Denmark vs Italy: Sugar beet — Area harvested

Denmark
34,900 ha
in 2024
Italy
29,230 ha
in 2024
Denmark rank
25th
Italy rank
26th

Sugar beet — Area harvested over time

  • Denmark
  • Italy
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 34,900 ha against 29,230 ha in Italy, a difference of 5,670 ha.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.

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

Denmark ranks 25th and Italy ranks 26th of 73 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Italy Difference Ahead
1960s 56,485 ha 270,484 ha 213,999 ha Italy
1970s 69,559 ha 259,698 ha 190,139 ha Italy
1980s 72,183 ha 277,465 ha 205,282 ha Italy
1990s 66,240 ha 281,425 ha 215,185 ha Italy
2000s 47,309 ha 170,827 ha 123,518 ha Italy
2010s 35,230 ha 44,392 ha 9,162 ha Italy
2020s 32,700 ha 26,738 ha 5,962 ha Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sugar beet — area harvested, Denmark or Italy?
Denmark, at 34,900 ha against 29,230 ha in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in sugar beet — area harvested between Denmark and Italy?
5,670 ha, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Italy?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Italy rank globally for sugar beet — area harvested?
Denmark ranks 25th and Italy ranks 26th of 73 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sugar beet — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sugar beet — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
97 places, 4,772 data points, 1961–2024
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