Table 66

Sugar Productiona

Thousand metric tons
 197019801990199119921993199419951996
OECD
United Statesb 5,3275,3136,2636,5667,0526,8997,1496,6556,509
Australia2,5073,4153,6373,1904,3674,4125,1965,0495,491
Hungary304509550610360273425484490
Mexico2,4022,7193,9003,5004,3303,7804,5564,6604,670
Poland1,5091,1602,2141,6401,5672,1701,4921,7142,497
European Union
France2,5804,2534,7364,4134,7234,7254,3634,5644,594
Germany 4,6754,2504,4014,7363,9914,1594,558
Eastern587797NANANANANANANA
Western2,1002,994NANANANANANANA
Italy1,1991,9341,5871,6402,0321,5411,6221,6211,561
United Kingdom9251,2021,3601,3301,5901,5611,3731,3221,608
Other
Brazil5,0198,2707,9009,2009,8009,93012,50013,70014,650
China1,3502,5706,7658,4928,3006,5055,9006,6867,085
Cuba8,5386,6657,6207,0304,2804,0003,3004,4504,400
India4,6344,52813,70715,24912,45611,70416,41018,22514,686
PakistanNANA2,0672,4892,5623,1283,2122,6432,370
Philippines1,9802,3321,7182,0102,0601,8091,6471,7871,800
RussiaNANA2,6002,2002,5402,7001,6552,0601,750
South Africa1,6491,7802,1522,4291,6001,2431,7701,7692,408
ThailandNANA3,9545,0623,7503,9755,4486,2236,255
TurkeyNANA1,9442,0522,1242,1911,6781,3752,025
UkraineNANA5,3694,1783,9654,1883,6003,8002,900

a Unless otherwise indicated, data are for beet sugar produced in the calendar year. Data are given in terms of the raw value of centrifugal sugar. Refined sugar is equal to approximately 92 percent of raw sugar weight. Centrifugal, as distinguished from noncentrifugal, sugar includes cane and beet sugar produced by the centrifugal process and is the principal type of sugar moving in international trade.
b Including Puerto Rico, for all years except 1970.