Germany vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested

Germany
437,200 ha
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1.07 million ha
in 2024
Germany rank
11th
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
2nd

Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested over time

  • Germany
  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
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How they compare

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) currently reports 1.07 million ha against 437,200 ha in Germany, a difference of 630,760 ha.

That makes Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s figure about 2.4 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 11th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd of 155 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Difference Ahead
1960s 510,871 ha 451,886 ha 58,985 ha Germany
1970s 615,957 ha 558,526 ha 57,431 ha Germany
1980s 632,541 ha 661,306 ha 28,765 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1990s 524,553 ha 721,852 ha 197,298 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2000s 417,858 ha 877,077 ha 459,220 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2010s 380,062 ha 1.04 million ha 662,744 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2020s 401,200 ha 1.07 million ha 671,730 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sugar crops primary — area harvested, Germany or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs), at 1.07 million ha against 437,200 ha in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in sugar crops primary — area harvested between Germany and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
630,760 ha, with Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Germany and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for sugar crops primary — area harvested?
Germany ranks 11th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd of 155 countries.
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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Indicator
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
200 places, 10,929 data points, 1961–2024
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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.