Sugar beet — Production by country
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...
What the numbers show
Sugar beet — Production is currently reported for 71 countries. The highest value is 65.93 million t in USSR; the lowest is 0 t in Israel.
The median across all reporting countries is 856,310 t, and the mean is 5.10 million t.
Over the past decade 33 countries rose and 31 fell. The largest increase was in Kazakhstan (up 5,212.8%), and the largest decrease in Portugal (down 100.0%).
Sugar beet — Production: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USSR | 65.93 million t | 1991 | up 8.4% | rising |
| 2 | Russian Federation | 46.68 million t | 2024 | up 39.3% | rising |
| 2 | Türkiye | 23.00 million t | 2024 | up 37.4% | rising |
| 3 | Germany | 36.68 million t | 2024 | up 23.3% | rising |
| 3 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 5.09 million t | 2024 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 4 | France | 32.59 million t | 2024 | down 13.9% | rising |
| 4 | Republic of Moldova | 292,673 t | 2024 | down 78.4% | volatile |
| 5 | Poland | 18.43 million t | 2024 | up 36.6% | flat |
| 5 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 23,856 t | 2024 | up 13.9% | rising |
| 6 | Egypt | 13.88 million t | 2024 | up 25.7% | volatile |
| 7 | Ukraine | 12.80 million t | 2024 | down 18.7% | falling |
| 7 | Syrian Arab Republic | 6,090 t | 2024 | down 90.7% | volatile |
| 8 | China, mainland | 12.41 million t | 2024 | up 55.1% | volatile |
| 8 | China | 12.41 million t | 2024 | up 55.1% | volatile |
| 10 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 7.82 million t | 2024 | down 16.0% | rising |
| 11 | Belgium-Luxembourg | 7.11 million t | 1999 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 12 | Yugoslav SFR | 6.37 million t | 1991 | up 2.4% | rising |
| 13 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 6.35 million t | 2024 | down 6.9% | rising |
| 14 | Czechoslovakia | 5.41 million t | 1992 | down 34.1% | falling |
| 15 | Belarus | 4.95 million t | 2024 | up 3.1% | rising |
| 16 | Czechia | 4.58 million t | 2024 | up 3.6% | rising |
| 17 | Belgium | 4.41 million t | 2024 | down 7.9% | falling |
| 18 | Spain | 3.52 million t | 2024 | down 5.4% | falling |
| 19 | Japan | 3.48 million t | 2024 | down 2.3% | rising |
| 20 | Austria | 3.43 million t | 2024 | down 19.1% | rising |
| 21 | Serbia and Montenegro | 3.10 million t | 2005 | up 83.1% | rising |
| 22 | Denmark | 2.59 million t | 2024 | down 3.2% | flat |
| 23 | Sweden | 2.12 million t | 2024 | up 3.1% | rising |
| 24 | Serbia | 1.92 million t | 2024 | down 45.2% | falling |
| 25 | Italy | 1.53 million t | 2024 | down 59.5% | volatile |
| 26 | Canada | 1.44 million t | 2024 | up 148.9% | falling |
| 27 | Slovakia | 1.39 million t | 2024 | down 10.4% | flat |
| 28 | Kazakhstan | 1.27 million t | 2024 | up 5,212.8% | volatile |
| 29 | Morocco | 1.15 million t | 2024 | down 64.2% | rising |
| 30 | Switzerland | 1.14 million t | 2024 | down 40.9% | rising |
| 31 | Lithuania | 1.12 million t | 2024 | up 10.4% | rising |
| 32 | Kyrgyzstan | 957,418 t | 2024 | up 451.5% | volatile |
| 33 | Romania | 875,120 t | 2024 | down 37.4% | volatile |
| 34 | Hungary | 856,310 t | 2024 | down 19.7% | volatile |
| 35 | Chile | 849,797 t | 2024 | down 50.9% | volatile |
| 36 | Finland | 666,600 t | 2024 | up 6.4% | rising |
| 37 | Croatia | 471,450 t | 2024 | down 66.1% | flat |
| 38 | Turkmenistan | 273,979 t | 2024 | up 45.3% | rising |
| 39 | Azerbaijan | 224,671 t | 2024 | up 29.7% | volatile |
| 40 | Tunisia | 86,572 t | 2024 | up 11.0% | volatile |
| 41 | Armenia | 56,457 t | 2024 | up 4.5% | volatile |
| 42 | Iraq | 35,354 t | 2024 | up 13.9% | volatile |
| 43 | Pakistan | 33,214 t | 2024 | up 2,454.9% | volatile |
| 44 | Colombia | 30,779 t | 2024 | up 2.0% | rising |
| 45 | Albania | 17,763 t | 2024 | down 52.7% | volatile |
| 46 | Lebanon | 10,185 t | 2024 | up 78.7% | volatile |
| 47 | Slovenia | 8,940 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 48 | Mali | 8,558 t | 2024 | up 111.7% | rising |
| 49 | Afghanistan | 6,441 t | 2024 | down 43.2% | volatile |
| 50 | Ecuador | 4,642 t | 2024 | up 5.6% | rising |
| 51 | North Macedonia | 4,246 t | 2024 | down 8.9% | volatile |
| 52 | Uzbekistan | 1,858 t | 2024 | up 829.1% | volatile |
| 53 | Luxembourg | 1,700 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 54 | Greece | 1,530 t | 2024 | down 99.7% | volatile |
| 55 | Mexico | 898.43 t | 2024 | up 8.9% | volatile |
| 56 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 462.48 t | 2024 | down 53.8% | volatile |
| 57 | Palestine | 100 t | 2000 | down 8.3% | flat |
| 58 | Bulgaria | 0 t | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 58 | Portugal | 0 t | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 58 | Estonia | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 58 | Latvia | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 58 | Ireland | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 58 | Uruguay | 0 t | 2007 | — | volatile |
| 58 | Algeria | 0 t | 1992 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 58 | Georgia | 0 t | 2007 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 58 | Israel | 0 t | 2009 | — | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 293.62 million t
- Asia 46.86 million t
- Europe 197.27 million t
- European Union (27) 121.64 million t
- Eastern Europe 90.86 million t
- Western Europe 84.62 million t
- Americas 34.36 million t
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 14,999 t
- Northern America 33.45 million t
- United States of America 32.00 million t
- Western Asia 23.33 million t
- Eastern Asia 15.90 million t
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 15.19 million t
- Africa 15.12 million t
- Northern Africa 15.12 million t
- Northern Europe 14.31 million t
- Southern Europe 7.48 million t
- Southern Asia 5.13 million t
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 3.10 million t
- Central Asia 2.50 million t
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 980,365 t
- South America 909,074 t
- Western Africa 8,558 t
- Central America 898.43 t
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.