Barbados vs Puerto Rico: Sugar cane — Area harvested
Sugar cane — Area harvested over time
- Barbados
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 2,000 ha against 1,580 ha in Barbados, a difference of 420 ha.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.3 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Barbados ranks 81st and Puerto Rico ranks 78th of 103 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20,241 ha | 111,667 ha | 91,426 ha | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 17,264 ha | 53,218 ha | 35,954 ha | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 13,907 ha | 23,524 ha | 9,618 ha | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 9,074 ha | 12,317 ha | 3,243 ha | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 8,317 ha | 2,200 ha | 6,117 ha | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sugar cane — area harvested, Barbados or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 2,000 ha against 1,580 ha in Barbados as of 2002.
- What is the difference in sugar cane — area harvested between Barbados and Puerto Rico?
- 420 ha, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Puerto Rico?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2002.
- How do Barbados and Puerto Rico rank globally for sugar cane — area harvested?
- Barbados ranks 81st and Puerto Rico ranks 78th 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
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.