South Africa vs Western Africa: Sugar cane — Gross Production Value

South Africa
636,998 1000 USD
in 2024
Western Africa
428,093 1000 USD
in 2024
South Africa rank
16th
Western Africa rank
18th

Sugar cane — Gross Production Value over time

  • South Africa
  • Western Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 636,998 1000 USD against 428,093 1000 USD in Western Africa, a difference of 208,905 1000 USD.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.5 times Western Africa's.

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

South Africa ranks 16th and Western Africa ranks 18th of 63 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Western Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 451,503 1000 USD 53,322 1000 USD 398,180 1000 USD South Africa
1970s 648,511 1000 USD 124,330 1000 USD 524,181 1000 USD South Africa
1980s 704,639 1000 USD 231,579 1000 USD 473,060 1000 USD South Africa
1990s 692,579 1000 USD 215,098 1000 USD 477,481 1000 USD South Africa
2000s 785,828 1000 USD 281,227 1000 USD 504,601 1000 USD South Africa
2010s 661,123 1000 USD 352,327 1000 USD 308,796 1000 USD South Africa
2020s 669,797 1000 USD 438,415 1000 USD 231,382 1000 USD South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sugar cane — gross production value, South Africa or Western Africa?
South Africa, at 636,998 1000 USD against 428,093 1000 USD in Western Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in sugar cane — gross production value between South Africa and Western Africa?
208,905 1000 USD, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Western Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do South Africa and Western Africa rank globally for sugar cane — gross production value?
South Africa ranks 16th and Western Africa ranks 18th of 63 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sugar cane — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sugar cane — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$)
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
98 places, 5,915 data points, 1961–2024
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