Sugar cane production in Venezuela
Venezuela: Sugar cane production was 3.66 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3.66 million
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
35th
of 110 countries
All-time high
9.95 million
in 2003
All-time low
2.52 million
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Sugar cane production in Venezuela, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded 3.66 million for sugar cane production in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and down 43.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar cane production in Venezuela peaked at 9.95 million in 2003 and was at its lowest, 2.52 million, in 1961.
That places Venezuela 35th out of 110 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sugar cane production in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.52 million | — |
| 1962 | 2.63 million | +4.5% |
| 1963 | 2.81 million | +6.9% |
| 1964 | 3.23 million | +14.7% |
| 1965 | 3.70 million | +14.8% |
| 1966 | 4.03 million | +8.9% |
| 1967 | 4.19 million | +3.8% |
| 1968 | 3.73 million | -11.0% |
| 1969 | 4.25 million | +14.1% |
| 1970 | 4.91 million | +15.5% |
| 1971 | 5.15 million | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 5.74 million | +11.3% |
| 1973 | 5.24 million | -8.6% |
| 1974 | 5.86 million | +11.8% |
| 1975 | 5.49 million | -6.3% |
| 1976 | 6.00 million | +9.4% |
| 1977 | 5.36 million | -10.7% |
| 1978 | 4.83 million | -9.9% |
| 1979 | 4.77 million | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 4.99 million | +4.6% |
| 1981 | 4.53 million | -9.1% |
| 1982 | 5.37 million | +18.5% |
| 1983 | 4.82 million | -10.3% |
| 1984 | 4.76 million | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 5.67 million | +19.2% |
| 1986 | 7.36 million | +29.8% |
| 1987 | 8.04 million | +9.2% |
| 1988 | 8.33 million | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 7.81 million | -6.3% |
| 1990 | 6.62 million | -15.2% |
| 1991 | 6.91 million | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 7.35 million | +6.3% |
| 1993 | 7.20 million | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 6.52 million | -9.4% |
| 1995 | 6.15 million | -5.7% |
| 1996 | 6.42 million | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 6.43 million | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 8.11 million | +26.2% |
| 1999 | 8.50 million | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 8.83 million | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 8.86 million | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 8.53 million | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 9.95 million | +16.7% |
| 2004 | 8.81 million | -11.4% |
| 2005 | 9.65 million | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 9.32 million | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 9.69 million | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 8.70 million | -10.2% |
| 2009 | 8.13 million | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 6.84 million | -15.9% |
| 2011 | 6.72 million | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 7.30 million | +8.7% |
| 2013 | 7.06 million | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 6.48 million | -8.1% |
| 2015 | 5.57 million | -14.1% |
| 2016 | 3.67 million | -34.0% |
| 2017 | 3.97 million | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 3.21 million | -19.3% |
| 2019 | 3.10 million | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 3.34 million | +7.4% |
| 2021 | 3.76 million | +12.6% |
| 2022 | 2.81 million | -25.1% |
| 2023 | 3.54 million | +25.8% |
| 2024 | 3.66 million | +3.3% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 3.66 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.90 million, 1.9× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 3.66 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.85 million, 2.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.46 million | 2.52 million | 4.25 million | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.33 million | 4.77 million | 6.00 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.17 million | 4.53 million | 8.33 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.02 million | 6.15 million | 8.50 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.05 million | 8.13 million | 9.95 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.39 million | 3.10 million | 7.30 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.42 million | 2.81 million | 3.76 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
More reference data data for Venezuela
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 384.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 1,173 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 43,034 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 41.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.1023 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 110.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 39,390 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 1,537 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar cane production in Venezuela?
- Sugar cane production in Venezuela was 3.66 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sugar cane production recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 9.95 million in 2003.
- What is the lowest sugar cane production recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.52 million in 1961.
- How does Venezuela rank for sugar cane production?
- Venezuela ranks 35th out of 110 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar cane production rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela 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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