Japan vs Nicaragua: Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested

Japan
71,228 ha
in 2024
Nicaragua
73,028 ha
in 2023
Japan rank
44th
Nicaragua rank
42nd

Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested over time

  • Japan
  • Nicaragua
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k196119922024

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 73,028 ha against 71,228 ha in Japan, a difference of 1,800 ha.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 44th and Nicaragua ranks 42nd of 155 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1960s 91,356 ha 25,794 ha 65,561 ha Japan
1970s 86,410 ha 36,354 ha 50,056 ha Japan
1980s 106,229 ha 40,243 ha 65,987 ha Japan
1990s 95,965 ha 45,704 ha 50,261 ha Japan
2000s 89,690 ha 48,130 ha 41,560 ha Japan
2010s 81,700 ha 69,112 ha 12,588 ha Japan
2020s 78,200 ha 73,736 ha 4,464 ha Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sugar crops primary — area harvested, Japan or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 73,028 ha against 71,228 ha in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in sugar crops primary — area harvested between Japan and Nicaragua?
1,800 ha, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Nicaragua?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Japan and Nicaragua rank globally for sugar crops primary — area harvested?
Japan ranks 44th and Nicaragua ranks 42nd 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

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.