Sugar beet — Yield in Northern Europe

Northern Europe: Sugar beet — Yield was 73,100 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
73,100 kg/ha
Change on year
up 1.4%
Rank
5th
of 22 groups
All-time high
74,148 kg/ha
in 2021
All-time low
30,437 kg/ha
in 1975
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sugar beet — Yield in Northern Europe, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

Northern Europe recorded 73,100 kg/ha for sugar beet — yield in 2024.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sugar beet — yield in Northern Europe peaked at 74,148 kg/ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 30,437 kg/ha, in 1975.

That places Northern Europe 5th out of 22 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Sugar beet — Yield in Northern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Sugar beet — Yield in Northern Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 34,710 kg/ha —
1962 30,921 kg/ha -10.9%
1963 32,909 kg/ha +6.4%
1964 34,921 kg/ha +6.1%
1965 33,822 kg/ha -3.1%
1966 35,975 kg/ha +6.4%
1967 38,230 kg/ha +6.3%
1968 39,594 kg/ha +3.6%
1969 34,295 kg/ha -13.4%
1970 35,924 kg/ha +4.7%
1971 40,772 kg/ha +13.5%
1972 35,094 kg/ha -13.9%
1973 39,020 kg/ha +11.2%
1974 30,760 kg/ha -21.2%
1975 30,437 kg/ha -1.0%
1976 33,246 kg/ha +9.2%
1977 34,595 kg/ha +4.1%
1978 35,663 kg/ha +3.1%
1979 36,389 kg/ha +2.0%
1980 36,397 kg/ha +0.0%
1981 37,120 kg/ha +2.0%
1982 45,941 kg/ha +23.8%
1983 37,206 kg/ha -19.0%
1984 45,092 kg/ha +21.2%
1985 39,132 kg/ha -13.2%
1986 39,668 kg/ha +1.4%
1987 37,084 kg/ha -6.5%
1988 42,914 kg/ha +15.7%
1989 43,760 kg/ha +2.0%
1990 45,192 kg/ha +3.3%
1991 43,957 kg/ha -2.7%
1992 43,526 kg/ha -1.0%
1993 44,788 kg/ha +2.9%
1994 41,145 kg/ha -8.1%
1995 41,494 kg/ha +0.8%
1996 44,312 kg/ha +6.8%
1997 48,497 kg/ha +9.4%
1998 47,254 kg/ha -2.6%
1999 50,134 kg/ha +6.1%
2000 48,898 kg/ha -2.5%
2001 46,343 kg/ha -5.2%
2002 50,532 kg/ha +9.0%
2003 50,876 kg/ha +0.7%
2004 53,015 kg/ha +4.2%
2005 51,955 kg/ha -2.0%
2006 51,675 kg/ha -0.5%
2007 52,465 kg/ha +1.5%
2008 58,549 kg/ha +11.6%
2009 63,363 kg/ha +8.2%
2010 53,914 kg/ha -14.9%
2011 67,930 kg/ha +26.0%
2012 59,069 kg/ha -13.0%
2013 65,558 kg/ha +11.0%
2014 71,339 kg/ha +8.8%
2015 63,432 kg/ha -11.1%
2016 64,500 kg/ha +1.7%
2017 71,612 kg/ha +11.0%
2018 61,864 kg/ha -13.6%
2019 72,226 kg/ha +16.7%
2020 59,972 kg/ha -17.0%
2021 74,148 kg/ha +23.6%
2022 64,414 kg/ha -13.1%
2023 72,067 kg/ha +11.9%
2024 73,100 kg/ha +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 35,042 kg/ha 30,921 kg/ha 39,594 kg/ha 9
1970s 35,190 kg/ha 30,437 kg/ha 40,772 kg/ha 10
1980s 40,432 kg/ha 36,397 kg/ha 45,941 kg/ha 10
1990s 45,030 kg/ha 41,145 kg/ha 50,134 kg/ha 10
2000s 52,767 kg/ha 46,343 kg/ha 63,363 kg/ha 10
2010s 65,144 kg/ha 53,914 kg/ha 72,226 kg/ha 10
2020s 68,740 kg/ha 59,972 kg/ha 74,148 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Northern Europe

  1. 2 Germany 83,903 kg/ha compare
  2. 3 Austria 79,881 kg/ha compare
  3. 3 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 60,025 kg/ha compare
  4. 4 France 79,183 kg/ha compare
  5. 4 Syrian Arab Republic 59,706 kg/ha compare
  6. 5 Canada 78,956 kg/ha compare
  7. 5 Republic of Moldova 20,747 kg/ha compare
  8. 6 Spain 77,090 kg/ha compare
  9. 6 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 20,198 kg/ha compare
  10. 7 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 76,344 kg/ha compare
  11. 8 Belgium 75,638 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 94 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sugar beet — yield in Northern Europe?
Sugar beet — yield in Northern Europe was 73,100 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sugar beet — yield recorded in Northern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 74,148 kg/ha in 2021.
What is the lowest sugar beet — yield recorded in Northern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 30,437 kg/ha in 1975.
How does Northern Europe rank for sugar beet — yield?
Northern Europe ranks 5th out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
Is sugar beet — yield rising or falling in Northern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Northern Europe 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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Indicator
Sugar beet — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
94 places, 4,554 data points, 1961–2024
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