Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in European Union (27)

European Union (27): Sugar Crops Primary — Yield was 75,155 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
75,155 kg/ha
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
8th
of 30 groups
All-time high
81,633 kg/ha
in 2017
All-time low
26,866 kg/ha
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in European Union (27), 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 European Union (27) stood at 75,155 kg/ha.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — yield in European Union (27) peaked at 81,633 kg/ha in 2017 and was at its lowest, 26,866 kg/ha, in 1962.

That places European Union (27) 8th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in European Union (27), year by year

Annual values for Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in European Union (27), 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 30,063 kg/ha —
1962 26,866 kg/ha -10.6%
1963 31,772 kg/ha +18.3%
1964 32,949 kg/ha +3.7%
1965 31,100 kg/ha -5.6%
1966 35,681 kg/ha +14.7%
1967 37,754 kg/ha +5.8%
1968 38,064 kg/ha +0.8%
1969 35,600 kg/ha -6.5%
1970 35,575 kg/ha -0.1%
1971 37,469 kg/ha +5.3%
1972 38,047 kg/ha +1.5%
1973 37,189 kg/ha -2.3%
1974 36,552 kg/ha -1.7%
1975 36,437 kg/ha -0.3%
1976 36,318 kg/ha -0.3%
1977 38,771 kg/ha +6.8%
1978 38,044 kg/ha -1.9%
1979 39,358 kg/ha +3.5%
1980 39,326 kg/ha -0.1%
1981 44,338 kg/ha +12.7%
1982 43,482 kg/ha -1.9%
1983 39,039 kg/ha -10.2%
1984 43,033 kg/ha +10.2%
1985 42,862 kg/ha -0.4%
1986 43,300 kg/ha +1.0%
1987 43,581 kg/ha +0.6%
1988 44,457 kg/ha +2.0%
1989 47,570 kg/ha +7.0%
1990 48,569 kg/ha +2.1%
1991 45,415 kg/ha -6.5%
1992 46,849 kg/ha +3.2%
1993 49,906 kg/ha +6.5%
1994 45,180 kg/ha -9.5%
1995 47,125 kg/ha +4.3%
1996 48,578 kg/ha +3.1%
1997 50,421 kg/ha +3.8%
1998 50,010 kg/ha -0.8%
1999 53,864 kg/ha +7.7%
2000 55,226 kg/ha +2.5%
2001 50,668 kg/ha -8.3%
2002 57,846 kg/ha +14.2%
2003 52,483 kg/ha -9.3%
2004 59,446 kg/ha +13.3%
2005 60,188 kg/ha +1.2%
2006 59,209 kg/ha -1.6%
2007 63,625 kg/ha +7.5%
2008 66,454 kg/ha +4.4%
2009 71,296 kg/ha +7.3%
2010 66,185 kg/ha -7.2%
2011 75,998 kg/ha +14.8%
2012 69,678 kg/ha -8.3%
2013 68,937 kg/ha -1.1%
2014 79,848 kg/ha +15.8%
2015 72,032 kg/ha -9.8%
2016 75,056 kg/ha +4.2%
2017 81,633 kg/ha +8.8%
2018 69,032 kg/ha -15.4%
2019 73,805 kg/ha +6.9%
2020 67,804 kg/ha -8.1%
2021 75,875 kg/ha +11.9%
2022 72,542 kg/ha -4.4%
2023 75,101 kg/ha +3.5%
2024 75,155 kg/ha +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 33,317 kg/ha 26,866 kg/ha 38,064 kg/ha 9
1970s 37,376 kg/ha 35,575 kg/ha 39,358 kg/ha 10
1980s 43,099 kg/ha 39,039 kg/ha 47,570 kg/ha 10
1990s 48,592 kg/ha 45,180 kg/ha 53,864 kg/ha 10
2000s 59,644 kg/ha 50,668 kg/ha 71,296 kg/ha 10
2010s 73,221 kg/ha 66,185 kg/ha 81,633 kg/ha 10
2020s 73,296 kg/ha 67,804 kg/ha 75,875 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near European Union (27)

  1. 5 Zambia 103,680 kg/ha compare
  2. 6 Peru 101,629 kg/ha compare
  3. 7 Burkina Faso 101,402 kg/ha compare
  4. 8 Sudan (former) 100,119 kg/ha compare
  5. 9 El Salvador 95,809 kg/ha compare
  6. 10 Nicaragua 95,372 kg/ha compare
  7. 11 Chile 94,432 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 228 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sugar crops primary — yield in European Union (27)?
Sugar crops primary — yield in European Union (27) was 75,155 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sugar crops primary — yield recorded in European Union (27)?
The highest recorded value was 81,633 kg/ha in 2017.
What is the lowest sugar crops primary — yield recorded in European Union (27)?
The lowest recorded value was 26,866 kg/ha in 1962.
How does European Union (27) rank for sugar crops primary — yield?
European Union (27) ranks 8th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is sugar crops primary — yield rising or falling in European Union (27)?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this European Union (27) 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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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
228 places, 11,925 data points, 1961–2024
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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.