Central America vs El Salvador: Sugar cane — Yield
Sugar cane — Yield over time
- Central America
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 95,809 kg/ha against 76,463 kg/ha in Central America, a difference of 19,346 kg/ha.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.3 times Central America's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Central America ahead.
Central America ranks 11th and El Salvador ranks 10th of 25 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Central America averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 57,986 kg/ha | 46,909 kg/ha | 11,077 kg/ha | Central America |
| 1970s | 63,990 kg/ha | 74,461 kg/ha | 10,472 kg/ha | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 68,151 kg/ha | 83,331 kg/ha | 15,180 kg/ha | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 75,529 kg/ha | 79,010 kg/ha | 3,481 kg/ha | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 77,703 kg/ha | 79,610 kg/ha | 1,907 kg/ha | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 80,300 kg/ha | 88,311 kg/ha | 8,010 kg/ha | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 77,506 kg/ha | 95,927 kg/ha | 18,421 kg/ha | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sugar cane — yield, Central America or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 95,809 kg/ha against 76,463 kg/ha in Central America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sugar cane — yield between Central America and El Salvador?
- 19,346 kg/ha, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and El Salvador?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Central America and El Salvador rank globally for sugar cane — yield?
- Central America ranks 11th and El Salvador ranks 10th of 25 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
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.