Argentina vs Egypt: Sugar cane production
Argentina
12.26 million tonnes
in 2024
Egypt
13.31 million tonnes
in 2024
Argentina rank
15th
Egypt rank
14th
Sugar cane production over time
- Argentina
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 13.31 million tonnes against 12.26 million tonnes in Argentina, a difference of 1.06 million tonnes.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 15th and Egypt ranks 14th of 110 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.87 million tonnes | 5.24 million tonnes | 5.63 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 1970s | 14.17 million tonnes | 7.83 million tonnes | 6.34 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 1980s | 14.89 million tonnes | 9.46 million tonnes | 5.43 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 1990s | 17.10 million tonnes | 13.21 million tonnes | 3.89 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 2000s | 22.80 million tonnes | 16.17 million tonnes | 6.63 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 2010s | 19.52 million tonnes | 15.69 million tonnes | 3.84 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 2020s | 15.25 million tonnes | 14.99 million tonnes | 264,360 tonnes | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sugar cane production, Argentina or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 13.31 million tonnes against 12.26 million tonnes in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sugar cane production between Argentina and Egypt?
- 1.06 million tonnes, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Egypt?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Egypt rank globally for sugar cane production?
- Argentina ranks 15th and Egypt ranks 14th 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.