Asia vs Australia: Sugar cane — Yield

Asia
72,241 kg/ha
in 2024
Australia
87,657 kg/ha
in 2024
Asia rank
16th
Australia rank
18th

Sugar cane — Yield over time

  • Asia
  • Australia
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 87,657 kg/ha against 72,241 kg/ha in Asia, a difference of 15,416 kg/ha.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times Asia's.

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

Asia ranks 16th and Australia ranks 18th of 29 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Asia Australia Difference Ahead
1960s 46,785 kg/ha 74,722 kg/ha 27,937 kg/ha Australia
1970s 50,057 kg/ha 81,781 kg/ha 31,725 kg/ha Australia
1980s 55,423 kg/ha 81,313 kg/ha 25,890 kg/ha Australia
1990s 60,773 kg/ha 86,342 kg/ha 25,568 kg/ha Australia
2000s 62,269 kg/ha 83,541 kg/ha 21,272 kg/ha Australia
2010s 68,614 kg/ha 80,350 kg/ha 11,735 kg/ha Australia
2020s 73,739 kg/ha 88,035 kg/ha 14,296 kg/ha Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sugar cane — yield, Asia or Australia?
Australia, at 87,657 kg/ha against 72,241 kg/ha in Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in sugar cane — yield between Asia and Australia?
15,416 kg/ha, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Australia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Asia and Australia rank globally for sugar cane — yield?
Asia ranks 16th and Australia ranks 18th of 29 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sugar cane — Yield. 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 — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
142 places, 8,155 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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