Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in Canada
Canada: Sugar Crops Primary — Yield was 78,956 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in Canada, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Canada recorded 78,956 kg/ha for sugar crops primary — yield in 2024.
The figure is down 11.1% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — yield in Canada peaked at 88,816 kg/ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 27,496 kg/ha, in 1974.
Canada ranks 29th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in Canada, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 29,186 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 29,272 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 30,269 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 28,719 kg/ha | -5.1% |
| 1965 | 30,119 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 1966 | 32,150 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 1967 | 29,092 kg/ha | -9.5% |
| 1968 | 30,903 kg/ha | +6.2% |
| 1969 | 30,509 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1970 | 29,889 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 33,613 kg/ha | +12.5% |
| 1972 | 30,899 kg/ha | -8.1% |
| 1973 | 32,469 kg/ha | +5.1% |
| 1974 | 27,496 kg/ha | -15.3% |
| 1975 | 29,304 kg/ha | +6.6% |
| 1976 | 36,087 kg/ha | +23.1% |
| 1977 | 39,486 kg/ha | +9.4% |
| 1978 | 38,306 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 1979 | 36,002 kg/ha | -6.0% |
| 1980 | 33,162 kg/ha | -7.9% |
| 1981 | 41,499 kg/ha | +25.1% |
| 1982 | 35,679 kg/ha | -14.0% |
| 1983 | 37,780 kg/ha | +5.9% |
| 1984 | 33,759 kg/ha | -10.6% |
| 1985 | 33,333 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 40,397 kg/ha | +21.2% |
| 1987 | 43,761 kg/ha | +8.3% |
| 1988 | 34,806 kg/ha | -20.5% |
| 1989 | 36,637 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 39,075 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 1991 | 43,618 kg/ha | +11.6% |
| 1992 | 34,232 kg/ha | -21.5% |
| 1993 | 35,171 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 42,796 kg/ha | +21.7% |
| 1995 | 41,575 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 44,291 kg/ha | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 44,845 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 48,352 kg/ha | +7.8% |
| 1999 | 42,753 kg/ha | -11.6% |
| 2000 | 49,458 kg/ha | +15.7% |
| 2001 | 46,521 kg/ha | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 34,129 kg/ha | -26.6% |
| 2003 | 56,231 kg/ha | +64.8% |
| 2004 | 52,387 kg/ha | -6.8% |
| 2005 | 45,358 kg/ha | -13.4% |
| 2006 | 58,060 kg/ha | +28.0% |
| 2007 | 55,217 kg/ha | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 49,956 kg/ha | -9.5% |
| 2009 | 60,339 kg/ha | +20.8% |
| 2010 | 44,956 kg/ha | -25.5% |
| 2011 | 58,107 kg/ha | +29.3% |
| 2012 | 59,277 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 67,270 kg/ha | +13.5% |
| 2014 | 71,679 kg/ha | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 68,973 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 71,850 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 73,438 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 75,643 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 72,887 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 70,974 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 78,656 kg/ha | +10.8% |
| 2022 | 74,338 kg/ha | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 88,816 kg/ha | +19.5% |
| 2024 | 78,956 kg/ha | -11.1% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 78,956 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 59,284 kg/ha, 1.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30,024 kg/ha | 28,719 kg/ha | 32,150 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 33,355 kg/ha | 27,496 kg/ha | 39,486 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 37,081 kg/ha | 33,162 kg/ha | 43,761 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 41,671 kg/ha | 34,232 kg/ha | 48,352 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 50,766 kg/ha | 34,129 kg/ha | 60,339 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 66,408 kg/ha | 44,956 kg/ha | 75,643 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 78,348 kg/ha | 70,974 kg/ha | 88,816 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Canada
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.2803 % 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 0.914 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.4113 % 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 1.35 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 31.61 % change on previous year (2022)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0193 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,092 current US$ per person (2022)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.0803 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar crops primary — yield in Canada?
- Sugar crops primary — yield in Canada was 78,956 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar crops primary — yield recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 88,816 kg/ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest sugar crops primary — yield recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,496 kg/ha in 1974.
- How does Canada rank for sugar crops primary — yield?
- Canada ranks 29th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar crops primary — yield rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada 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.