Sugar beet yields in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Sugar beet yields was 15.31 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▬ Flat
Sugar beet yields in Turkmenistan, 1999–2024
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
Turkmenistan recorded 15.31 tonnes per hectare for sugar beet yields in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 218.6% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar beet yields in Turkmenistan peaked at 15.31 tonnes per hectare in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.69 tonnes per hectare, in 2021.
That places Turkmenistan 59th out of 66 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Sugar beet yields in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 8.33 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 2000 | 9.64 tonnes per hectare | +15.7% |
| 2001 | 9.96 tonnes per hectare | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 10.24 tonnes per hectare | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 10.53 tonnes per hectare | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 10.91 tonnes per hectare | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 11.15 tonnes per hectare | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 11.35 tonnes per hectare | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 12 tonnes per hectare | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 12 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 12 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 12 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 12 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 12.3 tonnes per hectare | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 12.6 tonnes per hectare | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 12.7 tonnes per hectare | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 12.88 tonnes per hectare | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 12.89 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 12.55 tonnes per hectare | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 12.62 tonnes per hectare | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 12.54 tonnes per hectare | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 12.53 tonnes per hectare | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 4.69 tonnes per hectare | -62.6% |
| 2022 | 8 tonnes per hectare | +70.6% |
| 2023 | 4.8 tonnes per hectare | -39.9% |
| 2024 | 15.31 tonnes per hectare | +218.6% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 15.31 tonnes per hectare is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27.89 tonnes per hectare, 55% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 15.31 tonnes per hectare is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 51.61 tonnes per hectare, 30% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sugar beet yields in Turkmenistan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +218.6% | 4.8 tonnes per hectare | 15.31 tonnes per hectare |
| 2022 | +70.6% | 4.69 tonnes per hectare | 8 tonnes per hectare |
| 2021 | -62.6% | 12.53 tonnes per hectare | 4.69 tonnes per hectare |
| 2023 | -39.9% | 8 tonnes per hectare | 4.8 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.33 tonnes per hectare | 8.33 tonnes per hectare | 8.33 tonnes per hectare | 1 |
| 2000s | 10.98 tonnes per hectare | 9.64 tonnes per hectare | 12 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.51 tonnes per hectare | 12 tonnes per hectare | 12.89 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.07 tonnes per hectare | 4.69 tonnes per hectare | 15.31 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
More agriculture & rural data for Turkmenistan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1236 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 808.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5289 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 12.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 12.4% (2025)
- Rural population 52.9% (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar beet yields in Turkmenistan?
- Sugar beet yields in Turkmenistan was 15.31 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 Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 15.31 tonnes per hectare in 2024.
- What is the lowest sugar beet yields recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.69 tonnes per hectare in 2021.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for sugar beet yields?
- Turkmenistan ranks 59th out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar beet yields rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Turkmenistan 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.