Canada vs Italy: Sugar beet production
Canada
1.44 million tonnes
in 2024
Italy
1.53 million tonnes
in 2024
Canada rank
24th
Italy rank
23rd
Sugar beet production over time
- Canada
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 1.53 million tonnes against 1.44 million tonnes in Canada, a difference of 89,550 tonnes.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Italy ahead.
Canada ranks 24th and Italy ranks 23rd of 69 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.04 million tonnes | 9.55 million tonnes | 8.50 million tonnes | Italy |
| 1970s | 947,264 tonnes | 10.97 million tonnes | 10.02 million tonnes | Italy |
| 1980s | 909,230 tonnes | 13.42 million tonnes | 12.51 million tonnes | Italy |
| 1990s | 899,660 tonnes | 12.91 million tonnes | 12.01 million tonnes | Italy |
| 2000s | 637,740 tonnes | 8.10 million tonnes | 7.47 million tonnes | Italy |
| 2010s | 735,610 tonnes | 2.59 million tonnes | 1.86 million tonnes | Italy |
| 2020s | 1.24 million tonnes | 1.48 million tonnes | 232,718 tonnes | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sugar beet production, Canada or Italy?
- Italy, at 1.53 million tonnes against 1.44 million tonnes in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sugar beet production between Canada and Italy?
- 89,550 tonnes, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Italy?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Italy rank globally for sugar beet production?
- Canada ranks 24th and Italy ranks 23rd 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.