Democratic Republic of Congo vs Somalia: Sugar cane yields

Democratic Republic of Congo
34.97 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Somalia
35.35 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
85th
Somalia rank
83rd

Sugar cane yields over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 35.35 tonnes per hectare against 34.97 tonnes per hectare in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.38 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Somalia ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 85th and Somalia ranks 83rd of 110 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 4 and Somalia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s 61.57 tonnes per hectare 97.51 tonnes per hectare 35.94 tonnes per hectare Somalia
1970s 59.71 tonnes per hectare 111.81 tonnes per hectare 52.1 tonnes per hectare Somalia
1980s 42.43 tonnes per hectare 49.35 tonnes per hectare 6.92 tonnes per hectare Somalia
1990s 49.36 tonnes per hectare 34.98 tonnes per hectare 14.38 tonnes per hectare Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 41.29 tonnes per hectare 33.42 tonnes per hectare 7.87 tonnes per hectare Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 44.8 tonnes per hectare 35.86 tonnes per hectare 8.94 tonnes per hectare Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 38.19 tonnes per hectare 35.28 tonnes per hectare 2.91 tonnes per hectare Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sugar cane yields, Democratic Republic of Congo or Somalia?
Somalia, at 35.35 tonnes per hectare against 34.97 tonnes per hectare in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in sugar cane yields between Democratic Republic of Congo and Somalia?
0.38 tonnes per hectare, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Somalia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Somalia rank globally for sugar cane yields?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 85th and Somalia ranks 83rd 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.