Egypt vs United Kingdom: Sugar beet production
Egypt
13.88 million tonnes
in 2024
United Kingdom
7.82 million tonnes
in 2024
Egypt rank
7th
United Kingdom rank
10th
Sugar beet production over time
- Egypt
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 13.88 million tonnes against 7.82 million tonnes in United Kingdom, a difference of 6.06 million tonnes.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.8 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Egypt ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 10th of 68 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 330.67 tonnes | 6.28 million tonnes | 6.28 million tonnes | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 10,384 tonnes | 6.47 million tonnes | 6.46 million tonnes | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 451,434 tonnes | 8.14 million tonnes | 7.69 million tonnes | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 1.15 million tonnes | 9.57 million tonnes | 8.42 million tonnes | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 3.77 million tonnes | 8.41 million tonnes | 4.64 million tonnes | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 10.22 million tonnes | 7.62 million tonnes | 2.60 million tonnes | Egypt |
| 2020s | 12.99 million tonnes | 6.90 million tonnes | 6.09 million tonnes | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sugar beet production, Egypt or United Kingdom?
- Egypt, at 13.88 million tonnes against 7.82 million tonnes in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sugar beet production between Egypt and United Kingdom?
- 6.06 million tonnes, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and United Kingdom?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and United Kingdom rank globally for sugar beet production?
- Egypt ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 10th of 68 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.