Iraq vs Rwanda: Sugar cane yields
Iraq
20 tonnes per hectare
in 2017
Rwanda
21.47 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Iraq rank
99th
Rwanda rank
98th
Sugar cane yields over time
- Iraq
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 21.47 tonnes per hectare against 20 tonnes per hectare in Iraq, a difference of 1.47 tonnes per hectare.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 99th and Rwanda ranks 98th of 110 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 42.34 tonnes per hectare | 29.64 tonnes per hectare | 12.7 tonnes per hectare | Iraq |
| 1980s | 33.62 tonnes per hectare | 44.76 tonnes per hectare | 11.14 tonnes per hectare | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 19.1 tonnes per hectare | 24.7 tonnes per hectare | 5.61 tonnes per hectare | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 16.16 tonnes per hectare | 21.18 tonnes per hectare | 5.02 tonnes per hectare | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 18.9 tonnes per hectare | 15.74 tonnes per hectare | 3.15 tonnes per hectare | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sugar cane yields, Iraq or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 21.47 tonnes per hectare against 20 tonnes per hectare in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sugar cane yields between Iraq and Rwanda?
- 1.47 tonnes per hectare, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Rwanda?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
- How do Iraq and Rwanda rank globally for sugar cane yields?
- Iraq ranks 99th and Rwanda ranks 98th 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.