Australia vs Ecuador: Sugar cane — Yield

Australia
87,657 kg/ha
in 2024
Ecuador
83,539 kg/ha
in 2024
Australia rank
18th
Ecuador rank
21st

Sugar cane — Yield over time

  • Australia
  • Ecuador
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 87,657 kg/ha against 83,539 kg/ha in Ecuador, a difference of 4,118 kg/ha.

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

Australia ranks 18th and Ecuador ranks 21st of 113 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 5 and Ecuador in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Ecuador Difference Ahead
1960s 74,722 kg/ha 82,137 kg/ha 7,415 kg/ha Ecuador
1970s 81,781 kg/ha 67,513 kg/ha 14,268 kg/ha Australia
1980s 81,313 kg/ha 62,029 kg/ha 19,284 kg/ha Australia
1990s 86,342 kg/ha 58,649 kg/ha 27,692 kg/ha Australia
2000s 83,541 kg/ha 75,846 kg/ha 7,695 kg/ha Australia
2010s 80,350 kg/ha 82,036 kg/ha 1,687 kg/ha Ecuador
2020s 88,035 kg/ha 80,264 kg/ha 7,770 kg/ha Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sugar cane — yield, Australia or Ecuador?
Australia, at 87,657 kg/ha against 83,539 kg/ha in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in sugar cane — yield between Australia and Ecuador?
4,118 kg/ha, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Ecuador?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Australia and Ecuador rank globally for sugar cane — yield?
Australia ranks 18th and Ecuador ranks 21st of 113 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
Last refreshed

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