Germany vs Turkey: Sugar beet production
Germany
36.68 million tonnes
in 2024
Turkey
23.00 million tonnes
in 2024
Germany rank
3rd
Turkey rank
6th
Sugar beet production over time
- Germany
- Turkey
How they compare
Germany currently reports 36.68 million tonnes against 23.00 million tonnes in Turkey, a difference of 13.68 million tonnes.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.6 times Turkey's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 3rd and Turkey ranks 6th of 69 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.11 million tonnes | 3.86 million tonnes | 14.24 million tonnes | Germany |
| 1970s | 23.87 million tonnes | 6.99 million tonnes | 16.89 million tonnes | Germany |
| 1980s | 27.15 million tonnes | 11.02 million tonnes | 16.13 million tonnes | Germany |
| 1990s | 26.85 million tonnes | 15.66 million tonnes | 11.18 million tonnes | Germany |
| 2000s | 25.03 million tonnes | 14.89 million tonnes | 10.13 million tonnes | Germany |
| 2010s | 27.29 million tonnes | 17.45 million tonnes | 9.84 million tonnes | Germany |
| 2020s | 31.40 million tonnes | 21.66 million tonnes | 9.74 million tonnes | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sugar beet production, Germany or Turkey?
- Germany, at 36.68 million tonnes against 23.00 million tonnes in Turkey as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sugar beet production between Germany and Turkey?
- 13.68 million tonnes, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Turkey?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Turkey rank globally for sugar beet production?
- Germany ranks 3rd and Turkey ranks 6th 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.