Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in Northern America

Northern America: Sugar Crops Primary — Yield was 78,103 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
78,103 kg/ha
Change on year
up 4.9%
Rank
3rd
of 30 groups
All-time high
78,103 kg/ha
in 2024
All-time low
51,405 kg/ha
in 1964
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in Northern America, 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 Northern America stood at 78,103 kg/ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — yield in Northern America peaked at 78,103 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 51,405 kg/ha, in 1964.

That places Northern America 3rd out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in Northern America, year by year

Annual values for Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in Northern America, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 53,527 kg/ha —
1962 53,033 kg/ha -0.9%
1963 56,960 kg/ha +7.4%
1964 51,405 kg/ha -9.8%
1965 52,263 kg/ha +1.7%
1966 55,406 kg/ha +6.0%
1967 57,449 kg/ha +3.7%
1968 54,364 kg/ha -5.4%
1969 52,834 kg/ha -2.8%
1970 55,755 kg/ha +5.5%
1971 56,560 kg/ha +1.4%
1972 61,536 kg/ha +8.8%
1973 56,830 kg/ha -7.6%
1974 53,523 kg/ha -5.8%
1975 55,887 kg/ha +4.4%
1976 57,117 kg/ha +2.2%
1977 58,219 kg/ha +1.9%
1978 57,100 kg/ha -1.9%
1979 58,028 kg/ha +1.6%
1980 58,006 kg/ha -0.0%
1981 61,374 kg/ha +5.8%
1982 63,123 kg/ha +2.8%
1983 59,516 kg/ha -5.7%
1984 59,223 kg/ha -0.5%
1985 60,317 kg/ha +1.8%
1986 61,942 kg/ha +2.7%
1987 61,390 kg/ha -0.9%
1988 56,633 kg/ha -7.7%
1989 56,458 kg/ha -0.3%
1990 56,961 kg/ha +0.9%
1991 57,018 kg/ha +0.1%
1992 56,554 kg/ha -0.8%
1993 54,082 kg/ha -4.4%
1994 58,716 kg/ha +8.6%
1995 55,723 kg/ha -5.1%
1996 56,569 kg/ha +1.5%
1997 58,775 kg/ha +3.9%
1998 62,565 kg/ha +6.4%
1999 60,807 kg/ha -2.8%
2000 70,178 kg/ha +15.4%
2001 65,426 kg/ha -6.8%
2002 65,246 kg/ha -0.3%
2003 68,030 kg/ha +4.3%
2004 64,786 kg/ha -4.8%
2005 61,437 kg/ha -5.2%
2006 71,203 kg/ha +15.9%
2007 69,109 kg/ha -2.9%
2008 65,088 kg/ha -5.8%
2009 66,659 kg/ha +2.4%
2010 65,194 kg/ha -2.2%
2011 62,403 kg/ha -4.3%
2012 71,633 kg/ha +14.8%
2013 68,976 kg/ha -3.7%
2014 68,688 kg/ha -0.4%
2015 74,384 kg/ha +8.3%
2016 76,197 kg/ha +2.4%
2017 76,123 kg/ha -0.1%
2018 76,157 kg/ha +0.0%
2019 71,754 kg/ha -5.8%
2020 74,721 kg/ha +4.1%
2021 76,394 kg/ha +2.2%
2022 73,007 kg/ha -4.4%
2023 74,465 kg/ha +2.0%
2024 78,103 kg/ha +4.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 54,138 kg/ha 51,405 kg/ha 57,449 kg/ha 9
1970s 57,055 kg/ha 53,523 kg/ha 61,536 kg/ha 10
1980s 59,798 kg/ha 56,458 kg/ha 63,123 kg/ha 10
1990s 57,777 kg/ha 54,082 kg/ha 62,565 kg/ha 10
2000s 66,716 kg/ha 61,437 kg/ha 71,203 kg/ha 10
2010s 71,151 kg/ha 62,403 kg/ha 76,197 kg/ha 10
2020s 75,338 kg/ha 73,007 kg/ha 78,103 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Northern America

  1. 1 Senegal 114,021 kg/ha compare
  2. 2 Malawi 107,511 kg/ha compare
  3. 3 Ethiopia PDR 106,667 kg/ha compare
  4. 4 Guatemala 104,750 kg/ha compare
  5. 5 Zambia 103,680 kg/ha compare
  6. 6 Peru 101,629 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 228 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sugar crops primary — yield in Northern America?
Sugar crops primary — yield in Northern America was 78,103 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sugar crops primary — yield recorded in Northern America?
The highest recorded value was 78,103 kg/ha in 2024.
What is the lowest sugar crops primary — yield recorded in Northern America?
The lowest recorded value was 51,405 kg/ha in 1964.
How does Northern America rank for sugar crops primary — yield?
Northern America ranks 3rd out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is sugar crops primary — yield rising or falling in Northern America?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Northern America 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.