Austria vs Sweden: Sugar beet production
Austria
3.43 million tonnes
in 2024
Sweden
2.12 million tonnes
in 2024
Austria rank
19th
Sweden rank
21st
Sugar beet production over time
- Austria
- Sweden
How they compare
Austria currently reports 3.43 million tonnes against 2.12 million tonnes in Sweden, a difference of 1.32 million tonnes.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.6 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sweden ahead.
Austria ranks 19th and Sweden ranks 21st of 69 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.87 million tonnes | 1.64 million tonnes | 226,252 tonnes | Austria |
| 1970s | 2.27 million tonnes | 1.97 million tonnes | 304,842 tonnes | Austria |
| 1980s | 2.44 million tonnes | 2.27 million tonnes | 167,358 tonnes | Austria |
| 1990s | 2.87 million tonnes | 2.41 million tonnes | 464,008 tonnes | Austria |
| 2000s | 2.82 million tonnes | 2.38 million tonnes | 445,937 tonnes | Austria |
| 2010s | 3.09 million tonnes | 1.99 million tonnes | 1.10 million tonnes | Austria |
| 2020s | 2.79 million tonnes | 1.97 million tonnes | 820,090 tonnes | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sugar beet production, Austria or Sweden?
- Austria, at 3.43 million tonnes against 2.12 million tonnes in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sugar beet production between Austria and Sweden?
- 1.32 million tonnes, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sweden?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Sweden rank globally for sugar beet production?
- Austria ranks 19th and Sweden ranks 21st of 69 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Sugar beet production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Sugar beet production is measured in tonnes.