Sugar cane production in Bhutan

Bhutan: Sugar cane production was 280.62 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
280.62 tonnes
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
99th
of 110 countries
All-time high
12,300 tonnes
in 1990
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sugar cane production in Bhutan, 1961–2024

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Bhutan recorded 280.62 tonnes for sugar cane production in 2024.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sugar cane production in Bhutan peaked at 12,300 tonnes in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1961.

That places Bhutan 99th out of 110 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 9
1970s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1980s 8,686 tonnes 0 tonnes 12,200 tonnes 10
1990s 2,065 tonnes 873.63 tonnes 12,300 tonnes 10
2000s 882.77 tonnes 683.38 tonnes 1,452 tonnes 10
2010s 364.77 tonnes 100.94 tonnes 607.39 tonnes 10
2020s 278.64 tonnes 256.01 tonnes 307.7 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 96 French Polynesia 3,572 tonnes compare
  2. 97 Oman 1,746 tonnes compare
  3. 98 Spain 1,100 tonnes compare
  4. 100 Brunei 56 tonnes compare
  5. 101 Djibouti 55.8 tonnes compare
  6. 102 Samoa 11.93 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 110 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sugar cane production in Bhutan?
Sugar cane production in Bhutan was 280.62 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest sugar cane production recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 12,300 tonnes in 1990.
What is the lowest sugar cane production recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1961.
How does Bhutan rank for sugar cane production?
Bhutan ranks 99th out of 110 countries with data for 2024.
Is sugar cane production rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Sugar cane production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Sugar cane production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
110 places, 6,454 data points, 1961–2024
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Sugar cane production is measured in tonnes.