Eastern Asia vs Philippines: Sugar cane — Area harvested

Eastern Asia
1.29 million ha
in 2024
Philippines
404,914 ha
in 2024
Eastern Asia rank
9th
Philippines rank
10th

Sugar cane — Area harvested over time

  • Eastern Asia
  • Philippines
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196119922024

How they compare

Eastern Asia currently reports 1.29 million ha against 404,914 ha in Philippines, a difference of 886,966 ha.

That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 3.2 times Philippines's.

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

Eastern Asia ranks 9th and Philippines ranks 10th of 25 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Asia Philippines Difference Ahead
1960s 418,011 ha 294,583 ha 123,428 ha Eastern Asia
1970s 629,546 ha 484,916 ha 144,630 ha Eastern Asia
1980s 894,095 ha 347,723 ha 546,371 ha Eastern Asia
1990s 1.27 million ha 342,658 ha 932,015 ha Eastern Asia
2000s 1.48 million ha 383,613 ha 1.10 million ha Eastern Asia
2010s 1.61 million ha 418,262 ha 1.20 million ha Eastern Asia
2020s 1.33 million ha 406,934 ha 920,852 ha Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sugar cane — area harvested, Eastern Asia or Philippines?
Eastern Asia, at 1.29 million ha against 404,914 ha in Philippines as of 2024.
What is the difference in sugar cane — area harvested between Eastern Asia and Philippines?
886,966 ha, with Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Philippines?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Eastern Asia and Philippines rank globally for sugar cane — area harvested?
Eastern Asia ranks 9th and Philippines ranks 10th of 25 groups.
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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