Sugar beet yields in Mexico
Mexico: Sugar beet yields was 13.18 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sugar beet yields in Mexico, 1989–2024
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 Mexico stood at 13.18 tonnes per hectare.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar beet yields in Mexico peaked at 45.17 tonnes per hectare in 1996 and was at its lowest, 11.84 tonnes per hectare, in 2015.
That places Mexico 60th out of 65 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 35 tonnes per hectare | 35 tonnes per hectare | 35 tonnes per hectare | 1 |
| 1990s | 31.82 tonnes per hectare | 15.97 tonnes per hectare | 45.17 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.3 tonnes per hectare | 28.69 tonnes per hectare | 40.45 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.89 tonnes per hectare | 11.84 tonnes per hectare | 26.08 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.16 tonnes per hectare | 13.06 tonnes per hectare | 13.22 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More agriculture & rural data for Mexico
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 71.18 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.9% (2025)
- Rural population 26.34 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.6% (2025)
- Rural population 20.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.9% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.9% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 8.68 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar beet yields in Mexico?
- Sugar beet yields in Mexico was 13.18 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 Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 45.17 tonnes per hectare in 1996.
- What is the lowest sugar beet yields recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.84 tonnes per hectare in 2015.
- How does Mexico rank for sugar beet yields?
- Mexico ranks 60th out of 65 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar beet yields rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico 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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About this data
Yields are measured in tonnes per hectare.