|
Area & Production of Sugarcane during year 2009 |
|
S.No. |
Country |
Production in
Tonnes |
Area in Hectares |
%age Change |
|
1 |
Brazil |
671395000 |
8514370 |
40.42 |
|
2 |
India |
285029000 |
4420000 |
17.16 |
|
3 |
China |
116251272 |
1707582 |
7.00 |
|
4 |
Thailand |
66816400 |
932465 |
4.02 |
|
5 |
Pakistan |
50045400 |
1029400 |
3.01 |
|
6 |
Mexico |
49492700 |
710585 |
2.98 |
|
7 |
Colombia |
38500000 |
379505 |
2.32 |
|
8 |
Australia |
31456900 |
391291 |
1.89 |
|
9 |
Argentina |
29950000 |
355000 |
1.80 |
|
10 |
USA |
27456000 |
353659 |
1.65 |
|
11 |
Indonesia |
26500000 |
420000 |
1.60 |
|
12 |
Philippines |
22932800 |
404000 |
1.38 |
|
13 |
South Africa |
20500000 |
314000 |
1.23 |
|
14 |
Guatemala |
18391700 |
213446 |
1.11 |
|
15 |
Egypt |
17000000 |
140000 |
1.02 |
|
Total of Top 15 Countries |
1471717172 |
20285303 |
88.59 |
|
Total of other 88 countries |
189534308 |
3492440 |
11.41 |
|
World Total |
1661251480 |
23777743 |
100.00 |
|
Source: FAO 2009 |
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