Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in Niger
Niger: Sugar Crops Primary — Yield was 42,193 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in Niger, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Niger recorded 42,193 kg/ha for sugar crops primary — yield in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — yield in Niger peaked at 60,201 kg/ha in 2000 and was at its lowest, 14,860 kg/ha, in 1963.
That places Niger 99th out of 152 countries 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.
Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in Niger, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 14,931 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 16,940 kg/ha | +13.5% |
| 1963 | 14,860 kg/ha | -12.3% |
| 1964 | 23,165 kg/ha | +55.9% |
| 1965 | 19,915 kg/ha | -14.0% |
| 1966 | 17,940 kg/ha | -9.9% |
| 1967 | 21,236 kg/ha | +18.4% |
| 1968 | 18,977 kg/ha | -10.6% |
| 1969 | 18,279 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 1970 | 26,570 kg/ha | +45.4% |
| 1971 | 36,724 kg/ha | +38.2% |
| 1972 | 35,677 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 37,357 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 1974 | 53,714 kg/ha | +43.8% |
| 1975 | 31,321 kg/ha | -41.7% |
| 1976 | 42,760 kg/ha | +36.5% |
| 1977 | 48,704 kg/ha | +13.9% |
| 1978 | 46,042 kg/ha | -5.5% |
| 1979 | 53,414 kg/ha | +16.0% |
| 1980 | 33,265 kg/ha | -37.7% |
| 1981 | 21,474 kg/ha | -35.4% |
| 1982 | 32,255 kg/ha | +50.2% |
| 1983 | 32,468 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 29,839 kg/ha | -8.1% |
| 1985 | 26,268 kg/ha | -12.0% |
| 1986 | 26,333 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 26,087 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 26,190 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 26,316 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 26,243 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 26,300 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 26,324 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 26,478 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 25,818 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 26,075 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 26,226 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 26,708 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 27,800 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 27,488 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 60,201 kg/ha | +119.0% |
| 2001 | 58,906 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 57,895 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 57,895 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 57,895 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 57,895 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 57,143 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 57,143 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 50,081 kg/ha | -12.4% |
| 2009 | 48,493 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 47,452 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 45,738 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 42,346 kg/ha | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 42,346 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 41,365 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 51,735 kg/ha | +25.1% |
| 2016 | 36,990 kg/ha | -28.5% |
| 2017 | 39,057 kg/ha | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 38,085 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 39,593 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 44,194 kg/ha | +11.6% |
| 2021 | 54,179 kg/ha | +22.6% |
| 2022 | 54,167 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 42,983 kg/ha | -20.6% |
| 2024 | 42,193 kg/ha | -1.8% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 42,193 kg/ha is below the median for low income countries, which is 42,586 kg/ha, 99% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Niger's 42,193 kg/ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 62,436 kg/ha, 68% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in Niger changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +119.0% | 27,488 kg/ha | 60,201 kg/ha |
| 1964 | +55.9% | 14,860 kg/ha | 23,165 kg/ha |
| 1982 | +50.2% | 21,474 kg/ha | 32,255 kg/ha |
| 1970 | +45.4% | 18,279 kg/ha | 26,570 kg/ha |
| 1974 | +43.8% | 37,357 kg/ha | 53,714 kg/ha |
| 1975 | -41.7% | 53,714 kg/ha | 31,321 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18,471 kg/ha | 14,860 kg/ha | 23,165 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 41,228 kg/ha | 26,570 kg/ha | 53,714 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 28,050 kg/ha | 21,474 kg/ha | 33,265 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 26,546 kg/ha | 25,818 kg/ha | 27,800 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 56,354 kg/ha | 48,493 kg/ha | 60,201 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 42,471 kg/ha | 36,990 kg/ha | 51,735 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 47,543 kg/ha | 42,193 kg/ha | 54,179 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Niger
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.4759 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 368.98 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.8163 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 47.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 47.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar crops primary — yield in Niger?
- Sugar crops primary — yield in Niger was 42,193 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar crops primary — yield recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 60,201 kg/ha in 2000.
- What is the lowest sugar crops primary — yield recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,860 kg/ha in 1963.
- How does Niger rank for sugar crops primary — yield?
- Niger ranks 99th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar crops primary — yield rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger 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
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.