Australia vs United States: Sugar cane production
Australia
29.86 million
in 2024
United States
31.61 million
in 2024
Australia rank
10th
United States rank
9th
Sugar cane production over time
- Australia
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 31.61 million against 29.86 million in Australia, a difference of 1.75 million.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United States ahead.
Australia ranks 10th and United States ranks 9th of 110 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and United States in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.79 million | 21.27 million | 6.48 million | United States |
| 1970s | 20.71 million | 23.89 million | 3.18 million | United States |
| 1980s | 25.16 million | 26.01 million | 851,230 | United States |
| 1990s | 31.87 million | 28.37 million | 3.50 million | Australia |
| 2000s | 34.71 million | 30.57 million | 4.14 million | Australia |
| 2010s | 30.93 million | 28.48 million | 2.45 million | Australia |
| 2020s | 30.51 million | 31.10 million | 593,760 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sugar cane production, Australia or United States?
- United States, at 31.61 million against 29.86 million in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sugar cane production between Australia and United States?
- 1.75 million, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United States?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Australia and United States rank globally for sugar cane production?
- Australia ranks 10th and United States ranks 9th of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Sugar cane production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.