Central America vs Philippines: Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested over time
- Central America
- Philippines
How they compare
Central America currently reports 1.36 million ha against 404,914 ha in Philippines, a difference of 952,416 ha.
That makes Central America's figure about 3.4 times Philippines's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Central America has been ahead every year.
Central America ranks 12th and Philippines ranks 14th of 29 groups.
Central America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 620,621 ha | 294,583 ha | 326,037 ha | Central America |
| 1970s | 773,728 ha | 484,916 ha | 288,812 ha | Central America |
| 1980s | 865,830 ha | 347,723 ha | 518,107 ha | Central America |
| 1990s | 977,472 ha | 342,658 ha | 634,814 ha | Central America |
| 2000s | 1.14 million ha | 383,613 ha | 756,881 ha | Central America |
| 2010s | 1.36 million ha | 418,262 ha | 940,568 ha | Central America |
| 2020s | 1.38 million ha | 406,934 ha | 976,512 ha | Central America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sugar crops primary — area harvested, Central America or Philippines?
- Central America, at 1.36 million ha against 404,914 ha in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sugar crops primary — area harvested between Central America and Philippines?
- 952,416 ha, with Central America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Philippines?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Central America and Philippines rank globally for sugar crops primary — area harvested?
- Central America ranks 12th and Philippines ranks 14th of 29 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.