Liberia vs Papua New Guinea: Sugar cane production

Liberia
279,690 tonnes
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
306,330 tonnes
in 2024
Liberia rank
73rd
Papua New Guinea rank
72nd

Sugar cane production over time

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  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 306,330 tonnes against 279,690 tonnes in Liberia, a difference of 26,640 tonnes.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Liberia ahead.

Liberia ranks 73rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 72nd of 110 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 26,667 tonnes 8,000 tonnes 18,667 tonnes Liberia
1970s 87,630 tonnes 9,240 tonnes 78,390 tonnes Liberia
1980s 180,500 tonnes 222,020 tonnes 41,520 tonnes Papua New Guinea
1990s 236,000 tonnes 359,500 tonnes 123,500 tonnes Papua New Guinea
2000s 257,500 tonnes 381,300 tonnes 123,800 tonnes Papua New Guinea
2010s 268,989 tonnes 355,000 tonnes 86,011 tonnes Papua New Guinea
2020s 277,943 tonnes 326,093 tonnes 48,149 tonnes Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sugar cane production, Liberia or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 306,330 tonnes against 279,690 tonnes in Liberia as of 2024.
What is the difference in sugar cane production between Liberia and Papua New Guinea?
26,640 tonnes, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Papua New Guinea?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Liberia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for sugar cane production?
Liberia ranks 73rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 72nd 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.