Democratic Republic of Congo vs Reunion: Sugar cane production

Democratic Republic of Congo
2.51 million tonnes
in 2024
Reunion
1.88 million tonnes
in 2006
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
41st
Reunion rank
44th

Sugar cane production over time

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

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 2.51 million tonnes against 1.88 million tonnes in Reunion, a difference of 622,990 tonnes.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.3 times Reunion's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Reunion ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 41st and Reunion ranks 44th of 110 countries.

Reunion has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Reunion Difference Ahead
1960s 518,300 tonnes 2.10 million tonnes 1.58 million tonnes Reunion
1970s 734,250 tonnes 2.12 million tonnes 1.39 million tonnes Reunion
1980s 1.09 million tonnes 2.16 million tonnes 1.07 million tonnes Reunion
1990s 1.71 million tonnes 1.83 million tonnes 118,821 tonnes Reunion
2000s 1.57 million tonnes 1.87 million tonnes 302,220 tonnes Reunion

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sugar cane production, Democratic Republic of Congo or Reunion?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 2.51 million tonnes against 1.88 million tonnes in Reunion as of 2024.
What is the difference in sugar cane production between Democratic Republic of Congo and Reunion?
622,990 tonnes, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Reunion?
46 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2006.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Reunion rank globally for sugar cane production?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 41st and Reunion ranks 44th 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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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

Sugar cane production is measured in tonnes.