Australia and New Zealand vs Melanesia: Raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — Production

Australia and New Zealand
4.19 million t
in 2023
Melanesia
172,000 t
in 2023
Australia and New Zealand rank
11th
Melanesia rank
11th

Raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — Production over time

  • Australia and New Zealand
  • Melanesia
02.0M4.0M6.0M196119922023

How they compare

Australia and New Zealand currently reports 4.19 million t against 172,000 t in Melanesia, a difference of 4.02 million t.

That makes Australia and New Zealand's figure about 24.3 times Melanesia's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Australia and New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 11th and Melanesia ranks 11th of 140 countries.

Australia and New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia and New Zealand Melanesia Difference Ahead
1960s 2.08 million t 293,444 t 1.79 million t Australia and New Zealand
1970s 2.89 million t 329,200 t 2.56 million t Australia and New Zealand
1980s 3.46 million t 444,178 t 3.02 million t Australia and New Zealand
1990s 4.45 million t 445,974 t 4.00 million t Australia and New Zealand
2000s 4.98 million t 331,300 t 4.65 million t Australia and New Zealand
2010s 4.43 million t 224,970 t 4.21 million t Australia and New Zealand
2020s 4.23 million t 179,250 t 4.05 million t Australia and New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — production, Australia and New Zealand or Melanesia?
Australia and New Zealand, at 4.19 million t against 172,000 t in Melanesia as of 2023.
What is the difference in raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — production between Australia and New Zealand and Melanesia?
4.02 million t, with Australia and New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Melanesia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Australia and New Zealand and Melanesia rank globally for raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — production?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 11th and Melanesia ranks 11th of 140 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
183 places, 10,025 data points, 1961–2023
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