Australia and New Zealand vs Polynesia: Sugar cane — Yield

Australia and New Zealand
87,657 kg/ha
in 2024
Polynesia
86,757 kg/ha
in 2024
Australia and New Zealand rank
17th
Polynesia rank
2nd

Sugar cane — Yield over time

  • Australia and New Zealand
  • Polynesia
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How they compare

Australia and New Zealand currently reports 87,657 kg/ha against 86,757 kg/ha in Polynesia, a difference of 900 kg/ha.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Polynesia ahead.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 17th and Polynesia ranks 2nd of 103 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia and New Zealand averaged higher in 6 and Polynesia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia and New Zealand Polynesia Difference Ahead
1960s 74,722 kg/ha 72,461 kg/ha 2,261 kg/ha Australia and New Zealand
1970s 81,781 kg/ha 74,815 kg/ha 6,966 kg/ha Australia and New Zealand
1980s 81,313 kg/ha 73,317 kg/ha 7,996 kg/ha Australia and New Zealand
1990s 86,342 kg/ha 69,664 kg/ha 16,678 kg/ha Australia and New Zealand
2000s 83,541 kg/ha 73,478 kg/ha 10,063 kg/ha Australia and New Zealand
2010s 80,350 kg/ha 82,169 kg/ha 1,819 kg/ha Polynesia
2020s 88,035 kg/ha 85,791 kg/ha 2,244 kg/ha Australia and New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sugar cane — yield, Australia and New Zealand or Polynesia?
Australia and New Zealand, at 87,657 kg/ha against 86,757 kg/ha in Polynesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in sugar cane — yield between Australia and New Zealand and Polynesia?
900 kg/ha, with Australia and New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Polynesia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Australia and New Zealand and Polynesia rank globally for sugar cane — yield?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 17th and Polynesia ranks 2nd of 103 countries.
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
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