Sugar beet — Yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Sugar beet — Yield was 15,864 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sugar beet — Yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) recorded 15,864 kg/ha for sugar beet — yield in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and up 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar beet — yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 21,875 kg/ha in 1979 and was at its lowest, 3,000 kg/ha, in 2005.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Sugar beet — Yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11,988 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 16,793 kg/ha | +40.1% |
| 1963 | 15,618 kg/ha | -7.0% |
| 1964 | 8,857 kg/ha | -43.3% |
| 1965 | 14,000 kg/ha | +58.1% |
| 1966 | 14,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 14,889 kg/ha | +6.3% |
| 1968 | 13,778 kg/ha | -7.5% |
| 1969 | 14,783 kg/ha | +7.3% |
| 1970 | 14,091 kg/ha | -4.7% |
| 1971 | 13,636 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 1972 | 13,761 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 12,667 kg/ha | -8.0% |
| 1974 | 14,800 kg/ha | +16.8% |
| 1975 | 21,700 kg/ha | +46.6% |
| 1976 | 19,137 kg/ha | -11.8% |
| 1977 | 19,400 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 14,600 kg/ha | -24.7% |
| 1979 | 21,875 kg/ha | +49.8% |
| 1980 | 21,875 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 8,333 kg/ha | -61.9% |
| 1982 | 9,091 kg/ha | +9.1% |
| 1983 | 20,000 kg/ha | +120.0% |
| 1984 | 20,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 3,333 kg/ha | -83.3% |
| 1986 | 12,500 kg/ha | +275.0% |
| 1987 | 15,000 kg/ha | +20.0% |
| 1988 | 15,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 16,667 kg/ha | +11.1% |
| 1990 | 5,000 kg/ha | -70.0% |
| 1991 | 5,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 5,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 5,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 5,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 5,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 5,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 5,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 5,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 5,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 5,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 5,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 5,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 5,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 5,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3,000 kg/ha | -40.0% |
| 2006 | 3,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 6,030 kg/ha | +101.0% |
| 2008 | 3,486 kg/ha | -42.2% |
| 2009 | 14,836 kg/ha | +325.6% |
| 2010 | 13,218 kg/ha | -10.9% |
| 2011 | 11,087 kg/ha | -16.1% |
| 2012 | 12,611 kg/ha | +13.7% |
| 2013 | 14,912 kg/ha | +18.2% |
| 2014 | 12,012 kg/ha | -19.4% |
| 2015 | 10,461 kg/ha | -12.9% |
| 2016 | 11,872 kg/ha | +13.5% |
| 2017 | 13,042 kg/ha | +9.9% |
| 2018 | 16,716 kg/ha | +28.2% |
| 2019 | 14,576 kg/ha | -12.8% |
| 2020 | 15,043 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 15,272 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 16,602 kg/ha | +8.7% |
| 2023 | 16,468 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 15,864 kg/ha | -3.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sugar beet — Yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +325.6% | 3,486 kg/ha | 14,836 kg/ha |
| 1986 | +275.0% | 3,333 kg/ha | 12,500 kg/ha |
| 1983 | +120.0% | 9,091 kg/ha | 20,000 kg/ha |
| 2007 | +101.0% | 3,000 kg/ha | 6,030 kg/ha |
| 1985 | -83.3% | 20,000 kg/ha | 3,333 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,856 kg/ha | 8,857 kg/ha | 16,793 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 16,567 kg/ha | 12,667 kg/ha | 21,875 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 14,180 kg/ha | 3,333 kg/ha | 21,875 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,000 kg/ha | 5,000 kg/ha | 5,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,535 kg/ha | 3,000 kg/ha | 14,836 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,051 kg/ha | 10,461 kg/ha | 16,716 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,850 kg/ha | 15,043 kg/ha | 16,602 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- 4 France 79,183 kg/ha compare
- 4 Syrian Arab Republic 59,706 kg/ha compare
- 5 Canada 78,956 kg/ha compare
- 5 Republic of Moldova 20,747 kg/ha compare
- 6 Spain 77,090 kg/ha compare
- 6 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 20,198 kg/ha compare
- 7 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 76,344 kg/ha compare
- 8 Belgium 75,638 kg/ha compare
- 9 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 75,210 kg/ha compare
- 10 Sweden 74,534 kg/ha compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar beet — yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Sugar beet — yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 15,864 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar beet — yield recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 21,875 kg/ha in 1979.
- What is the lowest sugar beet — yield recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,000 kg/ha in 2005.
- How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for sugar beet — yield?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 7th out of 7 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sugar beet — yield rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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.