FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Sugar cane production in Liberia
In 2024 Liberia produced 279,690 t of sugar cane, the 69th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 5.2%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 27,491 ha, yield 10.2 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 279,690 t
- World rank
- 69 of 94
- 10-year change
- +5.2%
- Record
- 279,690 t
- 2024
Sugar cane in Liberia, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 279,690 | +0.3% | 27,491 | 10.17 |
| 2023 | 278,831 | +0.3% | 27,403 | 10.18 |
| 2022 | 277,971 | +0.2% | 27,316 | 10.18 |
| 2021 | 277,423 | +0.6% | 27,259 | 10.18 |
| 2020 | 275,802 | +0.3% | 27,100 | 10.18 |
| 2019 | 275,111 | +0.3% | 27,028 | 10.18 |
| 2018 | 274,326 | +0.4% | 26,945 | 10.18 |
| 2017 | 273,293 | +0.5% | 26,838 | 10.18 |
| 2016 | 271,855 | +0.9% | 26,694 | 10.18 |
| 2015 | 269,557 | +1.4% | 26,462 | 10.19 |
| 2014 | 265,747 | +0.3% | 26,084 | 10.19 |
| 2013 | 265,000 | 0.0% | 26,000 | 10.19 |
| 2012 | 265,000 | 0.0% | 26,000 | 10.19 |
| 2011 | 265,000 | 0.0% | 26,000 | 10.19 |
| 2010 | 265,000 | 0.0% | 26,000 | 10.19 |
| 2009 | 265,000 | 0.0% | 26,000 | 10.19 |
| 2008 | 265,000 | 0.0% | 26,000 | 10.19 |
| 2007 | 265,000 | +3.9% | 26,000 | 10.19 |
| 2006 | 255,000 | 0.0% | 25,000 | 10.20 |
| 2005 | 255,000 | 0.0% | 25,000 | 10.20 |
| 2004 | 255,000 | 0.0% | 25,000 | 10.20 |
| 2003 | 255,000 | 0.0% | 25,000 | 10.20 |
| 2002 | 255,000 | 0.0% | 25,000 | 10.20 |
| 2001 | 255,000 | +2.0% | 25,000 | 10.20 |
| 2000 | 250,000 | 0.0% | 24,500 | 10.20 |
| 1999 | 250,000 | 0.0% | 24,500 | 10.20 |
| 1998 | 250,000 | 0.0% | 24,500 | 10.20 |
| 1997 | 250,000 | +2.0% | 24,500 | 10.20 |
| 1996 | 245,000 | +2.1% | 24,000 | 10.21 |
| 1995 | 240,000 | +2.1% | 23,500 | 10.21 |
| 1994 | 235,000 | +2.2% | 23,000 | 10.22 |
| 1993 | 230,000 | +2.2% | 22,500 | 10.22 |
| 1992 | 225,000 | 0.0% | 22,000 | 10.23 |
| 1991 | 225,000 | +7.1% | 22,000 | 10.23 |
| 1990 | 210,000 | −6.7% | 21,000 | 10.00 |
| 1989 | 225,000 | 0.0% | 22,000 | 10.23 |
| 1988 | 225,000 | +7.1% | 27,330 | 8.23 |
| 1987 | 210,000 | +7.7% | 20,676 | 10.16 |
| 1986 | 195,000 | +11% | 19,199 | 10.16 |
| 1985 | 175,000 | +9.4% | 17,280 | 10.13 |
| 1984 | 160,000 | +3.2% | 15,864 | 10.09 |
| 1983 | 155,000 | 0.0% | 15,000 | 10.33 |
| 1982 | 155,000 | 0.0% | 15,000 | 10.33 |
| 1981 | 155,000 | +3.3% | 15,000 | 10.33 |
| 1980 | 150,000 | +7.1% | 12,000 | 12.50 |
| 1979 | 140,000 | 0.0% | 9,500 | 14.74 |
| 1978 | 140,000 | −1.6% | 9,500 | 14.74 |
| 1977 | 142,300 | +55% | 9,300 | 15.30 |
| 1976 | 92,000 | +12% | 8,200 | 11.22 |
| 1975 | 82,000 | +17% | 7,300 | 11.23 |
| 1974 | 70,000 | +17% | 6,500 | 10.77 |
| 1973 | 60,000 | +9.1% | 6,000 | 10.00 |
| 1972 | 55,000 | +10% | 5,500 | 10.00 |
| 1971 | 50,000 | +11% | 5,000 | 10.00 |
| 1970 | 45,000 | +13% | 4,500 | 10.00 |
| 1969 | 40,000 | +14% | 4,000 | 10.00 |
| 1968 | 35,000 | +17% | 3,500 | 10.00 |
| 1967 | 30,000 | +20% | 3,000 | 10.00 |
| 1966 | 25,000 | +4.2% | 2,500 | 10.00 |
| 1965 | 24,000 | +4.3% | 2,400 | 10.00 |
| 1964 | 23,000 | +4.5% | 2,300 | 10.00 |
| 1963 | 22,000 | +4.8% | 2,200 | 10.00 |
| 1962 | 21,000 | +5.0% | 2,100 | 10.00 |
| 1961 | 20,000 | — | 2,000 | 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.

