Sugar beet — Production in Asia

Asia: Sugar beet — Production was 46.86 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
46.86 million t
Change on year
up 5.5%
Rank
1st
of 7 groups
All-time high
48.31 million t
in 1998
All-time low
5.81 million t
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sugar beet — Production in Asia, 1961–2024

10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sugar beet — production in Asia is 46.86 million t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 38.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sugar beet — production in Asia peaked at 48.31 million t in 1998 and was at its lowest, 5.81 million t, in 1962.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Sugar beet — Production in Asia, year by year

Annual values for Sugar beet — Production in Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 6.02 million t —
1962 5.81 million t -3.5%
1963 6.67 million t +14.8%
1964 8.86 million t +32.8%
1965 9.29 million t +4.9%
1966 11.89 million t +27.9%
1967 13.38 million t +12.5%
1968 13.12 million t -1.9%
1969 12.11 million t -7.7%
1970 13.08 million t +8.0%
1971 14.99 million t +14.6%
1972 15.65 million t +4.4%
1973 15.34 million t -2.0%
1974 14.51 million t -5.4%
1975 16.74 million t +15.4%
1976 20.94 million t +25.1%
1977 19.25 million t -8.1%
1978 19.00 million t -1.3%
1979 20.02 million t +5.3%
1980 21.21 million t +6.0%
1981 25.38 million t +19.7%
1982 29.18 million t +15.0%
1983 30.43 million t +4.3%
1984 28.53 million t -6.2%
1985 27.32 million t -4.2%
1986 28.59 million t +4.6%
1987 30.14 million t +5.4%
1988 32.78 million t +8.8%
1989 28.37 million t -13.4%
1990 37.01 million t +30.4%
1991 41.86 million t +13.1%
1992 43.02 million t +2.8%
1993 39.24 million t -8.8%
1994 37.14 million t -5.3%
1995 36.87 million t -0.7%
1996 38.95 million t +5.6%
1997 43.92 million t +12.8%
1998 48.31 million t +10.0%
1999 38.16 million t -21.0%
2000 37.61 million t -1.4%
2001 34.16 million t -9.2%
2002 42.33 million t +23.9%
2003 31.85 million t -24.7%
2004 31.77 million t -0.2%
2005 34.29 million t +7.9%
2006 35.10 million t +2.4%
2007 33.39 million t -4.9%
2008 33.31 million t -0.3%
2009 31.63 million t -5.0%
2010 36.47 million t +15.3%
2011 37.81 million t +3.7%
2012 36.23 million t -4.2%
2013 33.71 million t -7.0%
2014 33.77 million t +0.2%
2015 31.51 million t -6.7%
2016 39.02 million t +23.8%
2017 44.78 million t +14.8%
2018 40.53 million t -9.5%
2019 41.63 million t +2.7%
2020 45.85 million t +10.1%
2021 36.20 million t -21.0%
2022 38.20 million t +5.5%
2023 44.42 million t +16.3%
2024 46.86 million t +5.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.69 million t 5.81 million t 13.38 million t 9
1970s 16.95 million t 13.08 million t 20.94 million t 10
1980s 28.19 million t 21.21 million t 32.78 million t 10
1990s 40.45 million t 36.87 million t 48.31 million t 10
2000s 34.54 million t 31.63 million t 42.33 million t 10
2010s 37.55 million t 31.51 million t 44.78 million t 10
2020s 42.31 million t 36.20 million t 46.86 million t 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 1 USSR 65.93 million t compare
  2. 2 Russian Federation 46.68 million t compare
  3. 2 Türkiye 23.00 million t compare
  4. 3 Germany 36.68 million t compare
  5. 3 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 5.09 million t compare
  6. 4 France 32.59 million t compare
  7. 4 Republic of Moldova 292,673 t compare

See the full ranking of 97 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sugar beet — production in Asia?
Sugar beet — production in Asia was 46.86 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sugar beet — production recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 48.31 million t in 1998.
What is the lowest sugar beet — production recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 5.81 million t in 1962.
How does Asia rank for sugar beet — production?
Asia ranks 1st out of 7 groups with data for 2024.
Is sugar beet — production rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sugar beet — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sugar beet — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
97 places, 4,770 data points, 1961–2024
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