Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in Argentina
Argentina: Sugar Crops Primary — Yield was 28,317 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in Argentina, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, sugar crops primary — yield in Argentina stood at 28,317 kg/ha. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.7% on the previous year and down 49.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — yield in Argentina peaked at 85,723 kg/ha in 2005 and was at its lowest, 28,317 kg/ha, in 2024.
That places Argentina 161st out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in Argentina, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 43,332 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 47,146 kg/ha | +8.8% |
| 1963 | 53,372 kg/ha | +13.2% |
| 1964 | 51,199 kg/ha | -4.1% |
| 1965 | 55,845 kg/ha | +9.1% |
| 1966 | 49,360 kg/ha | -11.6% |
| 1967 | 44,854 kg/ha | -9.1% |
| 1968 | 51,296 kg/ha | +14.4% |
| 1969 | 54,713 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 1970 | 50,547 kg/ha | -7.6% |
| 1971 | 48,534 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 1972 | 52,998 kg/ha | +9.2% |
| 1973 | 62,068 kg/ha | +17.1% |
| 1974 | 55,434 kg/ha | -10.7% |
| 1975 | 53,206 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 1976 | 47,465 kg/ha | -10.8% |
| 1977 | 45,714 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 1978 | 39,650 kg/ha | -13.3% |
| 1979 | 41,505 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 54,760 kg/ha | +31.9% |
| 1981 | 48,468 kg/ha | -11.5% |
| 1982 | 48,772 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 48,086 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 48,615 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 49,044 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 48,827 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 49,893 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 46,980 kg/ha | -5.8% |
| 1989 | 59,747 kg/ha | +27.2% |
| 1990 | 61,412 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 62,288 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 65,979 kg/ha | +5.9% |
| 1993 | 63,078 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 63,606 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 60,012 kg/ha | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 59,326 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 65,073 kg/ha | +9.7% |
| 1998 | 63,472 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 60,727 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 65,714 kg/ha | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 64,110 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 65,476 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 74,746 kg/ha | +14.2% |
| 2004 | 74,143 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 85,723 kg/ha | +15.6% |
| 2006 | 83,968 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 74,875 kg/ha | -10.8% |
| 2008 | 74,889 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 78,145 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 68,612 kg/ha | -12.2% |
| 2011 | 64,893 kg/ha | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 54,907 kg/ha | -15.4% |
| 2013 | 64,054 kg/ha | +16.7% |
| 2014 | 55,887 kg/ha | -12.8% |
| 2015 | 46,423 kg/ha | -16.9% |
| 2016 | 47,994 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 49,500 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 46,832 kg/ha | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 43,871 kg/ha | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 40,903 kg/ha | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 37,151 kg/ha | -9.2% |
| 2022 | 33,872 kg/ha | -8.8% |
| 2023 | 30,999 kg/ha | -8.5% |
| 2024 | 28,317 kg/ha | -8.7% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 28,317 kg/ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 45,353 kg/ha, 62% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 28,317 kg/ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 61,838 kg/ha, 46% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50,124 kg/ha | 43,332 kg/ha | 55,845 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 49,712 kg/ha | 39,650 kg/ha | 62,068 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 50,319 kg/ha | 46,980 kg/ha | 59,747 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 62,497 kg/ha | 59,326 kg/ha | 65,979 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 74,179 kg/ha | 64,110 kg/ha | 85,723 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 54,297 kg/ha | 43,871 kg/ha | 68,612 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 34,248 kg/ha | 28,317 kg/ha | 40,903 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Argentina
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 1.01 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.6002 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 2.64 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0553 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 824.26 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6693 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar crops primary — yield in Argentina?
- Sugar crops primary — yield in Argentina was 28,317 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar crops primary — yield recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 85,723 kg/ha in 2005.
- What is the lowest sugar crops primary — yield recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,317 kg/ha in 2024.
- How does Argentina rank for sugar crops primary — yield?
- Argentina ranks 161st out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar crops primary — yield rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina 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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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.