FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Sugar cane production in Cabo Verde
In 2024 Cabo Verde produced 22,040 t of sugar cane, the 82nd largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 22%. The record was 28,375 t in 2012. Area harvested: 3,114 ha, yield 7.1 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 22,040 t
- World rank
- 82 of 94
- 10-year change
- −22%
- Record
- 28,375 t
- 2012
Sugar cane in Cabo Verde, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22,040 | −3.9% | 3,114 | 7.08 |
| 2023 | 22,940 | +0.0% | 3,114 | 7.37 |
| 2022 | 22,930 | +0.1% | 3,114 | 7.36 |
| 2021 | 22,900 | −0.2% | 3,114 | 7.35 |
| 2020 | 22,940 | 0.0% | 3,144 | 7.30 |
| 2019 | 22,940 | 0.0% | 3,144 | 7.30 |
| 2018 | 22,940 | −19% | 3,144 | 7.30 |
| 2017 | 28,375 | 0.0% | 2,388 | 11.88 |
| 2016 | 28,375 | 0.0% | 1,646 | 17.24 |
| 2015 | 28,375 | 0.0% | 1,292 | 21.96 |
| 2014 | 28,375 | 0.0% | 1,295 | 21.91 |
| 2013 | 28,375 | 0.0% | 1,290 | 22.00 |
| 2012 | 28,375 | +0.8% | 1,290 | 22.00 |
| 2011 | 28,160 | +14% | 1,280 | 22.00 |
| 2010 | 24,611 | 0.0% | 1,202 | 20.48 |
| 2009 | 24,611 | 0.0% | 1,280 | 19.23 |
| 2008 | 24,611 | 0.0% | 1,350 | 18.23 |
| 2007 | 24,611 | −13% | 1,400 | 17.58 |
| 2006 | 28,190 | +2.5% | 1,476 | 19.10 |
| 2005 | 27,500 | +3.8% | 1,400 | 19.64 |
| 2004 | 26,500 | −0.7% | 1,350 | 19.63 |
| 2003 | 26,700 | −0.4% | 1,375 | 19.42 |
| 2002 | 26,800 | +0.8% | 1,380 | 19.42 |
| 2001 | 26,600 | +3.1% | 1,360 | 19.56 |
| 2000 | 25,800 | +106% | 1,300 | 19.85 |
| 1999 | 12,500 | 0.0% | 800 | 15.63 |
| 1998 | 12,500 | 0.0% | 800 | 15.63 |
| 1997 | 12,500 | 0.0% | 800 | 15.63 |
| 1996 | 12,500 | −11% | 800 | 15.63 |
| 1995 | 14,000 | −9.7% | 900 | 15.56 |
| 1994 | 15,500 | −18% | 1,000 | 15.50 |
| 1993 | 18,860 | +4.8% | 1,150 | 16.40 |
| 1992 | 18,000 | 0.0% | 1,100 | 16.36 |
| 1991 | 18,000 | −3.7% | 1,100 | 16.36 |
| 1990 | 18,700 | +3.0% | 1,100 | 17.00 |
| 1989 | 18,150 | +16% | 1,100 | 16.50 |
| 1988 | 15,700 | +4.7% | 1,100 | 14.27 |
| 1987 | 15,000 | +50% | 1,050 | 14.29 |
| 1986 | 10,000 | −24% | 700 | 14.29 |
| 1985 | 13,200 | +55% | 900 | 14.67 |
| 1984 | 8,500 | −5.6% | 700 | 12.14 |
| 1983 | 9,000 | +13% | 700 | 12.86 |
| 1982 | 8,000 | −24% | 700 | 11.43 |
| 1981 | 10,500 | −30% | 1,000 | 10.50 |
| 1980 | 15,000 | 0.0% | 1,000 | 15.00 |
| 1979 | 15,000 | +7.1% | 1,000 | 15.00 |
| 1978 | 14,000 | +7.7% | 1,000 | 14.00 |
| 1977 | 13,000 | +8.3% | 1,000 | 13.00 |
| 1976 | 12,000 | +20% | 1,000 | 12.00 |
| 1975 | 10,000 | −4.8% | 1,000 | 10.00 |
| 1974 | 10,500 | +7.8% | 1,000 | 10.50 |
| 1973 | 9,742 | +70% | 1,000 | 9.74 |
| 1972 | 5,719 | −37% | 1,000 | 5.72 |
| 1971 | 9,076 | +12% | 1,000 | 9.08 |
| 1970 | 8,082 | −44% | 1,000 | 8.08 |
| 1969 | 14,377 | +28% | 1,000 | 14.38 |
| 1968 | 11,223 | +13% | 1,000 | 11.22 |
| 1967 | 9,919 | +11% | 1,000 | 9.92 |
| 1966 | 8,912 | −1.0% | 1,000 | 8.91 |
| 1965 | 9,000 | −5.3% | 1,000 | 9.00 |
| 1964 | 9,500 | −5.0% | 1,000 | 9.50 |
| 1963 | 10,000 | 0.0% | 1,000 | 10.00 |
| 1962 | 10,000 | 0.0% | 1,000 | 10.00 |
| 1961 | 10,000 | — | 1,000 | 10.00 |
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

