China vs Hungary: Sugar beet yields
China
57.04 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Hungary
53.09 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
China rank
27th
Hungary rank
28th
Sugar beet yields over time
- China
- Hungary
How they compare
China currently reports 57.04 tonnes per hectare against 53.09 tonnes per hectare in Hungary, a difference of 3.95 tonnes per hectare.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Hungary ahead.
China ranks 27th and Hungary ranks 28th of 66 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Hungary in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.98 tonnes per hectare | 28.52 tonnes per hectare | 18.54 tonnes per hectare | Hungary |
| 1970s | 8.81 tonnes per hectare | 32.81 tonnes per hectare | 24.01 tonnes per hectare | Hungary |
| 1980s | 15.85 tonnes per hectare | 38.75 tonnes per hectare | 22.9 tonnes per hectare | Hungary |
| 1990s | 22.22 tonnes per hectare | 35.26 tonnes per hectare | 13.03 tonnes per hectare | Hungary |
| 2000s | 33.53 tonnes per hectare | 47.55 tonnes per hectare | 14.03 tonnes per hectare | Hungary |
| 2010s | 51.88 tonnes per hectare | 60.01 tonnes per hectare | 8.13 tonnes per hectare | Hungary |
| 2020s | 57.08 tonnes per hectare | 55.94 tonnes per hectare | 1.14 tonnes per hectare | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sugar beet yields, China or Hungary?
- China, at 57.04 tonnes per hectare against 53.09 tonnes per hectare in Hungary as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sugar beet yields between China and Hungary?
- 3.95 tonnes per hectare, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Hungary?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do China and Hungary rank globally for sugar beet yields?
- China ranks 27th and Hungary ranks 28th of 66 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Brassley (2000) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Sugar beet yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Yields are measured in tonnes per hectare.