Sugar beet — Area harvested in Western Asia
Western Asia: Sugar beet — Area harvested was 341,677 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sugar beet — Area harvested in Western Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, sugar beet — area harvested in Western Asia stood at 341,677 ha.
That represents a change of down 10.4% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar beet — area harvested in Western Asia peaked at 538,652 ha in 1998 and was at its lowest, 117,789 ha, in 1969.
That places Western Asia 9th out of 22 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sugar beet — Area harvested in Western Asia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 141,855 ha | — |
| 1962 | 136,127 ha | -4.0% |
| 1963 | 144,931 ha | +6.5% |
| 1964 | 202,918 ha | +40.0% |
| 1965 | 177,234 ha | -12.7% |
| 1966 | 171,194 ha | -3.4% |
| 1967 | 167,075 ha | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 144,664 ha | -13.4% |
| 1969 | 117,789 ha | -18.6% |
| 1970 | 141,004 ha | +19.7% |
| 1971 | 180,517 ha | +28.0% |
| 1972 | 170,427 ha | -5.6% |
| 1973 | 169,700 ha | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 198,476 ha | +17.0% |
| 1975 | 228,847 ha | +15.3% |
| 1976 | 271,835 ha | +18.8% |
| 1977 | 272,797 ha | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 297,444 ha | +9.0% |
| 1979 | 293,931 ha | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 287,834 ha | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 384,690 ha | +33.6% |
| 1982 | 402,462 ha | +4.6% |
| 1983 | 390,731 ha | -2.9% |
| 1984 | 393,451 ha | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 340,648 ha | -13.4% |
| 1986 | 367,364 ha | +7.8% |
| 1987 | 409,281 ha | +11.4% |
| 1988 | 333,808 ha | -18.4% |
| 1989 | 368,426 ha | +10.4% |
| 1990 | 400,555 ha | +8.7% |
| 1991 | 419,957 ha | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 433,751 ha | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 461,062 ha | +6.3% |
| 1994 | 448,036 ha | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 351,107 ha | -21.6% |
| 1996 | 450,512 ha | +28.3% |
| 1997 | 504,820 ha | +12.1% |
| 1998 | 538,652 ha | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 455,467 ha | -15.4% |
| 2000 | 445,089 ha | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 385,143 ha | -13.5% |
| 2002 | 404,130 ha | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 346,300 ha | -14.3% |
| 2004 | 347,405 ha | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 366,558 ha | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 367,653 ha | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 337,687 ha | -8.2% |
| 2008 | 360,831 ha | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 349,461 ha | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 368,408 ha | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 334,165 ha | -9.3% |
| 2012 | 313,842 ha | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 310,843 ha | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 303,789 ha | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 289,645 ha | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 338,404 ha | +16.8% |
| 2017 | 362,802 ha | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 308,992 ha | -14.8% |
| 2019 | 328,411 ha | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 350,742 ha | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 316,796 ha | -9.7% |
| 2022 | 312,246 ha | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 381,422 ha | +22.2% |
| 2024 | 341,677 ha | -10.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 155,976 ha | 117,789 ha | 202,918 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 222,498 ha | 141,004 ha | 297,444 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 367,870 ha | 287,834 ha | 409,281 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 446,392 ha | 351,107 ha | 538,652 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 371,026 ha | 337,687 ha | 445,089 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 325,930 ha | 289,645 ha | 368,408 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 340,577 ha | 312,246 ha | 381,422 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
- 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
- 12 Belarus 106,000 ha compare
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- Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) -10.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 0.6534 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production 0.8791 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Yield, annual growth rate -4.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate -9.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered -9.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested 4.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield, annual -3.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production, annual 1.3 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar beet — area harvested in Western Asia?
- Sugar beet — area harvested in Western Asia was 341,677 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar beet — area harvested recorded in Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 538,652 ha in 1998.
- What is the lowest sugar beet — area harvested recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 117,789 ha in 1969.
- How does Western Asia rank for sugar beet — area harvested?
- Western Asia ranks 9th out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sugar beet — area harvested rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Western Asia 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.