Sugar Crops Primary — Production in Italy
Italy: Sugar Crops Primary — Production was 1.53 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sugar Crops Primary — Production in Italy, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sugar crops primary — production in Italy is 1.53 million t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.7% on the previous year and down 59.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — production in Italy peaked at 17.50 million t in 1981 and was at its lowest, 1.11 million t, in 2022.
Italy ranks 88th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sugar Crops Primary — Production in Italy, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7.07 million t | — |
| 1962 | 7.15 million t | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 7.88 million t | +10.3% |
| 1964 | 7.97 million t | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 9.08 million t | +14.0% |
| 1966 | 11.26 million t | +24.0% |
| 1967 | 13.51 million t | +20.0% |
| 1968 | 11.46 million t | -15.2% |
| 1969 | 10.57 million t | -7.7% |
| 1970 | 9.52 million t | -10.0% |
| 1971 | 8.78 million t | -7.8% |
| 1972 | 11.18 million t | +27.4% |
| 1973 | 9.20 million t | -17.7% |
| 1974 | 7.58 million t | -17.6% |
| 1975 | 12.35 million t | +62.8% |
| 1976 | 15.15 million t | +22.7% |
| 1977 | 11.35 million t | -25.1% |
| 1978 | 11.33 million t | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 13.24 million t | +16.8% |
| 1980 | 13.48 million t | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 17.50 million t | +29.8% |
| 1982 | 11.40 million t | -34.9% |
| 1983 | 10.08 million t | -11.5% |
| 1984 | 11.49 million t | +13.9% |
| 1985 | 9.57 million t | -16.7% |
| 1986 | 14.96 million t | +56.3% |
| 1987 | 15.33 million t | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 13.54 million t | -11.6% |
| 1989 | 16.89 million t | +24.7% |
| 1990 | 11.77 million t | -30.3% |
| 1991 | 11.98 million t | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 14.63 million t | +22.2% |
| 1993 | 11.07 million t | -24.4% |
| 1994 | 12.63 million t | +14.1% |
| 1995 | 13.19 million t | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 12.11 million t | -8.1% |
| 1997 | 13.80 million t | +13.9% |
| 1998 | 13.38 million t | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 14.51 million t | +8.4% |
| 2000 | 12.37 million t | -14.7% |
| 2001 | 9.92 million t | -19.8% |
| 2002 | 12.73 million t | +28.3% |
| 2003 | 7.14 million t | -43.9% |
| 2004 | 8.47 million t | +18.7% |
| 2005 | 14.16 million t | +67.1% |
| 2006 | 4.77 million t | -66.3% |
| 2007 | 4.67 million t | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 3.52 million t | -24.6% |
| 2009 | 3.31 million t | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 3.55 million t | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 3.55 million t | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 2.49 million t | -29.7% |
| 2013 | 2.16 million t | -13.4% |
| 2014 | 3.78 million t | +75.3% |
| 2015 | 2.18 million t | -42.3% |
| 2016 | 2.05 million t | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 2.45 million t | +19.9% |
| 2018 | 1.94 million t | -20.9% |
| 2019 | 1.78 million t | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 1.83 million t | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 1.51 million t | -17.5% |
| 2022 | 1.11 million t | -26.5% |
| 2023 | 1.40 million t | +26.0% |
| 2024 | 1.53 million t | +9.7% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 1.53 million t is above the median for high income countries, which is 666,600 t, 2.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Italy's 1.53 million t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 875,120 t, 1.8× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.55 million t | 7.07 million t | 13.51 million t | 9 |
| 1970s | 10.97 million t | 7.58 million t | 15.15 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.42 million t | 9.57 million t | 17.50 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.91 million t | 11.07 million t | 14.63 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.10 million t | 3.31 million t | 14.16 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.59 million t | 1.78 million t | 3.78 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.48 million t | 1.11 million t | 1.83 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More agriculture & rural data for Italy
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.6817 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1641 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.3673 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.2194 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0207 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 894.54 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.3131 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar crops primary — production in Italy?
- Sugar crops primary — production in Italy was 1.53 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar crops primary — production recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 17.50 million t in 1981.
- What is the lowest sugar crops primary — production recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.11 million t in 2022.
- How does Italy rank for sugar crops primary — production?
- Italy ranks 88th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar crops primary — production rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy 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.