Italy vs Morocco: Sugar beet yields

Italy
52.5 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Morocco
52.29 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Italy rank
30th
Morocco rank
32nd

Sugar beet yields over time

  • Italy
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 52.5 tonnes per hectare against 52.29 tonnes per hectare in Morocco, a difference of 0.21 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 30th and Morocco ranks 32nd of 65 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 4 and Morocco in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Morocco Difference Ahead
1960s 34.96 tonnes per hectare 22.62 tonnes per hectare 12.34 tonnes per hectare Italy
1970s 41.99 tonnes per hectare 32.89 tonnes per hectare 9.1 tonnes per hectare Italy
1980s 48.06 tonnes per hectare 42.7 tonnes per hectare 5.36 tonnes per hectare Italy
1990s 45.82 tonnes per hectare 49.02 tonnes per hectare 3.21 tonnes per hectare Morocco
2000s 49.25 tonnes per hectare 51.88 tonnes per hectare 2.63 tonnes per hectare Morocco
2010s 58.71 tonnes per hectare 62.63 tonnes per hectare 3.92 tonnes per hectare Morocco
2020s 55.27 tonnes per hectare 53.64 tonnes per hectare 1.63 tonnes per hectare Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sugar beet yields, Italy or Morocco?
Italy, at 52.5 tonnes per hectare against 52.29 tonnes per hectare in Morocco as of 2024.
What is the difference in sugar beet yields between Italy and Morocco?
0.21 tonnes per hectare, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Morocco?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Italy and Morocco rank globally for sugar beet yields?
Italy ranks 30th and Morocco ranks 32nd of 65 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

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

Yields are measured in tonnes per hectare.