Dominican Republic vs Zambia: Sugar cane production

Dominican Republic
4.95 million tonnes
in 2024
Zambia
4.89 million tonnes
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
31st
Zambia rank
32nd

Sugar cane production over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Zambia
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M196119922024

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 4.95 million tonnes against 4.89 million tonnes in Zambia, a difference of 54,380 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 31st and Zambia ranks 32nd of 110 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 7.15 million tonnes 48,656 tonnes 7.10 million tonnes Dominican Republic
1970s 10.14 million tonnes 600,908 tonnes 9.54 million tonnes Dominican Republic
1980s 9.32 million tonnes 1.12 million tonnes 8.20 million tonnes Dominican Republic
1990s 6.17 million tonnes 1.35 million tonnes 4.82 million tonnes Dominican Republic
2000s 4.91 million tonnes 2.30 million tonnes 2.62 million tonnes Dominican Republic
2010s 4.86 million tonnes 4.33 million tonnes 523,212 tonnes Dominican Republic
2020s 5.45 million tonnes 4.58 million tonnes 863,548 tonnes Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sugar cane production, Dominican Republic or Zambia?
Dominican Republic, at 4.95 million tonnes against 4.89 million tonnes in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in sugar cane production between Dominican Republic and Zambia?
54,380 tonnes, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Zambia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Zambia rank globally for sugar cane production?
Dominican Republic ranks 31st and Zambia ranks 32nd 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

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.