Sugarcane growing areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
| Top 10 Sugarcane Producing countries 2013 [FAO Estimates] |
| Country | Area Harvested (Mill ha) |
Country | Production (Mill Tons) FC | Country | Yield t/ha |
| Brazil | 98.4 | Brazil | 739.3 | Australia | 82.4 |
| India | 50.6 | India | 341.2 | Mexico | 78.2 |
| China | 18.3 | China | 126.1 | Thailand | 75.7 |
| Thailand | 13.2 | Thailand | 100.1 | United States ofmerica | 75.7 |
| Pakistan | 11.3 | Pakistan | 63.7 | Brazil | 75.2 |
| Mexico | 7.8 | Mexico | 61.2 | Philippines | 73.2 |
| Philippines | 4.4 | Philippines | 31.9 | China | 69.0 |
| Argentina | 3.7 | United States ofmerica | 27.9 | India | 67.4 |
| United States of America | 3.7 | Australia | 27.1 | Argentina | 64.1 |
| Australia | 3.3 | Argentina | 23.7 | Pakistan | 56.5 |
| * = Unofficial figure | [ ] = Official data | A = Aggregate, may include official, semi-official or estimated data | |||||
| FC= FAO Calculated | |||||
Sugarcane area and Production by province in Pakistan
| Area (000 ha) | Prodution (000 tons) | |||||||
| Province | 2012/13 | 2013/14 | 2014/15 | 2012/13 | 2013/14 | 2014/15 | Yield t/ha 14/15 | Sugar mills |
| Punjab | 755 | 800 | 750 | 40720 | 42800 | 40560 | 54 | 45 |
| Sindh | 250 | 267 | 248 | 14200 | 15554 | 14000 | 56 | 32 |
| KPK | 104 | 110 | 102 | 4280 | 4950 | 4200 | 41 | 7 |
| Baluchistan | 1 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 50 | 40 | 40 | |
| Total | 1110 | 1178 | 1101 | 59240 | 63354 | 58800 | 84 | |
| Sources: Provincial Agriculture Departments and FAS/Islamabad (April 2k15) | ||||||||
List of Sugar Mills in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
| Mill's Name | Location / District |
| Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | |
| Al-Moiz Sugar Mills Limited | Dera Ismail Khan |
| Chashma Sugar Mills Limited | Dera Ismail Khan |
| Chashma Sugar Mills Limited Expansion | Dera Ismail Khan |
| Frontier Sugar Mills Limited [Not Operating] | Mardan |
| Khazana Sugar Mills Limited | Peshawar |
| Premier Sugar Mills Limited | Mardan |
| Tandlianwala Sugar Mills Limited (Zamand) | Dera Ismail Khan |
| Bannu Sugar Mills Limited | Bannu |
Sugarcane Crushing, Sugar Production & Recovery % 1990-91 To 2014-15 (Source: PSMA)
| Year | No of Mills | Cane Crushed Tonnes | Sugar Made Tonnes | Recovery (%) |
| 1990-91 | 5 |
911,182 | 72,806 | 7.99 |
| 1991-92 | 5 |
1,093,873 | 96,824 | 8.85 |
| 1992-93 | 5 |
1,118,197 | 96,562 | 8.64 |
| 1993-94 | 6 |
1,083,745 | 93,861 | 8.66 |
| 1994-95 | 6 |
1,179,458 | 104,136 | 8.83 |
| 1995-96 | 5 |
817,429 | 65,682 | 8.19 |
| 1996-97 | 4 |
744,845 | 57,669 | 7.74 |
| 1997-98 | 5 |
1,303,619 | 108,589 | 8.33 |
| 1998-99 | 5 |
1,818,433 | 144,563 | 7.95 |
| 1999-00 | 5 |
1,296,344 | 102,792 | 7.93 |
| 2000-01 | 5 |
847,015 | 61,163 | 7.22 |
| 2001-02 | 5 |
1,293,422 | 104,611 | 8.09 |
| 2002-03 | 5 |
1,787,810 | 144,917 | 8.11 |
| 2003-04 | 5 |
2,065,629 | 176,252 | 8.53 |
| 2004-05 | 5 |
1,409,491 | 121,034 | 8.59 |
| 2005-06 | 6 |
1,567,438 | 119,223 | 7.69 |
| 2006-07 | 7 |
2,255,395 | 185,634 | 8.23 |
| 2007-08 | 7 |
2,976,356 | 226,751 | 7.62 |
| 2008-09 | 7 |
2,313,725 | 193,768 | 8.37 |
| 2009-10 | 7 |
2,153,612 | 180,229 | 8.37 |
| 2010-11 | 7 |
3,035,460 | 262,120 | 8.64 |
| 2011-12 | 7 |
3,005,318 | 286,982 | 9.55 |
| 2012-13 | 7 |
3,358,702 | 310,174 | 9.23 |
| 2013-14 | 7 |
3,587,425 | 313,954 | 8.75 |
| 2014-15 | 7 |
3,714,311 | 349,400 | 9.41 |
Millwise Sugarcane Position K.P.K Season 2014-2015 (Source: PSMA)
| KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA | Days | Cane Crushed | Sugar Prod. | Rec. % | *Mol Prod. | Rec. % | |
| 1 | Al-MOIZ | 830,165 | 82,628 | 9.95 | 37,357 | 4.5 | |
| 2 | CHASHMA (Unit-I) | 121 | 966,934 | 89,378 | 9.24 | 43,512 | 4.5 |
| 3 | CHASHMA (Unit-II) | 621,292 | 56,124 | 9.03 | 27,958 | 4.5 | |
| 4 | KHAZANA | 169,947 | 17,241 | 10.15 | 7,648 | 4.5 | |
| 5 | PREMIER | 141 | 95,526 | 9,019 | 9.44 | 4,140 | 4.33 |
| 6 | TANDLIANWALA (ZAMAND)* | 129 | 1,030,447 | 95,011 | 9.22 | 53,356 | 5.18 |
| Non- Members | |||||||
| 7 | BANNU* | NOT OPERATED | |||||
| TOTAL 2014-2015 | 3,714,311 | 349,400 | 9.41 | 173,971 | 4.68 | ||
| TOTAL 2013-2014 | 3,587,425 | 313,954 | 8.75 | 165,648 | 4.62 | ||
| * Molasses Figures estimated | |||||||
Average Sugarcane Area, Production and Yield t/ha of Pakistan
Projected 1947 to 2015 (Source: PSMA)
| Years | Area ('000 hectares) | Yield / Ha | Sugarcane Production ('000 tonnes) |
| 1947-1950 | 202 | 33.54 | 6,775 |
| 1951-1955 | 245 | 29.36 | 7,193 |
| 1956-1960 | 366 | 28.19 | 10,319 |
| 1961-1965 | 469 | 33.79 | 15,849 |
| 1966-1970 | 582 | 38.34 | 22,312 |
| 1971-1975 | 608 | 35.6 | 21,647 |
| 1976-1980 | 757 | 36.98 | 27,994 |
| 1981-1985 | 897 | 37.44 | 33,580 |
| 1986-1990 | 823 | 39.68 | 32,656 |
| 1991-1995 | 927 | 44.12 | 40,902 |
| 1996-2000 | 1,030 | 46.96 | 48,371 |
| 2001-2005 | 1,009 | 47.91 | 48,343 |
| 2006-2010 | 1,063 | 51.1 | 54,365 |
| 2011-2012 | 1,016 | 55.8 | 56,740 |
| 2012-2013 | 1,128 | 56.5 | 63,719 |
| 2013-2014 | 1,172 | 57.55 | 67,428 |
| 2014-2015 | 1,150 | 54.96 | 63,203 |