Southern Asia vs Zambia: Sugar cane — Yield

Southern Asia
77,059 kg/ha
in 2024
Zambia
103,680 kg/ha
in 2024
Southern Asia rank
10th
Zambia rank
6th

Sugar cane — Yield over time

  • Southern Asia
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 103,680 kg/ha against 77,059 kg/ha in Southern Asia, a difference of 26,621 kg/ha.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.3 times Southern Asia's.

Across all 57 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.

Southern Asia ranks 10th and Zambia ranks 6th of 25 groups.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Southern Asia Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 46,170 kg/ha 114,508 kg/ha 68,338 kg/ha Zambia
1970s 47,749 kg/ha 108,169 kg/ha 60,420 kg/ha Zambia
1980s 53,217 kg/ha 108,706 kg/ha 55,489 kg/ha Zambia
1990s 62,362 kg/ha 103,217 kg/ha 40,854 kg/ha Zambia
2000s 62,304 kg/ha 104,339 kg/ha 42,035 kg/ha Zambia
2010s 68,905 kg/ha 103,662 kg/ha 34,757 kg/ha Zambia
2020s 79,353 kg/ha 103,728 kg/ha 24,375 kg/ha Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sugar cane — yield, Southern Asia or Zambia?
Zambia, at 103,680 kg/ha against 77,059 kg/ha in Southern Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in sugar cane — yield between Southern Asia and Zambia?
26,621 kg/ha, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Asia and Zambia?
57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
How do Southern Asia and Zambia rank globally for sugar cane — yield?
Southern Asia ranks 10th and Zambia ranks 6th 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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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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