Australia vs Guatemala: Sugar cane — Area harvested

Australia
340,590 ha
in 2024
Guatemala
218,690 ha
in 2024
Australia rank
12th
Guatemala rank
16th

Sugar cane — Area harvested over time

  • Australia
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 340,590 ha against 218,690 ha in Guatemala, a difference of 121,900 ha.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.6 times Guatemala's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 12th and Guatemala ranks 16th of 103 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Guatemala Difference Ahead
1960s 197,120 ha 33,844 ha 163,276 ha Australia
1970s 253,400 ha 55,778 ha 197,622 ha Australia
1980s 309,435 ha 76,783 ha 232,652 ha Australia
1990s 365,100 ha 145,226 ha 219,874 ha Australia
2000s 415,647 ha 194,049 ha 221,598 ha Australia
2010s 385,628 ha 258,832 ha 126,797 ha Australia
2020s 347,159 ha 238,978 ha 108,181 ha Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sugar cane — area harvested, Australia or Guatemala?
Australia, at 340,590 ha against 218,690 ha in Guatemala as of 2024.
What is the difference in sugar cane — area harvested between Australia and Guatemala?
121,900 ha, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Guatemala?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Australia and Guatemala rank globally for sugar cane — area harvested?
Australia ranks 12th and Guatemala ranks 16th of 103 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sugar cane — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sugar cane — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
142 places, 8,401 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.