FAOSTAT · 1993–2024
All sugar crops production in Ethiopia
In 2024 Ethiopia produced 997,296 t of all sugar crops, the 76th largest in the world (0.04% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 36%. The record was 2.8 million t in 2006. Area harvested: 23,419 ha, yield 42.6 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 997,296 t
- World rank
- 76 of 137
- 10-year change
- −36%
- Record
- 2.8 million t
- 2006
All sugar crops in Ethiopia, 1993–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 997,296 | −8.0% | 23,419 | 42.58 |
| 2023 | 1,084,330 | +33% | 24,944 | 43.47 |
| 2022 | 815,327 | −25% | 19,659 | 41.47 |
| 2021 | 1,092,232 | −19% | 25,653 | 42.58 |
| 2020 | 1,345,431 | −10% | 29,520 | 45.58 |
| 2019 | 1,499,134 | +16% | 32,069 | 46.75 |
| 2018 | 1,294,081 | +14% | 27,827 | 46.50 |
| 2017 | 1,136,020 | −19% | 27,492 | 41.32 |
| 2016 | 1,407,680 | +2.2% | 31,228 | 45.08 |
| 2015 | 1,376,981 | −12% | 29,358 | 46.90 |
| 2014 | 1,556,942 | +11% | 30,053 | 51.81 |
| 2013 | 1,401,089 | +174% | 29,027 | 48.27 |
| 2012 | 512,121 | −39% | 22,208 | 23.06 |
| 2011 | 842,268 | −5.6% | 21,951 | 38.37 |
| 2010 | 892,637 | +45% | 23,300 | 38.31 |
| 2009 | 615,776 | +35% | 18,858 | 32.65 |
| 2008 | 457,055 | −75% | 15,487 | 29.51 |
| 2007 | 1,851,890 | −33% | 21,430 | 86.42 |
| 2006 | 2,750,000 | +3.8% | 25,000 | 110.00 |
| 2005 | 2,650,000 | +8.0% | 24,000 | 110.42 |
| 2004 | 2,454,276 | +2.3% | 23,140 | 106.06 |
| 2003 | 2,400,000 | +7.5% | 25,000 | 96.00 |
| 2002 | 2,232,228 | +0.0% | 23,840 | 93.63 |
| 2001 | 2,232,120 | +2.6% | 22,990 | 97.09 |
| 2000 | 2,176,570 | +4.3% | 22,430 | 97.04 |
| 1999 | 2,086,340 | +26% | 21,070 | 99.02 |
| 1998 | 1,650,000 | +11% | 17,000 | 97.06 |
| 1997 | 1,489,890 | −5.8% | 16,000 | 93.12 |
| 1996 | 1,582,180 | +32% | 16,000 | 98.89 |
| 1995 | 1,200,000 | 0.0% | 15,000 | 80.00 |
| 1994 | 1,200,000 | −29% | 16,000 | 75.00 |
| 1993 | 1,700,000 | — | 16,000 | 106.25 |
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.

