Democratic Republic of Congo vs Malawi: Sugar cane production

Democratic Republic of Congo

2.51 million tonnes

in 2024

Malawi

2.97 million tonnes

in 2024

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

41st

Malawi rank

38th

Sugar cane production over time

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

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.

Indicator: Sugar cane production
Unit: tonnes
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 110 places, 6,454 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Sugar cane production is measured in tonnes.