Guatemala vs Northern America: Sugar cane — Yield

Guatemala
104,750 kg/ha
in 2024
Northern America
84,206 kg/ha
in 2024
Guatemala rank
5th
Northern America rank
1st

Sugar cane — Yield over time

  • Guatemala
  • Northern America
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 104,750 kg/ha against 84,206 kg/ha in Northern America, a difference of 20,544 kg/ha.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.2 times Northern America's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Northern America ahead.

Guatemala ranks 5th and Northern America ranks 1st of 103 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 5 and Northern America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Northern America Difference Ahead
1960s 65,238 kg/ha 91,661 kg/ha 26,422 kg/ha Northern America
1970s 81,436 kg/ha 82,635 kg/ha 1,199 kg/ha Northern America
1980s 89,086 kg/ha 82,178 kg/ha 6,908 kg/ha Guatemala
1990s 95,427 kg/ha 76,415 kg/ha 19,012 kg/ha Guatemala
2000s 96,154 kg/ha 79,619 kg/ha 16,535 kg/ha Guatemala
2010s 107,127 kg/ha 78,702 kg/ha 28,425 kg/ha Guatemala
2020s 105,352 kg/ha 82,236 kg/ha 23,116 kg/ha Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sugar cane — yield, Guatemala or Northern America?
Guatemala, at 104,750 kg/ha against 84,206 kg/ha in Northern America as of 2024.
What is the difference in sugar cane — yield between Guatemala and Northern America?
20,544 kg/ha, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Northern America?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and Northern America rank globally for sugar cane — yield?
Guatemala ranks 5th and Northern America ranks 1st 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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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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