Brazil vs China: Sugar cane production

Brazil
759.66 million
in 2024
China
102.09 million
in 2024
Brazil rank
1st
China rank
3rd

Sugar cane production over time

  • Brazil
  • China
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 759.66 million against 102.09 million in China, a difference of 657.57 million.

That makes Brazil's figure about 7.4 times China's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 1st and China ranks 3rd of 110 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil China Difference Ahead
1960s 70.29 million 9.55 million 60.74 million Brazil
1970s 101.57 million 17.01 million 84.56 million Brazil
1980s 219.43 million 40.70 million 178.73 million Brazil
1990s 296.32 million 69.43 million 226.89 million Brazil
2000s 463.30 million 95.06 million 368.24 million Brazil
2010s 745.53 million 113.43 million 632.10 million Brazil
2020s 747.84 million 104.97 million 642.87 million Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sugar cane production, Brazil or China?
Brazil, at 759.66 million against 102.09 million in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in sugar cane production between Brazil and China?
657.57 million, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and China?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Brazil and China rank globally for sugar cane production?
Brazil ranks 1st and China ranks 3rd 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.

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Indicator
Sugar cane production
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
110 places, 6,454 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed