Nicaragua vs Southern Africa: Sugar cane — Yield
Sugar cane — Yield over time
- Nicaragua
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 95,372 kg/ha against 73,693 kg/ha in Southern Africa, a difference of 21,679 kg/ha.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.3 times Southern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Southern Africa ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 11th and Southern Africa ranks 13th of 103 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 3 and Southern Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 55,293 kg/ha | 81,798 kg/ha | 26,505 kg/ha | Southern Africa |
| 1970s | 61,573 kg/ha | 89,684 kg/ha | 28,111 kg/ha | Southern Africa |
| 1980s | 60,954 kg/ha | 75,076 kg/ha | 14,122 kg/ha | Southern Africa |
| 1990s | 65,881 kg/ha | 67,456 kg/ha | 1,574 kg/ha | Southern Africa |
| 2000s | 83,283 kg/ha | 70,660 kg/ha | 12,622 kg/ha | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 93,681 kg/ha | 71,355 kg/ha | 22,326 kg/ha | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 95,437 kg/ha | 74,858 kg/ha | 20,580 kg/ha | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sugar cane — yield, Nicaragua or Southern Africa?
- Nicaragua, at 95,372 kg/ha against 73,693 kg/ha in Southern Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sugar cane — yield between Nicaragua and Southern Africa?
- 21,679 kg/ha, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Southern Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and Southern Africa rank globally for sugar cane — yield?
- Nicaragua ranks 11th and Southern Africa ranks 13th 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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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.