Sugar beet — Production in Lithuania
Lithuania: Sugar beet — Production was 1.12 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sugar beet — Production in Lithuania, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sugar beet — production in Lithuania is 1.12 million t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar beet — production in Lithuania peaked at 1.12 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 339,100 t, in 2008.
Lithuania ranks 31st of 68 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Sugar beet — Production in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 621,500 t | — |
| 1993 | 855,300 t | +37.6% |
| 1994 | 461,500 t | -46.0% |
| 1995 | 692,400 t | +50.0% |
| 1996 | 795,500 t | +14.9% |
| 1997 | 1.00 million t | +25.9% |
| 1998 | 949,200 t | -5.3% |
| 1999 | 869,900 t | -8.4% |
| 2000 | 881,600 t | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 880,400 t | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.05 million t | +19.5% |
| 2003 | 977,400 t | -7.1% |
| 2004 | 904,900 t | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 798,500 t | -11.8% |
| 2006 | 717,100 t | -10.2% |
| 2007 | 799,900 t | +11.5% |
| 2008 | 339,100 t | -57.6% |
| 2009 | 682,000 t | +101.1% |
| 2010 | 706,700 t | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 877,800 t | +24.2% |
| 2012 | 1.00 million t | +14.3% |
| 2013 | 967,100 t | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 1.01 million t | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 619,482 t | -38.9% |
| 2016 | 933,512 t | +50.7% |
| 2017 | 956,947 t | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 888,620 t | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 1.00 million t | +12.7% |
| 2020 | 948,480 t | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 856,470 t | -9.7% |
| 2022 | 728,060 t | -15.0% |
| 2023 | 1.04 million t | +43.0% |
| 2024 | 1.12 million t | +7.6% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 1.12 million t is above the median for high income countries, which is 865,715 t, 1.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 1.12 million t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 856,310 t, 1.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 780,900 t | 461,500 t | 1.00 million t | 8 |
| 2000s | 803,330 t | 339,100 t | 1.05 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 896,917 t | 619,482 t | 1.01 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 938,818 t | 728,060 t | 1.12 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 28 Kazakhstan 1.27 million t compare
- 29 Morocco 1.15 million t compare
- 30 Switzerland 1.14 million t compare
- 32 Kyrgyzstan 957,418 t compare
- 33 Romania 875,120 t compare
- 34 Hungary 856,310 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Lithuania
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 748.66 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7947 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3092 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar beet — production in Lithuania?
- Sugar beet — production in Lithuania was 1.12 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar beet — production recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 million t in 2024.
- What is the lowest sugar beet — production recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 339,100 t in 2008.
- How does Lithuania rank for sugar beet — production?
- Lithuania ranks 31st out of 68 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar beet — production rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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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.