Sugar beet — Area harvested in Americas
Americas: Sugar beet — Area harvested was 469,747 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sugar beet — Area harvested in Americas, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Americas recorded 469,747 ha for sugar beet — area harvested in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar beet — area harvested in Americas peaked at 723,326 ha in 1976 and was at its lowest, 425,025 ha, in 2019.
Americas ranks 6th of 22 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Sugar beet — Area harvested in Americas, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 492,410 ha | — |
| 1962 | 507,323 ha | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 572,216 ha | +12.8% |
| 1964 | 637,746 ha | +11.5% |
| 1965 | 570,261 ha | -10.6% |
| 1966 | 539,053 ha | -5.5% |
| 1967 | 536,348 ha | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 661,852 ha | +23.4% |
| 1969 | 710,325 ha | +7.3% |
| 1970 | 632,900 ha | -10.9% |
| 1971 | 625,290 ha | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 616,646 ha | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 558,813 ha | -9.4% |
| 1974 | 559,854 ha | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 710,958 ha | +27.0% |
| 1976 | 723,326 ha | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 594,257 ha | -17.8% |
| 1978 | 578,172 ha | -2.7% |
| 1979 | 508,893 ha | -12.0% |
| 1980 | 532,904 ha | +4.7% |
| 1981 | 573,529 ha | +7.6% |
| 1982 | 476,930 ha | -16.8% |
| 1983 | 506,985 ha | +6.3% |
| 1984 | 529,231 ha | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 510,392 ha | -3.6% |
| 1986 | 566,479 ha | +11.0% |
| 1987 | 592,368 ha | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 602,290 ha | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 602,293 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 628,960 ha | +4.4% |
| 1991 | 628,878 ha | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 651,671 ha | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 646,989 ha | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 663,720 ha | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 653,897 ha | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 610,211 ha | -6.7% |
| 1997 | 636,401 ha | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 659,121 ha | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 687,325 ha | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 622,840 ha | -9.4% |
| 2001 | 562,579 ha | -9.7% |
| 2002 | 610,976 ha | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 587,184 ha | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 574,617 ha | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 550,200 ha | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 572,729 ha | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 541,589 ha | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 431,291 ha | -20.4% |
| 2009 | 491,196 ha | +13.9% |
| 2010 | 497,954 ha | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 525,994 ha | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 519,967 ha | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 497,071 ha | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 493,421 ha | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 495,719 ha | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 487,375 ha | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 480,828 ha | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 486,736 ha | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 425,025 ha | -12.7% |
| 2020 | 492,762 ha | +15.9% |
| 2021 | 474,173 ha | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 487,015 ha | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 477,850 ha | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 469,747 ha | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 580,837 ha | 492,410 ha | 710,325 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 610,911 ha | 508,893 ha | 723,326 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 549,340 ha | 476,930 ha | 602,293 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 646,717 ha | 610,211 ha | 687,325 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 554,520 ha | 431,291 ha | 622,840 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 491,009 ha | 425,025 ha | 525,994 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 480,309 ha | 469,747 ha | 492,762 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Americas
- 3 Germany 437,200 ha compare
- 3 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 84,764 ha compare
- 4 France 411,630 ha compare
- 4 Republic of Moldova 14,107 ha compare
- 5 Poland 277,920 ha compare
- 5 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1,181 ha compare
- 6 Egypt 264,840 ha compare
- 7 Syrian Arab Republic 102 ha compare
- 7 Ukraine 253,600 ha compare
- 8 China 217,570 ha compare
- 8 China, mainland 217,570 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Americas
- Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) -0.8368 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 2.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fruit Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) 1.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) 1.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) 1.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross 0.7578 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cabbages — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 0.7575 % change on previous year (2024)
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 3.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables and Fruit Primary — Gross Production Value (constant) -1.67 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar beet — area harvested in Americas?
- Sugar beet — area harvested in Americas was 469,747 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar beet — area harvested recorded in Americas?
- The highest recorded value was 723,326 ha in 1976.
- What is the lowest sugar beet — area harvested recorded in Americas?
- The lowest recorded value was 425,025 ha in 2019.
- How does Americas rank for sugar beet — area harvested?
- Americas ranks 6th out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sugar beet — area harvested rising or falling in Americas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Americas data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sugar beet — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.