Afghanistan vs Puerto Rico: Sugar cane production
Afghanistan
53,326 tonnes
in 2024
Puerto Rico
40,000 tonnes
in 2002
Afghanistan rank
86th
Puerto Rico rank
87th
Sugar cane production over time
- Afghanistan
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 53,326 tonnes against 40,000 tonnes in Puerto Rico, a difference of 13,326 tonnes.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.3 times Puerto Rico's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 86th and Puerto Rico ranks 87th of 110 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50,667 tonnes | 7.99 million tonnes | 7.94 million tonnes | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 56,970 tonnes | 3.40 million tonnes | 3.35 million tonnes | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 62,500 tonnes | 1.34 million tonnes | 1.27 million tonnes | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 39,700 tonnes | 529,838 tonnes | 490,138 tonnes | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 38,000 tonnes | 40,333 tonnes | 2,333 tonnes | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sugar cane production, Afghanistan or Puerto Rico?
- Afghanistan, at 53,326 tonnes against 40,000 tonnes in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sugar cane production between Afghanistan and Puerto Rico?
- 13,326 tonnes, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Puerto Rico?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2002.
- How do Afghanistan and Puerto Rico rank globally for sugar cane production?
- Afghanistan ranks 86th and Puerto Rico ranks 87th of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Sugar cane production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Sugar cane production is measured in tonnes.