Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa: Sugar Crops Primary — Yield was 66,432 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
66,432 kg/ha
Change on year
up 1.2%
Rank
19th
of 33 groups
All-time high
74,078 kg/ha
in 2006
All-time low
53,595 kg/ha
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in Eastern Africa, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

In 2024, sugar crops primary — yield in Eastern Africa stood at 66,432 kg/ha.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — yield in Eastern Africa peaked at 74,078 kg/ha in 2006 and was at its lowest, 53,595 kg/ha, in 1962.

That places Eastern Africa 19th out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 58,915 kg/ha 53,595 kg/ha 63,545 kg/ha 9
1970s 62,745 kg/ha 57,055 kg/ha 67,286 kg/ha 10
1980s 66,480 kg/ha 62,738 kg/ha 69,583 kg/ha 10
1990s 68,954 kg/ha 65,100 kg/ha 73,443 kg/ha 10
2000s 70,574 kg/ha 64,903 kg/ha 74,078 kg/ha 10
2010s 66,507 kg/ha 63,365 kg/ha 70,510 kg/ha 10
2020s 66,399 kg/ha 65,558 kg/ha 67,306 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

  1. 16 Australia 87,569 kg/ha compare
  2. 16 Australia and New Zealand 87,569 kg/ha compare
  3. 18 Polynesia 86,757 kg/ha compare
  4. 19 Germany 83,903 kg/ha compare
  5. 20 Zimbabwe 83,000 kg/ha compare
  6. 21 Ecuador 82,810 kg/ha compare
  7. 22 Côte d'Ivoire 81,007 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sugar crops primary — yield in Eastern Africa?
Sugar crops primary — yield in Eastern Africa was 66,432 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sugar crops primary — yield recorded in Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 74,078 kg/ha in 2006.
What is the lowest sugar crops primary — yield recorded in Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 53,595 kg/ha in 1962.
How does Eastern Africa rank for sugar crops primary — yield?
Eastern Africa ranks 19th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is sugar crops primary — yield rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eastern 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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About this data

Indicator
Sugar Crops Primary — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
197 places, 10,598 data points, 1961–2024
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