Cameroon vs Sri Lanka: Sugar cane production
Cameroon
872,377 tonnes
in 2024
Sri Lanka
696,971 tonnes
in 2024
Cameroon rank
56th
Sri Lanka rank
59th
Sugar cane production over time
- Cameroon
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 872,377 tonnes against 696,971 tonnes in Sri Lanka, a difference of 175,406 tonnes.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.3 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Cameroon ranks 56th and Sri Lanka ranks 59th of 110 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 6 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 82,962 tonnes | 137,222 tonnes | 54,261 tonnes | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 483,986 tonnes | 234,000 tonnes | 249,986 tonnes | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 1.38 million tonnes | 579,283 tonnes | 804,365 tonnes | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 1.35 million tonnes | 1.08 million tonnes | 273,841 tonnes | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 1.26 million tonnes | 966,997 tonnes | 290,610 tonnes | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 1.25 million tonnes | 772,435 tonnes | 475,326 tonnes | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 1.09 million tonnes | 811,967 tonnes | 281,745 tonnes | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sugar cane production, Cameroon or Sri Lanka?
- Cameroon, at 872,377 tonnes against 696,971 tonnes in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sugar cane production between Cameroon and Sri Lanka?
- 175,406 tonnes, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Sri Lanka?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Sri Lanka rank globally for sugar cane production?
- Cameroon ranks 56th 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.