Sugar beet — Yield in Western Europe

Western Europe: Sugar beet — Yield was 80,472 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
80,472 kg/ha
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
1st
of 22 groups
All-time high
89,619 kg/ha
in 2017
All-time low
30,758 kg/ha
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sugar beet — Yield in Western Europe, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Western Europe recorded 80,472 kg/ha for sugar beet — yield in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sugar beet — yield in Western Europe peaked at 89,619 kg/ha in 2017 and was at its lowest, 30,758 kg/ha, in 1962.

That places Western Europe 1st out of 22 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Sugar beet — Yield in Western Europe, year by year

Annual values for Sugar beet — Yield in Western Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 34,852 kg/ha —
1962 30,758 kg/ha -11.7%
1963 37,077 kg/ha +20.5%
1964 38,460 kg/ha +3.7%
1965 37,139 kg/ha -3.4%
1966 40,840 kg/ha +10.0%
1967 43,092 kg/ha +5.5%
1968 44,260 kg/ha +2.7%
1969 42,205 kg/ha -4.6%
1970 42,313 kg/ha +0.3%
1971 43,905 kg/ha +3.8%
1972 42,002 kg/ha -4.3%
1973 43,497 kg/ha +3.6%
1974 41,014 kg/ha -5.7%
1975 39,720 kg/ha -3.2%
1976 38,146 kg/ha -4.0%
1977 45,198 kg/ha +18.5%
1978 43,056 kg/ha -4.7%
1979 44,258 kg/ha +2.8%
1980 46,537 kg/ha +5.1%
1981 52,277 kg/ha +12.3%
1982 52,903 kg/ha +1.2%
1983 44,417 kg/ha -16.0%
1984 49,429 kg/ha +11.3%
1985 51,746 kg/ha +4.7%
1986 51,728 kg/ha -0.0%
1987 51,955 kg/ha +0.4%
1988 52,370 kg/ha +0.8%
1989 55,223 kg/ha +5.4%
1990 58,523 kg/ha +6.0%
1991 55,288 kg/ha -5.5%
1992 59,723 kg/ha +8.0%
1993 62,932 kg/ha +5.4%
1994 56,511 kg/ha -10.2%
1995 58,195 kg/ha +3.0%
1996 58,760 kg/ha +1.0%
1997 62,220 kg/ha +5.9%
1998 59,541 kg/ha -4.3%
1999 65,268 kg/ha +9.6%
2000 67,593 kg/ha +3.6%
2001 58,573 kg/ha -13.3%
2002 66,500 kg/ha +13.5%
2003 63,124 kg/ha -5.1%
2004 69,664 kg/ha +10.4%
2005 70,151 kg/ha +0.7%
2006 68,002 kg/ha -3.1%
2007 72,160 kg/ha +6.1%
2008 74,000 kg/ha +2.5%
2009 80,278 kg/ha +8.5%
2010 73,887 kg/ha -8.0%
2011 84,856 kg/ha +14.8%
2012 77,740 kg/ha -8.4%
2013 75,244 kg/ha -3.2%
2014 86,675 kg/ha +15.2%
2015 79,750 kg/ha -8.0%
2016 79,297 kg/ha -0.6%
2017 89,619 kg/ha +13.0%
2018 74,004 kg/ha -17.4%
2019 79,891 kg/ha +8.0%
2020 70,442 kg/ha -11.8%
2021 82,484 kg/ha +17.1%
2022 77,086 kg/ha -6.5%
2023 80,530 kg/ha +4.5%
2024 80,472 kg/ha -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 38,742 kg/ha 30,758 kg/ha 44,260 kg/ha 9
1970s 42,311 kg/ha 38,146 kg/ha 45,198 kg/ha 10
1980s 50,859 kg/ha 44,417 kg/ha 55,223 kg/ha 10
1990s 59,696 kg/ha 55,288 kg/ha 65,268 kg/ha 10
2000s 69,004 kg/ha 58,573 kg/ha 80,278 kg/ha 10
2010s 80,096 kg/ha 73,887 kg/ha 89,619 kg/ha 10
2020s 78,203 kg/ha 70,442 kg/ha 82,484 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Western Europe

  1. 1 Chile 94,432 kg/ha compare
  2. 1 Türkiye 70,925 kg/ha compare
  3. 2 Germany 83,903 kg/ha compare
  4. 3 Austria 79,881 kg/ha compare
  5. 3 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 60,025 kg/ha compare
  6. 4 France 79,183 kg/ha compare
  7. 4 Syrian Arab Republic 59,706 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sugar beet — yield in Western Europe?
Sugar beet — yield in Western Europe was 80,472 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sugar beet — yield recorded in Western Europe?
The highest recorded value was 89,619 kg/ha in 2017.
What is the lowest sugar beet — yield recorded in Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 30,758 kg/ha in 1962.
How does Western Europe rank for sugar beet — yield?
Western Europe ranks 1st out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
Is sugar beet — yield rising or falling in Western Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Western 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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