FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Sugar cane production in Thailand
In 2024 Thailand produced 82.4 million t of sugar cane, the 5th largest in the world (4.25% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 21%. The record was 135 million t in 2018. Area harvested: 1.5 million ha, yield 55.3 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 82.4 million t
- World rank
- 5 of 94
- 10-year change
- −21%
- Record
- 135 million t
- 2018
Sugar cane in Thailand, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 82,435,400 | −12% | 1,491,200 | 55.28 |
| 2023 | 93,981,770 | +2.0% | 1,638,400 | 57.36 |
| 2022 | 92,162,730 | +38% | 1,427,200 | 64.58 |
| 2021 | 66,725,460 | −11% | 1,369,600 | 48.72 |
| 2020 | 74,968,070 | −43% | 1,714,135 | 43.74 |
| 2019 | 131,002,173 | −3.0% | 1,835,085 | 71.39 |
| 2018 | 135,073,799 | +45% | 1,790,208 | 75.45 |
| 2017 | 93,088,464 | −1.1% | 1,403,520 | 66.33 |
| 2016 | 94,138,465 | 0.0% | 1,433,120 | 65.69 |
| 2015 | 94,138,465 | −9.2% | 1,400,748 | 67.21 |
| 2014 | 103,697,005 | +3.6% | 1,353,025 | 76.64 |
| 2013 | 100,095,580 | +1.7% | 1,321,595 | 75.74 |
| 2012 | 98,400,465 | +2.6% | 1,282,082 | 76.75 |
| 2011 | 95,950,416 | +39% | 1,259,240 | 76.20 |
| 2010 | 68,807,800 | +3.0% | 1,009,583 | 68.15 |
| 2009 | 66,816,446 | −9.1% | 963,646 | 69.34 |
| 2008 | 73,501,611 | +14% | 1,054,108 | 69.73 |
| 2007 | 64,365,482 | +35% | 1,010,287 | 63.71 |
| 2006 | 47,658,097 | −3.9% | 965,333 | 49.37 |
| 2005 | 49,586,360 | −24% | 1,067,244 | 46.46 |
| 2004 | 64,995,741 | −12% | 1,121,897 | 57.93 |
| 2003 | 74,258,521 | +24% | 1,139,289 | 65.18 |
| 2002 | 60,012,977 | +21% | 1,011,169 | 59.35 |
| 2001 | 49,562,886 | −8.3% | 877,023 | 56.51 |
| 2000 | 54,052,125 | +7.4% | 913,639 | 59.16 |
| 1999 | 50,331,567 | +16% | 917,532 | 54.86 |
| 1998 | 43,464,950 | −23% | 943,580 | 46.06 |
| 1997 | 56,393,460 | −2.7% | 980,261 | 57.53 |
| 1996 | 57,973,530 | +15% | 985,004 | 58.86 |
| 1995 | 50,597,340 | +34% | 922,705 | 54.84 |
| 1994 | 37,822,874 | −6.1% | 799,539 | 47.31 |
| 1993 | 40,289,117 | −16% | 991,589 | 40.63 |
| 1992 | 47,953,605 | +17% | 916,359 | 52.33 |
| 1991 | 40,948,517 | +22% | 782,312 | 52.34 |
| 1990 | 33,561,000 | −8.5% | 686,400 | 48.89 |
| 1989 | 36,668,000 | +35% | 659,520 | 55.60 |
| 1988 | 27,191,184 | +11% | 570,634 | 47.65 |
| 1987 | 24,449,936 | +1.5% | 520,153 | 47.01 |
| 1986 | 24,093,168 | −3.8% | 545,981 | 44.13 |
| 1985 | 25,055,024 | +5.0% | 531,048 | 47.18 |
| 1984 | 23,869,488 | −2.2% | 535,902 | 44.54 |
| 1983 | 24,407,408 | −19% | 577,160 | 42.29 |
| 1982 | 30,200,000 | +52% | 613,316 | 49.24 |
| 1981 | 19,853,664 | +55% | 456,524 | 43.49 |
| 1980 | 12,826,662 | −38% | 425,600 | 30.14 |
| 1979 | 20,560,528 | +8.5% | 504,320 | 40.77 |
| 1978 | 18,941,216 | −27% | 559,680 | 33.84 |
| 1977 | 26,094,448 | +31% | 494,080 | 52.81 |
| 1976 | 19,909,744 | +36% | 373,600 | 53.29 |
| 1975 | 14,592,300 | +9.4% | 303,200 | 48.13 |
| 1974 | 13,338,800 | +40% | 258,609 | 51.58 |
| 1973 | 9,513,000 | +61% | 181,280 | 52.48 |
| 1972 | 5,926,000 | −10% | 158,560 | 37.37 |
| 1971 | 6,586,000 | +29% | 137,920 | 47.75 |
| 1970 | 5,102,000 | +16% | 118,240 | 43.15 |
| 1969 | 4,399,000 | +85% | 103,360 | 42.56 |
| 1968 | 2,379,000 | −6.2% | 71,680 | 33.19 |
| 1967 | 2,535,000 | −17% | 57,760 | 43.89 |
| 1966 | 3,045,000 | −22% | 83,680 | 36.39 |
| 1965 | 3,913,000 | +64% | 85,120 | 45.97 |
| 1964 | 2,387,000 | +41% | 72,320 | 33.01 |
| 1963 | 1,695,000 | −14% | 55,200 | 30.71 |
| 1962 | 1,980,000 | −1.0% | 60,000 | 33.00 |
| 1961 | 2,000,000 | — | 63,000 | 31.75 |
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.