Sugar cane production in Bolivia

Bolivia: Sugar cane production was 11.45 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
11.45 million
Change on year
up 11.1%
World rank
19th
of 110 countries
All-time high
11.45 million
in 2024
All-time low
533,000
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sugar cane production in Bolivia, 1961–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, sugar cane production in Bolivia stood at 11.45 million. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 11.1% on the previous year and up 50.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sugar cane production in Bolivia peaked at 11.45 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 533,000, in 1962.

That places Bolivia 19th out of 110 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Sugar cane production in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for Sugar cane production in Bolivia, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 552,000 —
1962 533,000 -3.4%
1963 815,000 +52.9%
1964 1.08 million +33.1%
1965 889,000 -18.1%
1966 907,000 +2.0%
1967 1.07 million +17.5%
1968 1.27 million +19.3%
1969 1.41 million +11.1%
1970 1.47 million +3.9%
1971 1.10 million -24.9%
1972 1.52 million +37.6%
1973 2.08 million +37.4%
1974 2.05 million -1.6%
1975 2.37 million +15.5%
1976 2.98 million +25.9%
1977 3.17 million +6.3%
1978 3.43 million +8.3%
1979 3.12 million -9.1%
1980 3.08 million -1.3%
1981 3.10 million +0.7%
1982 3.00 million -3.3%
1983 2.75 million -8.4%
1984 2.87 million +4.4%
1985 3.16 million +10.1%
1986 2.92 million -7.5%
1987 2.41 million -17.3%
1988 2.12 million -12.0%
1989 2.25 million +5.9%
1990 3.88 million +72.6%
1991 3.41 million -12.2%
1992 2.95 million -13.3%
1993 3.37 million +14.0%
1994 3.90 million +15.7%
1995 4.26 million +9.4%
1996 3.93 million -7.9%
1997 3.45 million -12.3%
1998 3.50 million +1.6%
1999 3.70 million +5.5%
2000 3.60 million -2.5%
2001 3.86 million +7.2%
2002 4.74 million +22.7%
2003 4.92 million +3.8%
2004 5.50 million +11.8%
2005 5.11 million -7.0%
2006 6.20 million +21.3%
2007 6.40 million +3.2%
2008 7.01 million +9.5%
2009 7.80 million +11.3%
2010 6.40 million -17.9%
2011 6.79 million +6.1%
2012 7.69 million +13.2%
2013 8.36 million +8.7%
2014 7.60 million -9.1%
2015 7.19 million -5.3%
2016 7.37 million +2.5%
2017 8.73 million +18.4%
2018 9.62 million +10.1%
2019 9.56 million -0.6%
2020 10.09 million +5.6%
2021 10.06 million -0.4%
2022 9.66 million -4.0%
2023 10.31 million +6.7%
2024 11.45 million +11.1%

Bolivia compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia's 11.45 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.90 million, 6.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Bolivia's 11.45 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.85 million, 6.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 947,763 533,000 1.41 million 9
1970s 2.33 million 1.10 million 3.43 million 10
1980s 2.77 million 2.12 million 3.16 million 10
1990s 3.63 million 2.95 million 4.26 million 10
2000s 5.51 million 3.60 million 7.80 million 10
2010s 7.93 million 6.40 million 9.62 million 10
2020s 10.31 million 9.66 million 11.45 million 5

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 16 Peru 12.04 million compare
  2. 17 Myanmar 12.00 million compare
  3. 18 Vietnam 11.84 million compare
  4. 20 Kenya 9.37 million compare
  5. 21 Iran 9.15 million compare
  6. 22 Cuba 9.05 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sugar cane production in Bolivia?
Sugar cane production in Bolivia was 11.45 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest sugar cane production recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 11.45 million in 2024.
What is the lowest sugar cane production recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 533,000 in 1962.
How does Bolivia rank for sugar cane production?
Bolivia ranks 19th out of 110 countries with data for 2024.
Is sugar cane production rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sugar cane production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sugar cane production
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
110 places, 6,454 data points, 1961–2024
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