India vs Thailand: Sugar cane production
India
453.16 million tonnes
in 2024
Thailand
82.44 million tonnes
in 2024
India rank
2nd
Thailand rank
5th
Sugar cane production over time
- India
- Thailand
How they compare
India currently reports 453.16 million tonnes against 82.44 million tonnes in Thailand, a difference of 370.72 million tonnes.
That makes India's figure about 5.5 times Thailand's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 2nd and Thailand ranks 5th of 110 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 107.69 million tonnes | 2.70 million tonnes | 104.98 million tonnes | India |
| 1970s | 140.72 million tonnes | 14.06 million tonnes | 126.66 million tonnes | India |
| 1980s | 176.09 million tonnes | 24.86 million tonnes | 151.23 million tonnes | India |
| 1990s | 260.24 million tonnes | 45.93 million tonnes | 214.31 million tonnes | India |
| 2000s | 292.07 million tonnes | 60.48 million tonnes | 231.59 million tonnes | India |
| 2010s | 349.12 million tonnes | 101.44 million tonnes | 247.68 million tonnes | India |
| 2020s | 431.80 million tonnes | 82.05 million tonnes | 349.75 million tonnes | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sugar cane production, India or Thailand?
- India, at 453.16 million tonnes against 82.44 million tonnes in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sugar cane production between India and Thailand?
- 370.72 million tonnes, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Thailand?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do India and Thailand rank globally for sugar cane production?
- India ranks 2nd and Thailand ranks 5th 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.