China, mainland vs Zimbabwe: Sugar cane — Yield

China, mainland
80,871 kg/ha
in 2024
Zimbabwe
83,000 kg/ha
in 2024
China, mainland rank
24th
Zimbabwe rank
22nd

Sugar cane — Yield over time

  • China, mainland
  • Zimbabwe
25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k196119922024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 83,000 kg/ha against 80,871 kg/ha in China, mainland, a difference of 2,129 kg/ha.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

China, mainland ranks 24th and Zimbabwe ranks 22nd of 113 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China, mainland averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 33,288 kg/ha 97,564 kg/ha 64,276 kg/ha Zimbabwe
1970s 34,513 kg/ha 100,035 kg/ha 65,522 kg/ha Zimbabwe
1980s 52,542 kg/ha 108,072 kg/ha 55,530 kg/ha Zimbabwe
1990s 58,240 kg/ha 97,359 kg/ha 39,119 kg/ha Zimbabwe
2000s 65,709 kg/ha 88,073 kg/ha 22,364 kg/ha Zimbabwe
2010s 72,055 kg/ha 78,044 kg/ha 5,989 kg/ha Zimbabwe
2020s 80,930 kg/ha 80,800 kg/ha 130.2 kg/ha China, mainland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sugar cane — yield, China, mainland or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 83,000 kg/ha against 80,871 kg/ha in China, mainland as of 2024.
What is the difference in sugar cane — yield between China, mainland and Zimbabwe?
2,129 kg/ha, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Zimbabwe?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do China, mainland and Zimbabwe rank globally for sugar cane — yield?
China, mainland ranks 24th and Zimbabwe ranks 22nd 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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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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