Brazil vs Uruguay: Sugar cane — Yield
Sugar cane — Yield over time
- Brazil
- Uruguay
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 75,579 kg/ha against 71,304 kg/ha in Uruguay, a difference of 4,275 kg/ha.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 29th and Uruguay ranks 32nd of 113 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 44,347 kg/ha | 40,645 kg/ha | 3,702 kg/ha | Brazil |
| 1970s | 49,083 kg/ha | 40,829 kg/ha | 8,254 kg/ha | Brazil |
| 1980s | 60,638 kg/ha | 53,410 kg/ha | 7,228 kg/ha | Brazil |
| 1990s | 65,819 kg/ha | 53,453 kg/ha | 12,366 kg/ha | Brazil |
| 2000s | 74,136 kg/ha | 52,584 kg/ha | 21,551 kg/ha | Brazil |
| 2010s | 74,884 kg/ha | 56,251 kg/ha | 18,634 kg/ha | Brazil |
| 2020s | 74,865 kg/ha | 71,136 kg/ha | 3,729 kg/ha | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sugar cane — yield, Brazil or Uruguay?
- Brazil, at 75,579 kg/ha against 71,304 kg/ha in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sugar cane — yield between Brazil and Uruguay?
- 4,275 kg/ha, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Uruguay?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Uruguay rank globally for sugar cane — yield?
- Brazil ranks 29th and Uruguay ranks 32nd 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
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.