Sugar cane production in Spain

Spain: Sugar cane production was 1,100 in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
1,100
Change on year
up 129.2%
World rank
98th
of 110 countries
All-time high
458,000
in 1969
All-time low
0
in 2008
Years of data
57
1961–2017

Sugar cane production in Spain, 1961–2017

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2017, sugar cane production in Spain stood at 1,100.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 129.2% on the previous year and up 110.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sugar cane production in Spain peaked at 458,000 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2008.

That places Spain 98th out of 110 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Sugar cane production in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Sugar cane production in Spain, 1961 to 2017.
Year Value Change
1961 318,000 —
1962 337,000 +6.0%
1963 345,000 +2.4%
1964 342,000 -0.9%
1965 435,000 +27.2%
1966 431,000 -0.9%
1967 424,000 -1.6%
1968 406,870 -4.0%
1969 458,000 +12.6%
1970 410,000 -10.5%
1971 443,000 +8.0%
1972 342,500 -22.7%
1973 332,300 -3.0%
1974 321,000 -3.4%
1975 273,000 -15.0%
1976 280,000 +2.6%
1977 305,000 +8.9%
1978 287,000 -5.9%
1979 317,000 +10.5%
1980 350,000 +10.4%
1981 237,000 -32.3%
1982 274,000 +15.6%
1983 239,000 -12.8%
1984 241,000 +0.8%
1985 263,000 +9.1%
1986 224,000 -14.8%
1987 211,469 -5.6%
1988 192,927 -8.8%
1989 176,961 -8.3%
1990 171,100 -3.3%
1991 165,087 -3.5%
1992 167,418 +1.4%
1993 150,870 -9.9%
1994 138,507 -8.2%
1995 100,863 -27.2%
1996 51,125 -49.3%
1997 74,650 +46.0%
1998 110,505 +48.0%
1999 124,000 +12.2%
2000 106,178 -14.4%
2001 85,845 -19.1%
2002 78,604 -8.4%
2003 83,349 +6.0%
2004 66,810 -19.8%
2005 43,405 -35.0%
2006 16,425 -62.2%
2007 522 -96.8%
2008 0 -100.0%
2009 147.29 —
2010 220 +49.4%
2011 100 -54.5%
2012 285 +185.0%
2013 390 +36.8%
2014 258.33 -33.8%
2015 311.11 +20.4%
2016 480 +54.3%
2017 1,100 +129.2%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 1,100 is below the median for high income countries, which is 63,848, 2% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sugar cane production in Spain 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.

YearChange FromTo
2012 +185.0% 100 285
2017 +129.2% 480 1,100

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 388,541 318,000 458,000 9
1970s 331,080 273,000 443,000 10
1980s 240,936 176,961 350,000 10
1990s 125,412 51,125 171,100 10
2000s 48,129 0 106,178 10
2010s 393.06 100 1,100 8

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 95 Dominica 4,908 compare
  2. 96 French Polynesia 3,572 compare
  3. 97 Oman 1,746 compare
  4. 99 Bhutan 280.62 compare
  5. 100 Brunei 56
  6. 101 Djibouti 55.8 compare

See the full ranking of 110 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sugar cane production in Spain?
Sugar cane production in Spain was 1,100 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest sugar cane production recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 458,000 in 1969.
What is the lowest sugar cane production recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2008.
How does Spain rank for sugar cane production?
Spain ranks 98th out of 110 countries with data for 2017.
Is sugar cane production rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 110.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain 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
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
110 places, 6,454 data points, 1961–2024
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