Madagascar vs Melanesia: Sugar cane — Yield
Sugar cane — Yield over time
- Madagascar
- Melanesia
How they compare
Melanesia currently reports 34,696 kg/ha against 31,318 kg/ha in Madagascar, a difference of 3,378 kg/ha.
That makes Melanesia's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 92nd and Melanesia ranks 89th of 113 countries.
Melanesia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52,361 kg/ha | 52,519 kg/ha | 157.9 kg/ha | Melanesia |
| 1970s | 42,869 kg/ha | 53,629 kg/ha | 10,759 kg/ha | Melanesia |
| 1980s | 31,606 kg/ha | 53,198 kg/ha | 21,592 kg/ha | Melanesia |
| 1990s | 34,159 kg/ha | 51,057 kg/ha | 16,898 kg/ha | Melanesia |
| 2000s | 32,277 kg/ha | 48,503 kg/ha | 16,226 kg/ha | Melanesia |
| 2010s | 31,734 kg/ha | 40,731 kg/ha | 8,997 kg/ha | Melanesia |
| 2020s | 31,309 kg/ha | 38,998 kg/ha | 7,689 kg/ha | Melanesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sugar cane — yield, Madagascar or Melanesia?
- Melanesia, at 34,696 kg/ha against 31,318 kg/ha in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sugar cane — yield between Madagascar and Melanesia?
- 3,378 kg/ha, with Melanesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Melanesia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Melanesia rank globally for sugar cane — yield?
- Madagascar ranks 92nd and Melanesia ranks 89th 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.