Brazil vs Reunion: Sugar cane yields
Brazil
75.58 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Reunion
73.61 tonnes per hectare
in 2006
Brazil rank
25th
Reunion rank
27th
Sugar cane yields over time
- Brazil
- Reunion
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 75.58 tonnes per hectare against 73.61 tonnes per hectare in Reunion, a difference of 1.97 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Reunion ahead.
Brazil ranks 25th and Reunion ranks 27th of 110 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Reunion in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Reunion | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 44.35 tonnes per hectare | 58.41 tonnes per hectare | 14.07 tonnes per hectare | Reunion |
| 1970s | 49.08 tonnes per hectare | 61.18 tonnes per hectare | 12.1 tonnes per hectare | Reunion |
| 1980s | 60.64 tonnes per hectare | 57.91 tonnes per hectare | 2.73 tonnes per hectare | Brazil |
| 1990s | 65.82 tonnes per hectare | 66.94 tonnes per hectare | 1.12 tonnes per hectare | Reunion |
| 2000s | 72.03 tonnes per hectare | 73.09 tonnes per hectare | 1.07 tonnes per hectare | Reunion |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sugar cane yields, Brazil or Reunion?
- Brazil, at 75.58 tonnes per hectare against 73.61 tonnes per hectare in Reunion as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sugar cane yields between Brazil and Reunion?
- 1.97 tonnes per hectare, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Reunion?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2006.
- How do Brazil and Reunion rank globally for sugar cane yields?
- Brazil ranks 25th and Reunion ranks 27th of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Sugar cane yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.