Guinea-Bissau vs Portugal: Sugar cane production
Guinea-Bissau
7,008 tonnes
in 2024
Portugal
5,500 tonnes
in 2017
Guinea-Bissau rank
91st
Portugal rank
93rd
Sugar cane production over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Portugal
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 7,008 tonnes against 5,500 tonnes in Portugal, a difference of 1,508 tonnes.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.3 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 91st and Portugal ranks 93rd of 110 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,278 tonnes | 45,400 tonnes | 41,123 tonnes | Portugal |
| 1970s | 5,030 tonnes | 36,548 tonnes | 31,518 tonnes | Portugal |
| 1980s | 5,370 tonnes | 10,082 tonnes | 4,712 tonnes | Portugal |
| 1990s | 5,500 tonnes | 3,964 tonnes | 1,536 tonnes | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 5,600 tonnes | 4,435 tonnes | 1,165 tonnes | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 6,474 tonnes | 5,333 tonnes | 1,141 tonnes | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sugar cane production, Guinea-Bissau or Portugal?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 7,008 tonnes against 5,500 tonnes in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sugar cane production between Guinea-Bissau and Portugal?
- 1,508 tonnes, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Portugal?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Portugal rank globally for sugar cane production?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 91st and Portugal ranks 93rd 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.