Philippines vs South Africa: Sugar Crops Primary — Production

Philippines
18.69 million t
in 2024
South Africa
16.74 million t
in 2024
Philippines rank
23rd
South Africa rank
25th

Sugar Crops Primary — Production over time

  • Philippines
  • South Africa
10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M196119922024

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 18.69 million t against 16.74 million t in South Africa, a difference of 1.95 million t.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Philippines ahead.

Philippines ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 25th of 201 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 20.54 million t 11.87 million t 8.68 million t Philippines
1970s 31.33 million t 17.04 million t 14.28 million t Philippines
1980s 26.69 million t 18.52 million t 8.17 million t Philippines
1990s 22.02 million t 18.20 million t 3.82 million t Philippines
2000s 23.29 million t 20.65 million t 2.64 million t Philippines
2010s 24.24 million t 17.38 million t 6.86 million t Philippines
2020s 22.90 million t 17.60 million t 5.29 million t Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sugar crops primary — production, Philippines or South Africa?
Philippines, at 18.69 million t against 16.74 million t in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in sugar crops primary — production between Philippines and South Africa?
1.95 million t, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and South Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Philippines and South Africa rank globally for sugar crops primary — production?
Philippines ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 25th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sugar Crops Primary — Production. 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 — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
231 places, 12,343 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.