Sugar beet — Area harvested in United States of America
United States of America: Sugar beet — Area harvested was 439,290 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sugar beet — Area harvested in United States of America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sugar beet — area harvested in United States of America is 439,290 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar beet — area harvested in United States of America peaked at 632,500 ha in 1969 and was at its lowest, 396,640 ha, in 2019.
United States of America ranks 8th of 22 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Sugar beet — Area harvested in United States of America, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 441,500 ha | — |
| 1962 | 446,360 ha | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 505,000 ha | +13.1% |
| 1964 | 564,626 ha | +11.8% |
| 1965 | 501,800 ha | -11.1% |
| 1966 | 469,874 ha | -6.4% |
| 1967 | 459,700 ha | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 583,550 ha | +26.9% |
| 1969 | 632,500 ha | +8.4% |
| 1970 | 553,200 ha | -12.5% |
| 1971 | 543,040 ha | -1.8% |
| 1972 | 537,698 ha | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 492,698 ha | -8.4% |
| 1974 | 490,715 ha | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 613,738 ha | +25.1% |
| 1976 | 599,250 ha | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 492,180 ha | -17.9% |
| 1978 | 513,630 ha | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 453,130 ha | -11.8% |
| 1980 | 481,367 ha | +6.2% |
| 1981 | 496,988 ha | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 415,500 ha | -16.4% |
| 1983 | 427,260 ha | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 443,650 ha | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 446,200 ha | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 482,100 ha | +8.0% |
| 1987 | 506,800 ha | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 526,400 ha | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 523,900 ha | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 557,300 ha | +6.4% |
| 1991 | 561,200 ha | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 571,200 ha | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 570,400 ha | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 584,000 ha | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 574,700 ha | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 535,530 ha | -6.8% |
| 1997 | 577,900 ha | +7.9% |
| 1998 | 587,080 ha | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 618,080 ha | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 555,640 ha | -10.1% |
| 2001 | 502,261 ha | -9.6% |
| 2002 | 550,662 ha | +9.6% |
| 2003 | 545,441 ha | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 528,810 ha | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 502,990 ha | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 527,554 ha | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 504,567 ha | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 406,511 ha | -19.4% |
| 2009 | 464,790 ha | +14.3% |
| 2010 | 467,860 ha | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 490,965 ha | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 487,290 ha | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 467,010 ha | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 463,900 ha | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 463,530 ha | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 455,838 ha | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 450,740 ha | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 443,700 ha | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 396,640 ha | -10.6% |
| 2020 | 462,080 ha | +16.5% |
| 2021 | 448,560 ha | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 460,330 ha | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 456,210 ha | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 439,290 ha | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 511,657 ha | 441,500 ha | 632,500 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 528,928 ha | 453,130 ha | 613,738 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 475,016 ha | 415,500 ha | 526,400 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 573,739 ha | 535,530 ha | 618,080 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 508,923 ha | 406,511 ha | 555,640 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 458,747 ha | 396,640 ha | 490,965 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 453,294 ha | 439,290 ha | 462,080 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near United States of America
- 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
- 10 Czechoslovakia 169,531 ha compare
- 11 Yugoslav SFR 142,555 ha compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar beet — area harvested in United States of America?
- Sugar beet — area harvested in United States of America was 439,290 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar beet — area harvested recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 632,500 ha in 1969.
- What is the lowest sugar beet — area harvested recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 396,640 ha in 2019.
- How does United States of America rank for sugar beet — area harvested?
- United States of America ranks 8th out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sugar beet — area harvested rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States of America 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.