Cambodia vs Sri Lanka: Sugar cane production
Cambodia
645,720 tonnes
in 2024
Sri Lanka
696,971 tonnes
in 2024
Cambodia rank
61st
Sri Lanka rank
59th
Sugar cane production over time
- Cambodia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 696,971 tonnes against 645,720 tonnes in Cambodia, a difference of 51,251 tonnes.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 61st and Sri Lanka ranks 59th of 110 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 331,889 tonnes | 137,222 tonnes | 194,667 tonnes | Cambodia |
| 1970s | 233,800 tonnes | 234,000 tonnes | 200 tonnes | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 169,500 tonnes | 579,283 tonnes | 409,783 tonnes | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 176,363 tonnes | 1.08 million tonnes | 904,796 tonnes | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 212,784 tonnes | 966,997 tonnes | 754,213 tonnes | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 712,246 tonnes | 772,435 tonnes | 60,188 tonnes | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 645,876 tonnes | 811,967 tonnes | 166,091 tonnes | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sugar cane production, Cambodia or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 696,971 tonnes against 645,720 tonnes in Cambodia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sugar cane production between Cambodia and Sri Lanka?
- 51,251 tonnes, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Sri Lanka?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Sri Lanka rank globally for sugar cane production?
- Cambodia ranks 61st and Sri Lanka ranks 59th 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.