Cameroon vs Jamaica: Sugar cane yields

Cameroon
61.7 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Jamaica
61.27 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Cameroon rank
49th
Jamaica rank
50th

Sugar cane yields over time

  • Cameroon
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 61.7 tonnes per hectare against 61.27 tonnes per hectare in Jamaica, a difference of 0.43 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Jamaica ahead.

Cameroon ranks 49th and Jamaica ranks 50th of 110 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Jamaica Difference Ahead
1960s 5.19 tonnes per hectare 71.39 tonnes per hectare 66.2 tonnes per hectare Jamaica
1970s 7.75 tonnes per hectare 65.95 tonnes per hectare 58.21 tonnes per hectare Jamaica
1980s 11.83 tonnes per hectare 58.81 tonnes per hectare 46.99 tonnes per hectare Jamaica
1990s 17.54 tonnes per hectare 62.2 tonnes per hectare 44.66 tonnes per hectare Jamaica
2000s 29.08 tonnes per hectare 57.12 tonnes per hectare 28.04 tonnes per hectare Jamaica
2010s 43.27 tonnes per hectare 53.82 tonnes per hectare 10.55 tonnes per hectare Jamaica
2020s 59 tonnes per hectare 53.24 tonnes per hectare 5.76 tonnes per hectare Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sugar cane yields, Cameroon or Jamaica?
Cameroon, at 61.7 tonnes per hectare against 61.27 tonnes per hectare in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in sugar cane yields between Cameroon and Jamaica?
0.43 tonnes per hectare, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Jamaica?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Jamaica rank globally for sugar cane yields?
Cameroon ranks 49th and Jamaica ranks 50th 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

Indicator
Sugar cane yields
Unit
tonnes per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
110 places, 6,173 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.