Democratic Republic of Congo vs Malawi: Sugar cane production

Democratic Republic of Congo
2.51 million
in 2024
Malawi
2.97 million
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
41st
Malawi rank
38th

Sugar cane production over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Malawi
01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 2.97 million against 2.51 million in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 460,390.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.2 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 41st and Malawi ranks 38th of 110 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Malawi Difference Ahead
1960s 518,300 81,119 437,181 Democratic Republic of Congo
1970s 734,250 661,559 72,691 Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s 1.09 million 1.65 million 556,732 Malawi
1990s 1.71 million 1.80 million 90,945 Malawi
2000s 1.63 million 2.38 million 750,567 Malawi
2010s 2.10 million 2.97 million 873,822 Malawi
2020s 2.61 million 2.89 million 282,408 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sugar cane production, Democratic Republic of Congo or Malawi?
Malawi, at 2.97 million against 2.51 million in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in sugar cane production between Democratic Republic of Congo and Malawi?
460,390, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Malawi?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Malawi rank globally for sugar cane production?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 41st and Malawi ranks 38th 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