Cuba vs Melanesia: Sugar cane — Area harvested

Cuba
270,361 ha
in 2024
Melanesia
47,271 ha
in 2024
Cuba rank
14th
Melanesia rank
11th

Sugar cane — Area harvested over time

  • Cuba
  • Melanesia
0500.0k1.0M1.5M196119922024

How they compare

Cuba currently reports 270,361 ha against 47,271 ha in Melanesia, a difference of 223,090 ha.

That makes Cuba's figure about 5.7 times Melanesia's.

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

Cuba ranks 14th and Melanesia ranks 11th of 103 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Melanesia Difference Ahead
1960s 1.07 million ha 41,555 ha 1.03 million ha Cuba
1970s 1.25 million ha 48,966 ha 1.21 million ha Cuba
1980s 1.32 million ha 70,366 ha 1.25 million ha Cuba
1990s 1.25 million ha 77,238 ha 1.17 million ha Cuba
2000s 645,280 ha 66,600 ha 578,680 ha Cuba
2010s 416,497 ha 51,004 ha 365,494 ha Cuba
2020s 274,051 ha 47,889 ha 226,162 ha Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sugar cane — area harvested, Cuba or Melanesia?
Cuba, at 270,361 ha against 47,271 ha in Melanesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in sugar cane — area harvested between Cuba and Melanesia?
223,090 ha, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Melanesia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Cuba and Melanesia rank globally for sugar cane — area harvested?
Cuba ranks 14th and Melanesia ranks 11th 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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