Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Sugar Crops Primary — Yield was 54,454 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sugar crops primary — yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) is 54,454 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 55,732 kg/ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 39,278 kg/ha, in 1961.
That places Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 25th out of 30 groups 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 Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 39,278 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 40,568 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 40,107 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 40,304 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 41,375 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 44,061 kg/ha | +6.5% |
| 1967 | 44,989 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 43,929 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 1969 | 44,154 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 45,249 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 46,284 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 43,633 kg/ha | -5.7% |
| 1973 | 44,150 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 43,448 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 42,634 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 43,077 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 43,918 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 42,540 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 43,202 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 43,055 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 43,645 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 44,818 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 46,594 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 46,665 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 45,600 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 45,251 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 45,811 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 44,877 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 43,795 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 44,032 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 45,376 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 48,060 kg/ha | +5.9% |
| 1993 | 45,417 kg/ha | -5.5% |
| 1994 | 46,203 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 46,783 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 47,939 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 48,794 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 48,286 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 46,699 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 47,228 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 48,137 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 49,778 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 51,162 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 53,057 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 55,015 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 53,776 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 53,658 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 53,117 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 53,894 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 54,204 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 54,439 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 53,769 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 54,880 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 54,651 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 55,377 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 55,645 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 55,556 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 55,634 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 55,732 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 54,841 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 54,334 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 54,721 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 53,504 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 54,454 kg/ha | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42,085 kg/ha | 39,278 kg/ha | 44,989 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 43,814 kg/ha | 42,540 kg/ha | 46,284 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 45,011 kg/ha | 43,055 kg/ha | 46,665 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 46,759 kg/ha | 44,032 kg/ha | 48,794 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 51,882 kg/ha | 47,228 kg/ha | 55,015 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 54,989 kg/ha | 53,769 kg/ha | 55,732 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 54,371 kg/ha | 53,504 kg/ha | 54,841 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- 22 Ecuador 82,810 kg/ha compare
- 23 Côte d'Ivoire 81,007 kg/ha compare
- 23 Cote d'Ivoire 81,007 kg/ha compare
- 25 Saint Lucia 80,000 kg/ha compare
- 25 Saint Lucia 80,000 kg/ha compare
- 27 Austria 79,881 kg/ha compare
- 28 France 79,183 kg/ha compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar crops primary — yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Sugar crops primary — yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 54,454 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar crops primary — yield recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 55,732 kg/ha in 2019.
- What is the lowest sugar crops primary — yield recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 39,278 kg/ha in 1961.
- How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for sugar crops primary — yield?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 25th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sugar crops primary — yield rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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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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.