Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in Africa
Africa: Sugar Crops Primary — Yield was 62,374 kg/ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, sugar crops primary — yield in Africa stood at 62,374 kg/ha.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — yield in Africa peaked at 70,172 kg/ha in 2006 and was at its lowest, 56,387 kg/ha, in 1983.
Africa ranks 21st of 30 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in Africa, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 65,320 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 66,295 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 64,112 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 1964 | 61,438 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 1965 | 58,127 kg/ha | -5.4% |
| 1966 | 63,628 kg/ha | +9.5% |
| 1967 | 66,326 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 62,433 kg/ha | -5.9% |
| 1969 | 65,207 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 1970 | 61,305 kg/ha | -6.0% |
| 1971 | 66,292 kg/ha | +8.1% |
| 1972 | 66,658 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 65,518 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 64,301 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 61,123 kg/ha | -4.9% |
| 1976 | 64,390 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 63,704 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 63,710 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 63,158 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 59,433 kg/ha | -5.9% |
| 1981 | 63,942 kg/ha | +7.6% |
| 1982 | 63,182 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 56,387 kg/ha | -10.8% |
| 1984 | 60,446 kg/ha | +7.2% |
| 1985 | 57,132 kg/ha | -5.5% |
| 1986 | 58,159 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 59,132 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 59,453 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 60,986 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 60,060 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 62,265 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 59,895 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 56,495 kg/ha | -5.7% |
| 1994 | 61,382 kg/ha | +8.6% |
| 1995 | 64,393 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 1996 | 67,270 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 68,942 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 69,989 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 67,243 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 69,463 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 68,344 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 69,273 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 68,322 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 68,579 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 69,336 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 70,172 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 68,034 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 67,361 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 66,205 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 66,212 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 66,159 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 64,889 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 67,084 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 65,656 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 64,132 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 63,201 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 64,691 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 65,266 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 63,653 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 64,171 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 63,561 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 63,516 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 61,635 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 62,374 kg/ha | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 63,654 kg/ha | 58,127 kg/ha | 66,326 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 64,016 kg/ha | 61,123 kg/ha | 66,658 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 59,825 kg/ha | 56,387 kg/ha | 63,942 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 63,794 kg/ha | 56,495 kg/ha | 69,989 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 68,509 kg/ha | 66,205 kg/ha | 70,172 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 65,094 kg/ha | 63,201 kg/ha | 67,084 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 63,052 kg/ha | 61,635 kg/ha | 64,171 kg/ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar crops primary — yield in Africa?
- Sugar crops primary — yield in Africa was 62,374 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar crops primary — yield recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 70,172 kg/ha in 2006.
- What is the lowest sugar crops primary — yield recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 56,387 kg/ha in 1983.
- How does Africa rank for sugar crops primary — yield?
- Africa ranks 21st out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sugar crops primary — yield rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sugar Crops Primary — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.