Congo vs Sri Lanka: Sugar cane yields
Congo
37.23 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Sri Lanka
36.99 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Congo rank
81st
Sri Lanka rank
82nd
Sugar cane yields over time
- Congo
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Congo currently reports 37.23 tonnes per hectare against 36.99 tonnes per hectare in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.24 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 81st and Sri Lanka ranks 82nd of 110 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47.18 tonnes per hectare | 25.44 tonnes per hectare | 21.74 tonnes per hectare | Congo |
| 1970s | 37.12 tonnes per hectare | 47.42 tonnes per hectare | 10.3 tonnes per hectare | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 22.08 tonnes per hectare | 36.47 tonnes per hectare | 14.38 tonnes per hectare | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 28.45 tonnes per hectare | 48.59 tonnes per hectare | 20.14 tonnes per hectare | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 36.96 tonnes per hectare | 59.27 tonnes per hectare | 22.31 tonnes per hectare | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 36.48 tonnes per hectare | 47.18 tonnes per hectare | 10.69 tonnes per hectare | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 37.23 tonnes per hectare | 52.29 tonnes per hectare | 15.05 tonnes per hectare | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sugar cane yields, Congo or Sri Lanka?
- Congo, at 37.23 tonnes per hectare against 36.99 tonnes per hectare in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sugar cane yields between Congo and Sri Lanka?
- 0.24 tonnes per hectare, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Sri Lanka?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Sri Lanka rank globally for sugar cane yields?
- Congo ranks 81st and Sri Lanka ranks 82nd 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.