Sugar cane production in Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe: Sugar cane production was 787,286 tonnes in 2006. ▼ Falling
Sugar cane production in Guadeloupe, 1961–2006
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sugar cane production in Guadeloupe is 787,286 tonnes, measured in 2006.
That represents a change of down 12.7% on the previous year and up 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar cane production in Guadeloupe peaked at 1.91 million tonnes in 1961 and was at its lowest, 373,530 tonnes, in 1990.
Guadeloupe ranks 58th of 110 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.78 million tonnes | 1.44 million tonnes | 1.91 million tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.23 million tonnes | 965,953 tonnes | 1.83 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 772,899 tonnes | 499,860 tonnes | 1.00 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 596,209 tonnes | 373,530 tonnes | 798,072 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 759,438 tonnes | 587,193 tonnes | 903,903 tonnes | 7 |
Countries ranked near Guadeloupe
More reference data data for Guadeloupe
- Milk production 160.2 tonnes (2006)
- Land area in hectares 162,000 hectares (2023)
- FAO projections of arable land 22,387 hectares (2023)
- Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures 14.94 percent (2023)
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures 24,198 hectares (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.09 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.09 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index 2.09 live births per woman (2023)
- Average age of mothers at childbirth 31.98 years (2023)
- Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people 4.53 people per 100,000 inhabitants (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar cane production in Guadeloupe?
- Sugar cane production in Guadeloupe was 787,286 tonnes in 2006, 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 Guadeloupe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.91 million tonnes in 1961.
- What is the lowest sugar cane production recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The lowest recorded value was 373,530 tonnes in 1990.
- How does Guadeloupe rank for sugar cane production?
- Guadeloupe ranks 58th out of 110 regions with data for 2006.
- Is sugar cane production rising or falling in Guadeloupe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guadeloupe 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.