |
| 2000 | 6,200 t | +15.9% |
| 2001 | 5,300 t | -14.5% |
| 2002 | 5,350 t | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 6,100 t | +14.0% |
| 2004 | 5,350 t | -12.3% |
| 2005 | 5,350 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 6,967 t | +30.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sugar Crops Primary — Production in French Guiana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +160.2% | 1,888 t | 4,912 t |
| 1994 | +144.0% | 1,250 t | 3,050 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,519 t | 4,325 t | 12,200 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,369 t | 4,190 t | 7,500 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,010 t | 2,500 t | 11,250 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,030 t | 1,250 t | 6,243 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,802 t | 5,300 t | 6,967 t | 7 |
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- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Yield, annual growth rate 2.08 % change on previous year (2006)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar crops primary — production in French Guiana?
- Sugar crops primary — production in French Guiana was 6,967 t in 2006, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar crops primary — production recorded in French Guiana?
- The highest recorded value was 12,200 t in 1963.
- What is the lowest sugar crops primary — production recorded in French Guiana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,250 t in 1993.
- How does French Guiana rank for sugar crops primary — production?
- French Guiana ranks 163rd out of 201 countries with data for 2006.
- Is sugar crops primary — production rising or falling in French Guiana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this French Guiana 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.