All sugar crops production in Niger
In 2024 Niger produced 476,922 t of all sugar crops, the 89th largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 110%. The record was 653,355 t in 2021. Area harvested: 11,303 ha, yield 42.2 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 476,922 t
- World rank
- 89 of 137
- 10-year change
- +110%
- Record
- 653,355 t
- 2021
All sugar crops in Niger, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Niger compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.02%
- 0.01% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 42.2
- world 70.9 (−40%)
- kg per person
- 17.6
- world 274
- 10-year change
- +110%
- world +3.5%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 87 | Uruguay | 541,167 | 0.02% |
| 88 | Burkina Faso | 516,138 | 0.02% |
| 89 | Niger | 476,922 | 0.02% |
| 90 | Taiwan | 474,537 | 0.02% |
| 91 | Croatia | 471,450 | 0.02% |
Map of world production of sugar crops
Share of the world total; Niger is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 476,922 | −12% | 11,303 | 42.19 |
| 2023 | 543,188 | −16% | 12,637 | 42.98 |
| 2022 | 650,000 | −0.5% | 12,000 | 54.17 |
| 2021 | 653,355 | +50% | 12,059 | 54.18 |
| 2020 | 436,995 | +36% | 9,888 | 44.19 |
| 2019 | 320,661 | +24% | 8,099 | 39.59 |
| 2018 | 258,091 | +2.1% | 6,777 | 38.08 |
| 2017 | 252,854 | +17% | 6,474 | 39.06 |
| 2016 | 216,037 | −35% | 5,840 | 36.99 |
| 2015 | 330,947 | +46% | 6,397 | 51.73 |
| 2014 | 226,928 | +17% | 5,486 | 41.36 |
| 2013 | 194,582 | 0.0% | 4,595 | 42.35 |
| 2012 | 194,582 | +10% | 4,595 | 42.35 |
| 2011 | 176,677 | −21% | 3,863 | 45.74 |
| 2010 | 222,457 | +5.0% | 4,688 | 47.45 |
| 2009 | 211,864 | +13% | 4,369 | 48.49 |
| 2008 | 187,752 | −22% | 3,749 | 50.08 |
| 2007 | 240,000 | 0.0% | 4,200 | 57.14 |
| 2006 | 240,000 | +9.1% | 4,200 | 57.14 |
| 2005 | 220,000 | 0.0% | 3,800 | 57.89 |
| 2004 | 220,000 | 0.0% | 3,800 | 57.89 |
| 2003 | 220,000 | 0.0% | 3,800 | 57.89 |
| 2002 | 220,000 | +4.1% | 3,800 | 57.89 |
| 2001 | 211,354 | +5.7% | 3,588 | 58.91 |
| 2000 | 200,047 | +123% | 3,323 | 60.20 |
| 1999 | 89,695 | −35% | 3,263 | 27.49 |
| 1998 | 139,000 | −20% | 5,000 | 27.80 |
| 1997 | 173,600 | +25% | 6,500 | 26.71 |
| 1996 | 139,000 | +33% | 5,300 | 26.23 |
| 1995 | 104,300 | +84% | 4,000 | 26.08 |
| 1994 | 56,800 | −6.7% | 2,200 | 25.82 |
| 1993 | 60,900 | −37% | 2,300 | 26.48 |
| 1992 | 97,400 | +23% | 3,700 | 26.32 |
| 1991 | 78,900 | −19% | 3,000 | 26.30 |
| 1990 | 97,100 | −2.9% | 3,700 | 26.24 |
| 1989 | 100,000 | −9.1% | 3,800 | 26.32 |
| 1988 | 110,000 | −8.3% | 4,200 | 26.19 |
| 1987 | 120,000 | +1.3% | 4,600 | 26.09 |
| 1986 | 118,500 | +10% | 4,500 | 26.33 |
| 1985 | 107,700 | −42% | 4,100 | 26.27 |
| 1984 | 185,000 | +21% | 6,200 | 29.84 |
| 1983 | 152,600 | +0.7% | 4,700 | 32.47 |
| 1982 | 151,600 | +24% | 4,700 | 32.26 |
| 1981 | 122,400 | +8.2% | 5,700 | 21.47 |
| 1980 | 113,100 | −40% | 3,400 | 33.26 |
| 1979 | 189,085 | +11% | 3,540 | 53.41 |
| 1978 | 169,895 | +29% | 3,690 | 46.04 |
| 1977 | 131,500 | +23% | 2,700 | 48.70 |
| 1976 | 106,900 | −21% | 2,500 | 42.76 |
| 1975 | 134,680 | +79% | 4,300 | 31.32 |
| 1974 | 75,200 | −3.5% | 1,400 | 53.71 |
| 1973 | 77,890 | +46% | 2,085 | 37.36 |
| 1972 | 53,516 | −0.5% | 1,500 | 35.68 |
| 1971 | 53,800 | +46% | 1,465 | 36.72 |
| 1970 | 36,800 | +48% | 1,385 | 26.57 |
| 1969 | 24,860 | +0.8% | 1,360 | 18.28 |
| 1968 | 24,670 | +16% | 1,300 | 18.98 |
| 1967 | 21,300 | +71% | 1,003 | 21.24 |
| 1966 | 12,450 | −70% | 694 | 17.94 |
| 1965 | 41,105 | −4.6% | 2,064 | 19.92 |
| 1964 | 43,087 | +40% | 1,860 | 23.17 |
| 1963 | 30,700 | −7.0% | 2,066 | 14.86 |
| 1962 | 33,000 | +2.2% | 1,948 | 16.94 |
| 1961 | 32,280 | — | 2,162 | 14.93 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of sugar crops in Niger?
Niger produced 476,922 t in 2024, 0.02% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Niger rank in the world for production of sugar crops?
Niger ranked 89th of 137 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Brazil with 34.0% of the world total.
How has the production of sugar crops in Niger changed?
It rose by 110% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +3.5% for the world. The record was 653,355 t in 2021.
What is the yield of sugar crops in Niger?
42.2 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (476,922 t from 11,303 ha), against a world average of 70.9 t/ha.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
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.

