Guatemala vs Philippines: Sugar cane production
Guatemala
22.91 million tonnes
in 2024
Philippines
18.69 million tonnes
in 2024
Guatemala rank
11th
Philippines rank
12th
Sugar cane production over time
- Guatemala
- Philippines
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 22.91 million tonnes against 18.69 million tonnes in Philippines, a difference of 4.21 million tonnes.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.2 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Philippines ahead.
Guatemala ranks 11th and Philippines ranks 12th of 110 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.22 million tonnes | 20.54 million tonnes | 18.33 million tonnes | Philippines |
| 1970s | 4.58 million tonnes | 31.33 million tonnes | 26.74 million tonnes | Philippines |
| 1980s | 6.81 million tonnes | 26.69 million tonnes | 19.88 million tonnes | Philippines |
| 1990s | 13.92 million tonnes | 22.02 million tonnes | 8.10 million tonnes | Philippines |
| 2000s | 18.62 million tonnes | 23.29 million tonnes | 4.68 million tonnes | Philippines |
| 2010s | 27.82 million tonnes | 24.24 million tonnes | 3.59 million tonnes | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 25.18 million tonnes | 22.90 million tonnes | 2.29 million tonnes | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sugar cane production, Guatemala or Philippines?
- Guatemala, at 22.91 million tonnes against 18.69 million tonnes in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sugar cane production between Guatemala and Philippines?
- 4.21 million tonnes, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Philippines?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Philippines rank globally for sugar cane production?
- Guatemala ranks 11th and Philippines ranks 12th 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.