Sugar beet — Yield in Tunisia
Tunisia: Sugar beet — Yield was 59,212 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sugar beet — Yield in Tunisia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 59,212 kg/ha for sugar beet — yield in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar beet — yield in Tunisia peaked at 61,805 kg/ha in 2015 and was at its lowest, 9,740 kg/ha, in 1965.
That places Tunisia 21st out of 65 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Sugar beet — Yield in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 22,000 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 22,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 22,500 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 15,312 kg/ha | -31.9% |
| 1965 | 9,740 kg/ha | -36.4% |
| 1966 | 18,800 kg/ha | +93.0% |
| 1967 | 13,741 kg/ha | -26.9% |
| 1968 | 13,171 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 1969 | 17,288 kg/ha | +31.3% |
| 1970 | 15,866 kg/ha | -8.2% |
| 1971 | 25,998 kg/ha | +63.9% |
| 1972 | 20,274 kg/ha | -22.0% |
| 1973 | 21,961 kg/ha | +8.3% |
| 1974 | 23,629 kg/ha | +7.6% |
| 1975 | 17,449 kg/ha | -26.2% |
| 1976 | 21,987 kg/ha | +26.0% |
| 1977 | 32,778 kg/ha | +49.1% |
| 1978 | 30,360 kg/ha | -7.4% |
| 1979 | 23,636 kg/ha | -22.1% |
| 1980 | 33,137 kg/ha | +40.2% |
| 1981 | 35,068 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 1982 | 37,546 kg/ha | +7.1% |
| 1983 | 23,103 kg/ha | -38.5% |
| 1984 | 39,075 kg/ha | +69.1% |
| 1985 | 41,293 kg/ha | +5.7% |
| 1986 | 43,185 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 53,246 kg/ha | +23.3% |
| 1988 | 44,999 kg/ha | -15.5% |
| 1989 | 47,103 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 54,987 kg/ha | +16.7% |
| 1991 | 47,741 kg/ha | -13.2% |
| 1992 | 52,768 kg/ha | +10.5% |
| 1993 | 44,942 kg/ha | -14.8% |
| 1994 | 44,400 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 47,203 kg/ha | +6.3% |
| 1996 | 51,172 kg/ha | +8.4% |
| 1997 | 45,263 kg/ha | -11.5% |
| 1998 | 47,094 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 41,874 kg/ha | -11.1% |
| 2000 | 42,680 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 56,667 kg/ha | +32.8% |
| 2013 | 56,667 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 51,758 kg/ha | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 61,805 kg/ha | +19.4% |
| 2016 | 61,781 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 59,821 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 59,504 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 58,840 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 59,374 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 59,237 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 59,148 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 59,252 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 59,212 kg/ha | -0.1% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 59,212 kg/ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 45,913 kg/ha, 1.3× the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 59,212 kg/ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 36,437 kg/ha, 1.6× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sugar beet — Yield in Tunisia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | +93.0% | 9,740 kg/ha | 18,800 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17,173 kg/ha | 9,740 kg/ha | 22,500 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 23,394 kg/ha | 15,866 kg/ha | 32,778 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 39,775 kg/ha | 23,103 kg/ha | 53,246 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 47,744 kg/ha | 41,874 kg/ha | 54,987 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 42,680 kg/ha | 42,680 kg/ha | 42,680 kg/ha | 1 |
| 2010s | 58,355 kg/ha | 51,758 kg/ha | 61,805 kg/ha | 8 |
| 2020s | 59,245 kg/ha | 59,148 kg/ha | 59,374 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Tunisia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 18.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1029 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 479.33 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.5867 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.293 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 10.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 10.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar beet — yield in Tunisia?
- Sugar beet — yield in Tunisia was 59,212 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar beet — yield recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 61,805 kg/ha in 2015.
- What is the lowest sugar beet — yield recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,740 kg/ha in 1965.
- How does Tunisia rank for sugar beet — yield?
- Tunisia ranks 21st out of 65 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar beet — yield rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia 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.