Nicaragua vs Southern Africa: Sugar Crops Primary — Yield

Nicaragua
95,372 kg/ha
in 2023
Southern Africa
73,693 kg/ha
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
10th
Southern Africa rank
11th

Sugar Crops Primary — Yield over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Southern Africa
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 95,372 kg/ha against 73,693 kg/ha in Southern Africa, a difference of 21,679 kg/ha.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.3 times Southern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Southern Africa ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 10th and Southern Africa ranks 11th of 152 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 3 and Southern Africa in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 55,293 kg/ha 81,798 kg/ha 26,505 kg/ha Southern Africa
1970s 61,573 kg/ha 89,684 kg/ha 28,111 kg/ha Southern Africa
1980s 60,954 kg/ha 75,076 kg/ha 14,122 kg/ha Southern Africa
1990s 65,881 kg/ha 67,456 kg/ha 1,574 kg/ha Southern Africa
2000s 83,283 kg/ha 70,660 kg/ha 12,622 kg/ha Nicaragua
2010s 93,681 kg/ha 71,355 kg/ha 22,326 kg/ha Nicaragua
2020s 95,437 kg/ha 74,858 kg/ha 20,580 kg/ha Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sugar crops primary — yield, Nicaragua or Southern Africa?
Nicaragua, at 95,372 kg/ha against 73,693 kg/ha in Southern Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in sugar crops primary — yield between Nicaragua and Southern Africa?
21,679 kg/ha, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Southern Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Nicaragua and Southern Africa rank globally for sugar crops primary — yield?
Nicaragua ranks 10th and Southern Africa ranks 11th of 152 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sugar Crops Primary — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sugar Crops Primary — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
197 places, 10,598 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.