Mexico vs Thailand: Sugar cane production
Mexico
53.05 million tonnes
in 2024
Thailand
82.44 million tonnes
in 2024
Mexico rank
6th
Thailand rank
5th
Sugar cane production over time
- Mexico
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 82.44 million tonnes against 53.05 million tonnes in Mexico, a difference of 29.38 million tonnes.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.6 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 6th and Thailand ranks 5th of 110 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 3 and Thailand in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27.67 million tonnes | 2.70 million tonnes | 24.97 million tonnes | Mexico |
| 1970s | 33.27 million tonnes | 14.06 million tonnes | 19.21 million tonnes | Mexico |
| 1980s | 38.44 million tonnes | 24.86 million tonnes | 13.58 million tonnes | Mexico |
| 1990s | 43.41 million tonnes | 45.93 million tonnes | 2.52 million tonnes | Thailand |
| 2000s | 48.81 million tonnes | 60.48 million tonnes | 11.67 million tonnes | Thailand |
| 2010s | 55.39 million tonnes | 101.44 million tonnes | 46.05 million tonnes | Thailand |
| 2020s | 54.66 million tonnes | 82.05 million tonnes | 27.40 million tonnes | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sugar cane production, Mexico or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 82.44 million tonnes against 53.05 million tonnes in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sugar cane production between Mexico and Thailand?
- 29.38 million tonnes, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Thailand?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Thailand rank globally for sugar cane production?
- Mexico ranks 6th 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.