Nigeria vs Uganda: Sugar cane — Area harvested
Sugar cane — Area harvested over time
- Nigeria
- Uganda
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 88,518 ha against 87,249 ha in Uganda, a difference of 1,269 ha.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Uganda ahead.
Nigeria ranks 24th and Uganda ranks 25th of 103 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 4 and Uganda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,000 ha | 21,344 ha | 9,344 ha | Uganda |
| 1970s | 18,250 ha | 30,073 ha | 11,823 ha | Uganda |
| 1980s | 21,860 ha | 30,400 ha | 8,540 ha | Uganda |
| 1990s | 21,877 ha | 18,700 ha | 3,177 ha | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 47,095 ha | 32,420 ha | 14,674 ha | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 73,994 ha | 67,110 ha | 6,884 ha | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 88,847 ha | 85,783 ha | 3,064 ha | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sugar cane — area harvested, Nigeria or Uganda?
- Nigeria, at 88,518 ha against 87,249 ha in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sugar cane — area harvested between Nigeria and Uganda?
- 1,269 ha, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Uganda?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Uganda rank globally for sugar cane — area harvested?
- Nigeria ranks 24th and Uganda ranks 25th 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.