Sugar beet yields in Ukraine
Ukraine: Sugar beet yields was 50.47 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sugar beet yields in Ukraine, 1992–2024
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
Ukraine recorded 50.47 tonnes per hectare for sugar beet yields in 2024.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar beet yields in Ukraine peaked at 54.09 tonnes per hectare in 2022 and was at its lowest, 15.63 tonnes per hectare, in 1999.
Ukraine ranks 34th of 66 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Sugar beet yields in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 19.38 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1993 | 22.19 tonnes per hectare | +14.5% |
| 1994 | 19.18 tonnes per hectare | -13.6% |
| 1995 | 20.47 tonnes per hectare | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 18.26 tonnes per hectare | -10.8% |
| 1997 | 17.58 tonnes per hectare | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 17.38 tonnes per hectare | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 15.63 tonnes per hectare | -10.1% |
| 2000 | 17.68 tonnes per hectare | +13.1% |
| 2001 | 18.26 tonnes per hectare | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 18.93 tonnes per hectare | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 20.12 tonnes per hectare | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 23.83 tonnes per hectare | +18.5% |
| 2005 | 24.82 tonnes per hectare | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 28.47 tonnes per hectare | +14.7% |
| 2007 | 29.42 tonnes per hectare | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 35.62 tonnes per hectare | +21.1% |
| 2009 | 31.49 tonnes per hectare | -11.6% |
| 2010 | 27.95 tonnes per hectare | -11.3% |
| 2011 | 36.33 tonnes per hectare | +30.0% |
| 2012 | 41.08 tonnes per hectare | +13.1% |
| 2013 | 39.89 tonnes per hectare | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 47.65 tonnes per hectare | +19.4% |
| 2015 | 43.59 tonnes per hectare | -8.5% |
| 2016 | 48.13 tonnes per hectare | +10.4% |
| 2017 | 47.45 tonnes per hectare | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 50.85 tonnes per hectare | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 46.11 tonnes per hectare | -9.3% |
| 2020 | 41.59 tonnes per hectare | -9.8% |
| 2021 | 47.9 tonnes per hectare | +15.2% |
| 2022 | 54.09 tonnes per hectare | +12.9% |
| 2023 | 52.5 tonnes per hectare | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 50.47 tonnes per hectare | -3.9% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 50.47 tonnes per hectare is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27.89 tonnes per hectare, 1.8× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 50.47 tonnes per hectare is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 51.61 tonnes per hectare, 98% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.76 tonnes per hectare | 15.63 tonnes per hectare | 22.19 tonnes per hectare | 8 |
| 2000s | 24.87 tonnes per hectare | 17.68 tonnes per hectare | 35.62 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.9 tonnes per hectare | 27.95 tonnes per hectare | 50.85 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.31 tonnes per hectare | 41.59 tonnes per hectare | 54.09 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More agriculture & rural data for Ukraine
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 16.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0757 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 416.19 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.304 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar beet yields in Ukraine?
- Sugar beet yields in Ukraine was 50.47 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 Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 54.09 tonnes per hectare in 2022.
- What is the lowest sugar beet yields recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.63 tonnes per hectare in 1999.
- How does Ukraine rank for sugar beet yields?
- Ukraine ranks 34th out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar beet yields rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ukraine 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.