Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in Bhutan
Bhutan: Sugar Crops Primary — Yield was 44,923 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in Bhutan, 1982–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, sugar crops primary — yield in Bhutan stood at 44,923 kg/ha.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — yield in Bhutan peaked at 50,800 kg/ha in 2015 and was at its lowest, 27,500 kg/ha, in 1985.
Bhutan ranks 121st of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 28,333 kg/ha | — |
| 1983 | 28,125 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 28,268 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 27,500 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 28,750 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 29,500 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 30,000 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 30,500 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 30,000 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 33,333 kg/ha | +11.1% |
| 1992 | 36,407 kg/ha | +9.2% |
| 1993 | 37,574 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 38,389 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 39,026 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 39,587 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 40,116 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 40,632 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 41,145 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 41,658 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 42,171 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 42,685 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 43,201 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 43,719 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 44,238 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 44,759 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 45,224 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 45,690 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 46,159 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 46,629 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 47,101 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 47,575 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 48,051 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 48,529 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 50,800 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 49,168 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 49,705 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 50,025 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 50,553 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 39,412 kg/ha | -22.0% |
| 2021 | 45,914 kg/ha | +16.5% |
| 2022 | 45,505 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 43,444 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 44,923 kg/ha | +3.4% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 44,923 kg/ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 53,832 kg/ha, 83% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 44,923 kg/ha is above the median for South Asia, which is 44,923 kg/ha, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 28,872 kg/ha | 27,500 kg/ha | 30,500 kg/ha | 8 |
| 1990s | 37,621 kg/ha | 30,000 kg/ha | 41,145 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 43,950 kg/ha | 41,658 kg/ha | 46,159 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 48,814 kg/ha | 46,629 kg/ha | 50,800 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 43,839 kg/ha | 39,412 kg/ha | 45,914 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 118 Azerbaijan 45,987 kg/ha compare
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- 120 Portugal 45,356 kg/ha compare
- 122 Dominican Republic 44,719 kg/ha compare
- 123 Yugoslav SFR 44,698 kg/ha compare
- 124 Grenada 44,565 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Bhutan
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -11.57 % 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 0.068 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.5864 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 3.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1368 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 614.64 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.8653 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar crops primary — yield in Bhutan?
- Sugar crops primary — yield in Bhutan was 44,923 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar crops primary — yield recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 50,800 kg/ha in 2015.
- What is the lowest sugar crops primary — yield recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,500 kg/ha in 1985.
- How does Bhutan rank for sugar crops primary — yield?
- Bhutan ranks 121st out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar crops primary — yield rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan 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.