Sugar beet yields in Chile
Chile: Sugar beet yields was 94.43 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
94.43 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
down 17.3%
World rank
1st
of 66 countries
All-time high
114.17 tonnes per hectare
in 2023
All-time low
32.28 tonnes per hectare
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Sugar beet yields in Chile, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Brassley (2000) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
In 2024, sugar beet yields in Chile stood at 94.43 tonnes per hectare.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.3% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar beet yields in Chile peaked at 114.17 tonnes per hectare in 2023 and was at its lowest, 32.28 tonnes per hectare, in 1962.
That places Chile 1st out of 66 countries 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 yields in Chile, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 32.38 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 32.28 tonnes per hectare | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 40.69 tonnes per hectare | +26.1% |
| 1964 | 32.7 tonnes per hectare | -19.6% |
| 1965 | 37.97 tonnes per hectare | +16.1% |
| 1966 | 36.48 tonnes per hectare | -3.9% |
| 1967 | 36.56 tonnes per hectare | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 37.87 tonnes per hectare | +3.6% |
| 1969 | 39.06 tonnes per hectare | +3.1% |
| 1970 | 39.69 tonnes per hectare | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 39.57 tonnes per hectare | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 38.22 tonnes per hectare | -3.4% |
| 1973 | 37.17 tonnes per hectare | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 37.39 tonnes per hectare | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 38.08 tonnes per hectare | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 35.68 tonnes per hectare | -6.3% |
| 1977 | 39.27 tonnes per hectare | +10.1% |
| 1978 | 39.07 tonnes per hectare | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 44.47 tonnes per hectare | +13.8% |
| 1980 | 40.88 tonnes per hectare | -8.1% |
| 1981 | 39.74 tonnes per hectare | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 43.87 tonnes per hectare | +10.4% |
| 1983 | 46.13 tonnes per hectare | +5.1% |
| 1984 | 45.87 tonnes per hectare | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 48.15 tonnes per hectare | +5.0% |
| 1986 | 51.45 tonnes per hectare | +6.9% |
| 1987 | 49.36 tonnes per hectare | -4.1% |
| 1988 | 51.16 tonnes per hectare | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 54.45 tonnes per hectare | +6.4% |
| 1990 | 53.73 tonnes per hectare | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 55.46 tonnes per hectare | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 69.12 tonnes per hectare | +24.6% |
| 1993 | 65.02 tonnes per hectare | -5.9% |
| 1994 | 67 tonnes per hectare | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 70.27 tonnes per hectare | +4.9% |
| 1996 | 62.11 tonnes per hectare | -11.6% |
| 1997 | 64.01 tonnes per hectare | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 59.28 tonnes per hectare | -7.4% |
| 1999 | 60.88 tonnes per hectare | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 63.41 tonnes per hectare | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 69.36 tonnes per hectare | +9.4% |
| 2002 | 74.97 tonnes per hectare | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 80.43 tonnes per hectare | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 77.41 tonnes per hectare | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 82.71 tonnes per hectare | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 79.5 tonnes per hectare | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 78.15 tonnes per hectare | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 81.38 tonnes per hectare | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 81 tonnes per hectare | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 87.33 tonnes per hectare | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 96.42 tonnes per hectare | +10.4% |
| 2012 | 93.56 tonnes per hectare | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 104.53 tonnes per hectare | +11.7% |
| 2014 | 94.47 tonnes per hectare | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 94.94 tonnes per hectare | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 96.23 tonnes per hectare | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 108.07 tonnes per hectare | +12.3% |
| 2018 | 109.56 tonnes per hectare | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 101.66 tonnes per hectare | -7.2% |
| 2020 | 106.22 tonnes per hectare | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 103.69 tonnes per hectare | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 106.22 tonnes per hectare | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 114.17 tonnes per hectare | +7.5% |
| 2024 | 94.43 tonnes per hectare | -17.3% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 94.43 tonnes per hectare is above the median for high income countries, which is 67.19 tonnes per hectare, 1.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Chile's 94.43 tonnes per hectare is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23.14 tonnes per hectare, 4.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36.22 tonnes per hectare | 32.28 tonnes per hectare | 40.69 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 38.86 tonnes per hectare | 35.68 tonnes per hectare | 44.47 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 47.11 tonnes per hectare | 39.74 tonnes per hectare | 54.45 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 62.69 tonnes per hectare | 53.73 tonnes per hectare | 70.27 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 76.83 tonnes per hectare | 63.41 tonnes per hectare | 82.71 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.68 tonnes per hectare | 87.33 tonnes per hectare | 109.56 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 104.95 tonnes per hectare | 94.43 tonnes per hectare | 114.17 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -2.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0345 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 621.34 current US$ per person (2025)
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- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 4.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar beet yields in Chile?
- Sugar beet yields in Chile was 94.43 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Brassley (2000) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sugar beet yields recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 114.17 tonnes per hectare in 2023.
- What is the lowest sugar beet yields recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.28 tonnes per hectare in 1962.
- How does Chile rank for sugar beet yields?
- Chile ranks 1st out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar beet yields rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Brassley (2000) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Sugar beet yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yields are measured in tonnes per hectare.