Australia vs Philippines: Sugar cane — Area harvested
Sugar cane — Area harvested over time
- Australia
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 404,914 ha against 340,590 ha in Australia, a difference of 64,324 ha.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Philippines ahead.
Australia ranks 13th and Philippines ranks 11th of 113 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 197,120 ha | 294,583 ha | 97,463 ha | Philippines |
| 1970s | 253,400 ha | 484,916 ha | 231,516 ha | Philippines |
| 1980s | 309,435 ha | 347,723 ha | 38,288 ha | Philippines |
| 1990s | 365,100 ha | 342,658 ha | 22,442 ha | Australia |
| 2000s | 415,647 ha | 383,613 ha | 32,034 ha | Australia |
| 2010s | 385,628 ha | 418,262 ha | 32,634 ha | Philippines |
| 2020s | 347,159 ha | 406,934 ha | 59,775 ha | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sugar cane — area harvested, Australia or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 404,914 ha against 340,590 ha in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sugar cane — area harvested between Australia and Philippines?
- 64,324 ha, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Philippines?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Philippines rank globally for sugar cane — area harvested?
- Australia ranks 13th and Philippines ranks 11th of 113 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
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.