Sugar beet — Yield in Egypt
Egypt: Sugar beet — Yield was 52,412 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sugar beet — Yield in Egypt, 1979–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, sugar beet — yield in Egypt stood at 52,412 kg/ha.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar beet — yield in Egypt peaked at 72,815 kg/ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 27,692 kg/ha, in 1981.
Egypt ranks 29th of 65 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Sugar beet — Yield in Egypt, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 28,611 kg/ha | — |
| 1980 | 28,767 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 27,692 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 1982 | 29,464 kg/ha | +6.4% |
| 1983 | 32,535 kg/ha | +10.4% |
| 1984 | 36,531 kg/ha | +12.3% |
| 1985 | 33,624 kg/ha | -8.0% |
| 1986 | 39,060 kg/ha | +16.2% |
| 1987 | 41,032 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 41,122 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 41,044 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 40,127 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 53,399 kg/ha | +33.1% |
| 1992 | 46,033 kg/ha | -13.8% |
| 1993 | 47,334 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 46,490 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 43,735 kg/ha | -5.9% |
| 1996 | 39,400 kg/ha | -9.9% |
| 1997 | 42,574 kg/ha | +8.1% |
| 1998 | 44,750 kg/ha | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 47,444 kg/ha | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 50,722 kg/ha | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 47,683 kg/ha | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 49,028 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 48,779 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 48,291 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 48,781 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 49,861 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 52,316 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 47,427 kg/ha | -9.3% |
| 2009 | 47,994 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 58,276 kg/ha | +21.4% |
| 2011 | 49,252 kg/ha | -15.5% |
| 2012 | 51,276 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 51,934 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 52,150 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 51,392 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 47,661 kg/ha | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 49,388 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 50,127 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 48,159 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 72,815 kg/ha | +51.2% |
| 2021 | 49,483 kg/ha | -32.0% |
| 2022 | 49,894 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 50,802 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 52,412 kg/ha | +3.2% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 52,412 kg/ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 45,913 kg/ha, 1.1× the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 52,412 kg/ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 36,437 kg/ha, 1.4× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sugar beet — Yield in Egypt changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +51.2% | 48,159 kg/ha | 72,815 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 28,611 kg/ha | 28,611 kg/ha | 28,611 kg/ha | 1 |
| 1980s | 35,087 kg/ha | 27,692 kg/ha | 41,122 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 45,129 kg/ha | 39,400 kg/ha | 53,399 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 49,088 kg/ha | 47,427 kg/ha | 52,316 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 50,961 kg/ha | 47,661 kg/ha | 58,276 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 55,081 kg/ha | 49,483 kg/ha | 72,815 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More agriculture & rural data for Egypt
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1655 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 510.76 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.571 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 16.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 16.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar beet — yield in Egypt?
- Sugar beet — yield in Egypt was 52,412 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar beet — yield recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 72,815 kg/ha in 2020.
- What is the lowest sugar beet — yield recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,692 kg/ha in 1981.
- How does Egypt rank for sugar beet — yield?
- Egypt ranks 29th out of 65 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar beet — yield rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sugar beet — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.