Bangladesh vs Nepal: Sugar cane production
Bangladesh
2.93 million tonnes
in 2024
Nepal
2.76 million tonnes
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
39th
Nepal rank
40th
Sugar cane production over time
- Bangladesh
- Nepal
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 2.93 million tonnes against 2.76 million tonnes in Nepal, a difference of 173,190 tonnes.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 39th and Nepal ranks 40th of 110 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.23 million tonnes | 150,913 tonnes | 6.08 million tonnes | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 6.58 million tonnes | 278,138 tonnes | 6.30 million tonnes | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 6.93 million tonnes | 588,060 tonnes | 6.34 million tonnes | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 7.36 million tonnes | 1.46 million tonnes | 5.91 million tonnes | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 6.14 million tonnes | 2.35 million tonnes | 3.79 million tonnes | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 4.20 million tonnes | 3.19 million tonnes | 1.01 million tonnes | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 3.20 million tonnes | 3.13 million tonnes | 76,962 tonnes | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sugar cane production, Bangladesh or Nepal?
- Bangladesh, at 2.93 million tonnes against 2.76 million tonnes in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sugar cane production between Bangladesh and Nepal?
- 173,190 tonnes, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nepal?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Nepal rank globally for sugar cane production?
- Bangladesh ranks 39th and Nepal ranks 40th 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.