Sugar cane production in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Sugar cane production was 4.95 million tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sugar cane production in Dominican Republic, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, sugar cane production in Dominican Republic stood at 4.95 million tonnes.
The figure is down 12.7% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar cane production in Dominican Republic peaked at 11.80 million tonnes in 1982 and was at its lowest, 3.98 million tonnes, in 2016.
Dominican Republic ranks 31st of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.15 million tonnes | 5.54 million tonnes | 8.33 million tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 10.14 million tonnes | 8.65 million tonnes | 11.09 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.32 million tonnes | 7.70 million tonnes | 11.80 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.17 million tonnes | 4.45 million tonnes | 7.37 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.91 million tonnes | 4.51 million tonnes | 5.54 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.86 million tonnes | 3.98 million tonnes | 5.81 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.45 million tonnes | 4.95 million tonnes | 5.80 million tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar cane production in Dominican Republic?
- Sugar cane production in Dominican Republic was 4.95 million 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 Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 11.80 million tonnes in 1982.
- What is the lowest sugar cane production recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.98 million tonnes in 2016.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for sugar cane production?
- Dominican Republic ranks 31st out of 110 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar cane production rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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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Sugar cane production is measured in tonnes.