Sugar cane production in Haiti
Haiti: Sugar cane production was 1.54 million tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.54 million tonnes
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
49th
of 110 countries
All-time high
3.00 million tonnes
in 1980
All-time low
595,000 tonnes
in 2002
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Sugar cane production in Haiti, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 1.54 million tonnes for sugar cane production in 2024.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar cane production in Haiti peaked at 3.00 million tonnes in 1980 and was at its lowest, 595,000 tonnes, in 2002.
Haiti ranks 49th 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.
Sugar cane production in Haiti, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.85 million tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 2.84 million tonnes | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 2.87 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 2.81 million tonnes | -2.2% |
| 1965 | 2.74 million tonnes | -2.6% |
| 1966 | 2.68 million tonnes | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 2.65 million tonnes | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 2.64 million tonnes | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 2.61 million tonnes | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 2.71 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 2.79 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 2.81 million tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 2.86 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 2.86 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 2.80 million tonnes | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 2.78 million tonnes | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 2.80 million tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 2.84 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 2.86 million tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 3.00 million tonnes | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 3.00 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 3.00 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 2.80 million tonnes | -6.7% |
| 1984 | 2.50 million tonnes | -10.7% |
| 1985 | 2.30 million tonnes | -8.0% |
| 1986 | 2.00 million tonnes | -13.0% |
| 1987 | 1.80 million tonnes | -10.0% |
| 1988 | 1.70 million tonnes | -5.6% |
| 1989 | 1.60 million tonnes | -5.9% |
| 1990 | 1.50 million tonnes | -6.2% |
| 1991 | 1.50 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.43 million tonnes | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 1.40 million tonnes | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 1.30 million tonnes | -7.1% |
| 1995 | 1.20 million tonnes | -7.7% |
| 1996 | 1.20 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.10 million tonnes | -8.3% |
| 1998 | 1.00 million tonnes | -9.1% |
| 1999 | 1.00 million tonnes | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 800,000 tonnes | -20.0% |
| 2001 | 1.01 million tonnes | +26.0% |
| 2002 | 595,000 tonnes | -41.0% |
| 2003 | 600,000 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 1.05 million tonnes | +75.0% |
| 2005 | 1.05 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.07 million tonnes | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 1.10 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 1.11 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 1.11 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.22 million tonnes | +9.9% |
| 2011 | 1.29 million tonnes | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 1.42 million tonnes | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 1.49 million tonnes | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 1.52 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 1.50 million tonnes | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 1.50 million tonnes | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.50 million tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.49 million tonnes | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 1.51 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 1.53 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 1.55 million tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 1.53 million tonnes | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 1.54 million tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 1.54 million tonnes | +0.2% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 1.54 million tonnes is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.90 million tonnes, 81% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 1.54 million tonnes is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.85 million tonnes, 83% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sugar cane production in Haiti changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +75.0% | 600,000 tonnes | 1.05 million tonnes |
| 2002 | -41.0% | 1.01 million tonnes | 595,000 tonnes |
| 2001 | +26.0% | 800,000 tonnes | 1.01 million tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.74 million tonnes | 2.61 million tonnes | 2.87 million tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.81 million tonnes | 2.71 million tonnes | 2.86 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.37 million tonnes | 1.60 million tonnes | 3.00 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.26 million tonnes | 1.00 million tonnes | 1.50 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 949,810 tonnes | 595,000 tonnes | 1.11 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.44 million tonnes | 1.22 million tonnes | 1.52 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.54 million tonnes | 1.53 million tonnes | 1.55 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
More reference data data for Haiti
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2934 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0485 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9837 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6522 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2643 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar cane production in Haiti?
- Sugar cane production in Haiti was 1.54 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 Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 3.00 million tonnes in 1980.
- What is the lowest sugar cane production recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 595,000 tonnes in 2002.
- How does Haiti rank for sugar cane production?
- Haiti ranks 49th out of 110 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar cane production rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Haiti 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.