Guyana vs Japan: Sugar cane yields

Guyana
52.29 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Japan
51.83 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Guyana rank
62nd
Japan rank
63rd

Sugar cane yields over time

  • Guyana
  • Japan
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How they compare

Guyana currently reports 52.29 tonnes per hectare against 51.83 tonnes per hectare in Japan, a difference of 0.46 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guyana ahead.

Guyana ranks 62nd and Japan ranks 63rd of 110 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 6 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 83 tonnes per hectare 66.25 tonnes per hectare 16.75 tonnes per hectare Guyana
1970s 75.06 tonnes per hectare 65.1 tonnes per hectare 9.96 tonnes per hectare Guyana
1980s 70.87 tonnes per hectare 68.97 tonnes per hectare 1.9 tonnes per hectare Guyana
1990s 70.74 tonnes per hectare 65.78 tonnes per hectare 4.97 tonnes per hectare Guyana
2000s 70.24 tonnes per hectare 61.41 tonnes per hectare 8.83 tonnes per hectare Guyana
2010s 57.55 tonnes per hectare 54.41 tonnes per hectare 3.14 tonnes per hectare Guyana
2020s 54.15 tonnes per hectare 55.29 tonnes per hectare 1.13 tonnes per hectare Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sugar cane yields, Guyana or Japan?
Guyana, at 52.29 tonnes per hectare against 51.83 tonnes per hectare in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in sugar cane yields between Guyana and Japan?
0.46 tonnes per hectare, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Japan?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Guyana and Japan rank globally for sugar cane yields?
Guyana ranks 62nd and Japan ranks 63rd 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.