Guatemala vs Southern Africa: Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested over time
- Guatemala
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Southern Africa currently reports 302,267 ha against 218,690 ha in Guatemala, a difference of 83,577 ha.
That makes Southern Africa's figure about 1.4 times Guatemala's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Southern Africa has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 23rd and Southern Africa ranks 23rd of 155 countries.
Southern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33,844 ha | 159,715 ha | 125,871 ha | Southern Africa |
| 1970s | 55,778 ha | 210,249 ha | 154,471 ha | Southern Africa |
| 1980s | 76,783 ha | 293,025 ha | 216,242 ha | Southern Africa |
| 1990s | 145,226 ha | 325,250 ha | 180,024 ha | Southern Africa |
| 2000s | 194,049 ha | 359,071 ha | 165,022 ha | Southern Africa |
| 2010s | 258,832 ha | 320,004 ha | 61,173 ha | Southern Africa |
| 2020s | 238,978 ha | 309,282 ha | 70,304 ha | Southern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sugar crops primary — area harvested, Guatemala or Southern Africa?
- Southern Africa, at 302,267 ha against 218,690 ha in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sugar crops primary — area harvested between Guatemala and Southern Africa?
- 83,577 ha, with Southern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Southern Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Southern Africa rank globally for sugar crops primary — area harvested?
- Guatemala ranks 23rd and Southern Africa ranks 23rd 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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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.