France vs Russia: Sugar beet production
France
32.59 million tonnes
in 2024
Russia
46.68 million tonnes
in 2024
France rank
4th
Russia rank
2nd
Sugar beet production over time
- France
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 46.68 million tonnes against 32.59 million tonnes in France, a difference of 14.09 million tonnes.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.4 times France's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was France ahead.
France ranks 4th and Russia ranks 2nd of 69 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.32 million tonnes | 17.51 million tonnes | 13.81 million tonnes | France |
| 2000s | 31.13 million tonnes | 22.01 million tonnes | 9.12 million tonnes | France |
| 2010s | 36.67 million tonnes | 42.65 million tonnes | 5.98 million tonnes | Russia |
| 2020s | 31.04 million tonnes | 44.06 million tonnes | 13.02 million tonnes | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sugar beet production, France or Russia?
- Russia, at 46.68 million tonnes against 32.59 million tonnes in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sugar beet production between France and Russia?
- 14.09 million tonnes, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Russia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do France and Russia rank globally for sugar beet production?
- France ranks 4th and Russia ranks 2nd 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.