Malaysia vs Samoa: Sugar cane yields
Malaysia
18.1 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Samoa
11.89 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Malaysia rank
102nd
Samoa rank
105th
Sugar cane yields over time
- Malaysia
- Samoa
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 18.1 tonnes per hectare against 11.89 tonnes per hectare in Samoa, a difference of 6.21 tonnes per hectare.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.5 times Samoa's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 102nd and Samoa ranks 105th of 110 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31.58 tonnes per hectare | 11.33 tonnes per hectare | 20.24 tonnes per hectare | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 33.94 tonnes per hectare | 14.8 tonnes per hectare | 19.14 tonnes per hectare | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 50.53 tonnes per hectare | 15 tonnes per hectare | 35.53 tonnes per hectare | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 66.66 tonnes per hectare | 12.4 tonnes per hectare | 54.26 tonnes per hectare | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 42.97 tonnes per hectare | 12 tonnes per hectare | 30.97 tonnes per hectare | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 28.71 tonnes per hectare | 11.95 tonnes per hectare | 16.76 tonnes per hectare | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 18.18 tonnes per hectare | 11.89 tonnes per hectare | 6.28 tonnes per hectare | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sugar cane yields, Malaysia or Samoa?
- Malaysia, at 18.1 tonnes per hectare against 11.89 tonnes per hectare in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sugar cane yields between Malaysia and Samoa?
- 6.21 tonnes per hectare, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Samoa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Samoa rank globally for sugar cane yields?
- Malaysia ranks 102nd and Samoa ranks 105th 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.