Sugar cane — Yield by country
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...
What the numbers show
Sugar cane — Yield is currently reported for 116 countries. The highest value is 114,021 kg/ha in Senegal; the lowest is 5,780 kg/ha in Oman.
The median across all reporting countries is 56,196 kg/ha, and the mean is 56,742 kg/ha.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 20.
Over the past decade 54 countries rose and 59 fell. The largest increase was in Antigua and Barbuda (up 75.5%), and the largest decrease in Cabo Verde (down 67.7%).
Sugar cane — Yield: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Senegal | 114,021 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.0% | rising |
| 1 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 91,950 kg/ha | 2024 | up 24.3% | falling |
| 2 | Malawi | 107,511 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 2 | Polynesia | 86,757 kg/ha | 2024 | up 1.3% | rising |
| 3 | Egypt | 107,115 kg/ha | 2024 | down 7.0% | rising |
| 4 | Ethiopia PDR | 106,667 kg/ha | 1992 | up 10.4% | falling |
| 4 | United Republic of Tanzania | 69,383 kg/ha | 2024 | up 23.6% | rising |
| 5 | Guatemala | 104,750 kg/ha | 2024 | down 16.3% | rising |
| 5 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 68,316 kg/ha | 2024 | up 8.4% | falling |
| 6 | Zambia | 103,680 kg/ha | 2024 | up 0.3% | falling |
| 6 | Viet Nam | 67,750 kg/ha | 2024 | up 4.2% | rising |
| 7 | Peru | 101,629 kg/ha | 2024 | down 4.8% | falling |
| 8 | Burkina Faso | 101,402 kg/ha | 2024 | down 1.7% | rising |
| 8 | Côte d'Ivoire | 81,007 kg/ha | 2024 | up 5.5% | rising |
| 8 | Syrian Arab Republic | 55,000 kg/ha | 1997 | up 29.4% | rising |
| 9 | Sudan (former) | 100,119 kg/ha | 2011 | up 16.1% | rising |
| 9 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 54,718 kg/ha | 2024 | up 7.1% | rising |
| 10 | El Salvador | 95,809 kg/ha | 2024 | up 12.7% | rising |
| 10 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 49,357 kg/ha | 2024 | down 8.6% | volatile |
| 11 | Nicaragua | 95,372 kg/ha | 2023 | down 3.8% | rising |
| 12 | Eswatini | 92,233 kg/ha | 2024 | down 4.9% | falling |
| 13 | Chad | 91,588 kg/ha | 2024 | up 0.1% | rising |
| 13 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 34,972 kg/ha | 2024 | down 22.4% | falling |
| 14 | Colombia | 89,218 kg/ha | 2024 | down 6.2% | rising |
| 14 | Melanesia | 34,696 kg/ha | 2024 | down 23.0% | falling |
| 15 | Portugal | 88,822 kg/ha | 2017 | up 4.5% | rising |
| 16 | French Polynesia | 88,620 kg/ha | 2024 | up 1.3% | rising |
| 17 | Australia | 87,657 kg/ha | 2024 | up 7.8% | rising |
| 17 | Australia and New Zealand | 87,657 kg/ha | 2024 | up 7.8% | rising |
| 19 | Ecuador | 83,539 kg/ha | 2024 | down 1.9% | rising |
| 20 | Zimbabwe | 83,000 kg/ha | 2024 | down 7.2% | falling |
| 21 | China, mainland | 80,871 kg/ha | 2024 | up 13.3% | rising |
| 22 | China | 80,791 kg/ha | 2024 | up 13.3% | rising |
| 22 | Caribbean | 38,743 kg/ha | 2024 | down 16.0% | falling |
| 23 | Saint Lucia | 80,000 kg/ha | 1965 | — | rising |
| 24 | India | 78,953 kg/ha | 2024 | up 11.9% | rising |
| 24 | Cabo Verde | 7,078 kg/ha | 2024 | down 67.7% | rising |
| 25 | Honduras | 78,808 kg/ha | 2024 | down 6.7% | rising |
| 26 | Brazil | 75,579 kg/ha | 2024 | up 7.0% | rising |
| 27 | Burundi | 74,580 kg/ha | 2024 | up 8.2% | rising |
| 28 | Réunion | 73,615 kg/ha | 2006 | down 0.4% | rising |
| 29 | Mali | 72,607 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.3% | rising |
| 30 | Uruguay | 71,304 kg/ha | 2024 | up 15.4% | rising |
| 31 | Costa Rica | 70,998 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.1% | rising |
| 32 | Pakistan | 70,603 kg/ha | 2024 | up 28.2% | rising |
| 33 | Uganda | 69,970 kg/ha | 2024 | up 1.1% | rising |
| 34 | Sierra Leone | 69,709 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.2% | flat |
| 35 | Kenya | 69,424 kg/ha | 2024 | down 21.8% | rising |
| 36 | South Africa | 69,101 kg/ha | 2024 | up 6.2% | falling |
| 37 | Mexico | 67,638 kg/ha | 2024 | down 9.1% | rising |
| 38 | Sudan | 67,499 kg/ha | 2024 | down 18.8% | falling |
| 39 | Myanmar | 67,160 kg/ha | 2024 | up 7.7% | rising |
| 40 | China, Taiwan Province of | 66,629 kg/ha | 2024 | down 2.4% | falling |
| 41 | Haiti | 66,395 kg/ha | 2024 | up 5.8% | rising |
| 42 | Antigua and Barbuda | 64,639 kg/ha | 1982 | up 75.5% | rising |
| 43 | Gabon | 63,986 kg/ha | 2024 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 44 | Mauritius | 63,172 kg/ha | 2024 | down 20.8% | flat |
| 45 | Guadeloupe | 62,483 kg/ha | 2006 | up 27.0% | flat |
| 46 | Paraguay | 62,405 kg/ha | 2024 | up 15.6% | rising |
| 47 | Cameroon | 61,699 kg/ha | 2024 | up 58.3% | volatile |
| 48 | Jamaica | 61,271 kg/ha | 2024 | up 2.3% | falling |
| 49 | Indonesia | 60,966 kg/ha | 2024 | up 6.3% | falling |
| 50 | Panama | 60,656 kg/ha | 2024 | down 6.4% | rising |
| 51 | Spain | 57,895 kg/ha | 2017 | up 10.9% | falling |
| 52 | Morocco | 56,789 kg/ha | 2024 | up 61.3% | flat |
| 53 | Mozambique | 55,603 kg/ha | 2024 | down 28.9% | rising |
| 54 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 55,556 kg/ha | 2005 | up 0.9% | falling |
| 55 | Thailand | 55,281 kg/ha | 2024 | down 27.9% | rising |
| 56 | Trinidad and Tobago | 54,000 kg/ha | 2007 | down 14.1% | falling |
| 57 | Guinea | 53,832 kg/ha | 2024 | up 0.4% | rising |
| 58 | Guyana | 52,288 kg/ha | 2024 | down 6.1% | falling |
| 59 | Japan | 51,833 kg/ha | 2024 | up 2.4% | falling |
| 60 | Nepal | 49,792 kg/ha | 2024 | up 9.1% | rising |
| 61 | Martinique | 47,172 kg/ha | 2006 | down 37.0% | falling |
| 62 | Philippines | 46,169 kg/ha | 2024 | down 20.3% | falling |
| 63 | Bhutan | 44,923 kg/ha | 2024 | down 7.4% | rising |
| 64 | Dominican Republic | 44,719 kg/ha | 2024 | down 5.8% | falling |
| 65 | Grenada | 44,565 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.8% | rising |
| 66 | Bangladesh | 43,319 kg/ha | 2024 | up 3.0% | falling |
| 67 | Ethiopia | 42,586 kg/ha | 2024 | down 17.8% | falling |
| 68 | Niger | 42,193 kg/ha | 2024 | up 2.0% | rising |
| 69 | Barbados | 41,049 kg/ha | 2024 | down 1.7% | falling |
| 70 | French Guiana | 40,982 kg/ha | 2006 | down 41.6% | rising |
| 71 | Suriname | 40,494 kg/ha | 2024 | up 1.2% | falling |
| 72 | Belize | 40,131 kg/ha | 2024 | down 10.3% | falling |
| 73 | Djibouti | 39,846 kg/ha | 2024 | up 1.9% | flat |
| 74 | Angola | 39,420 kg/ha | 2024 | up 0.5% | falling |
| 75 | Fiji | 38,057 kg/ha | 2024 | down 21.1% | falling |
| 76 | Congo | 37,235 kg/ha | 2024 | up 5.6% | falling |
| 77 | Sri Lanka | 36,990 kg/ha | 2024 | down 19.7% | rising |
| 78 | Somalia | 35,347 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.1% | volatile |
| 79 | Cambodia | 35,118 kg/ha | 2024 | up 8.0% | falling |
| 80 | Benin | 33,720 kg/ha | 2024 | down 3.1% | falling |
| 81 | Cuba | 33,476 kg/ha | 2024 | down 23.8% | falling |
| 82 | Madagascar | 31,318 kg/ha | 2024 | down 1.1% | falling |
| 83 | Argentina | 28,317 kg/ha | 2024 | down 49.3% | rising |
| 84 | Afghanistan | 27,384 kg/ha | 2024 | up 17.1% | rising |
| 85 | Guinea-Bissau | 26,716 kg/ha | 2024 | up 0.7% | rising |
| 86 | Papua New Guinea | 25,055 kg/ha | 2024 | down 25.4% | falling |
| 87 | Singapore | 25,000 kg/ha | 1990 | up 33.7% | rising |
| 88 | Bahamas | 24,906 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.3% | falling |
| 89 | Ghana | 24,297 kg/ha | 2024 | down 2.2% | falling |
| 90 | Lebanon | 24,103 kg/ha | 2000 | up 12.0% | falling |
| 91 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 24,000 kg/ha | 1990 | down 57.3% | volatile |
| 92 | Rwanda | 21,468 kg/ha | 2024 | up 31.0% | falling |
| 93 | Iraq | 20,000 kg/ha | 2017 | down 5.9% | falling |
| 93 | Puerto Rico | 20,000 kg/ha | 2002 | down 61.3% | falling |
| 95 | Dominica | 19,454 kg/ha | 2024 | down 2.6% | falling |
| 96 | Malaysia | 18,098 kg/ha | 2024 | down 53.1% | falling |
| 97 | Nigeria | 17,049 kg/ha | 2024 | down 1.3% | falling |
| 98 | Brunei Darussalam | 16,188 kg/ha | 2024 | — | rising |
| 99 | Samoa | 11,893 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.3% | falling |
| 100 | Liberia | 10,174 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.1% | falling |
| 101 | Yemen | 10,000 kg/ha | 1978 | unchanged | flat |
| 102 | Central African Republic | 6,826 kg/ha | 2024 | up 21.4% | falling |
| 103 | Oman | 5,780 kg/ha | 2024 | down 44.0% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Northern Africa 92,618 kg/ha
- Northern America 84,206 kg/ha
- United States of America 84,206 kg/ha
- Asia 72,241 kg/ha
- European Union (27) 81,560 kg/ha
- Europe 81,560 kg/ha
- Southern Europe 81,560 kg/ha
- Oceania 81,203 kg/ha
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 56,188 kg/ha
- Eastern Asia 80,291 kg/ha
- Southern Asia 77,059 kg/ha
- Central America 76,463 kg/ha
- Small island developing States (SIDS) 40,018 kg/ha
- South America 73,973 kg/ha
- Middle Africa 37,216 kg/ha
- Southern Africa 73,693 kg/ha
- Americas 73,426 kg/ha
- World 72,532 kg/ha
- Eastern Africa 66,432 kg/ha
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 66,037 kg/ha
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 65,584 kg/ha
- Africa 64,320 kg/ha
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 60,745 kg/ha
- South-Eastern Asia 56,340 kg/ha
- Western Africa 37,904 kg/ha
- Western Asia 5,794 kg/ha
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.