Germany vs USSR: Sugar beet yields

Germany

83.9 tonnes per hectare

in 2024

USSR

20.82 tonnes per hectare

in 1991

Germany rank

2nd

USSR rank

1st

Sugar beet yields over time

Germany currently reports 83.9 tonnes per hectare against 20.82 tonnes per hectare in USSR, a difference of 63.08 tonnes per hectare.

That makes Germany's figure about 4.0 times USSR's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 2nd and USSR ranks 1st of 65 countries.

Indicator: Sugar beet yields
Unit: tonnes per hectare
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Brassley (2000) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 66 places, 3,009 data points, 1932–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Yields are measured in tonnes per hectare.