Sugar beet yields in Slovakia
Slovakia: Sugar beet yields was 58.97 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
58.97 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
down 7.3%
World rank
25th
of 66 countries
All-time high
70.15 tonnes per hectare
in 2016
All-time low
30.37 tonnes per hectare
in 2000
Years of data
32
1993–2024
Sugar beet yields in Slovakia, 1993–2024
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
The most recent figure for sugar beet yields in Slovakia is 58.97 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 7.3% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar beet yields in Slovakia peaked at 70.15 tonnes per hectare in 2016 and was at its lowest, 30.37 tonnes per hectare, in 2000.
Slovakia ranks 25th of 66 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Sugar beet yields in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 34.31 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1994 | 34.57 tonnes per hectare | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 34.27 tonnes per hectare | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 40.75 tonnes per hectare | +18.9% |
| 1997 | 35.4 tonnes per hectare | -13.1% |
| 1998 | 38.21 tonnes per hectare | +7.9% |
| 1999 | 40.77 tonnes per hectare | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 30.37 tonnes per hectare | -25.5% |
| 2001 | 40.8 tonnes per hectare | +34.3% |
| 2002 | 43.63 tonnes per hectare | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 36.62 tonnes per hectare | -16.1% |
| 2004 | 45.03 tonnes per hectare | +23.0% |
| 2005 | 52.22 tonnes per hectare | +16.0% |
| 2006 | 49.46 tonnes per hectare | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 44.89 tonnes per hectare | -9.2% |
| 2008 | 61.06 tonnes per hectare | +36.0% |
| 2009 | 56.34 tonnes per hectare | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 54.52 tonnes per hectare | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 64.14 tonnes per hectare | +17.6% |
| 2012 | 45.31 tonnes per hectare | -29.4% |
| 2013 | 56.29 tonnes per hectare | +24.2% |
| 2014 | 69.79 tonnes per hectare | +24.0% |
| 2015 | 56.01 tonnes per hectare | -19.7% |
| 2016 | 70.15 tonnes per hectare | +25.2% |
| 2017 | 55 tonnes per hectare | -21.6% |
| 2018 | 59.88 tonnes per hectare | +8.9% |
| 2019 | 57.63 tonnes per hectare | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 60.39 tonnes per hectare | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 62.59 tonnes per hectare | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 56.3 tonnes per hectare | -10.0% |
| 2023 | 63.61 tonnes per hectare | +13.0% |
| 2024 | 58.97 tonnes per hectare | -7.3% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 58.97 tonnes per hectare is below the median for high income countries, which is 67.19 tonnes per hectare, 88% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 58.97 tonnes per hectare is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 51.61 tonnes per hectare, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.9 tonnes per hectare | 34.27 tonnes per hectare | 40.77 tonnes per hectare | 7 |
| 2000s | 46.04 tonnes per hectare | 30.37 tonnes per hectare | 61.06 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.87 tonnes per hectare | 45.31 tonnes per hectare | 70.15 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.37 tonnes per hectare | 56.3 tonnes per hectare | 63.61 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0159 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 454.7 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.1564 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.6% (2025)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar beet yields in Slovakia?
- Sugar beet yields in Slovakia was 58.97 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 Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 70.15 tonnes per hectare in 2016.
- What is the lowest sugar beet yields recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.37 tonnes per hectare in 2000.
- How does Slovakia rank for sugar beet yields?
- Slovakia ranks 25th out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar beet yields rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia 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.