Romania vs Switzerland: Sugar beet production
Romania
875,120 tonnes
in 2024
Switzerland
1.14 million tonnes
in 2024
Romania rank
31st
Switzerland rank
28th
Sugar beet production over time
- Romania
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 1.14 million tonnes against 875,120 tonnes in Romania, a difference of 261,370 tonnes.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.3 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Romania ahead.
Romania ranks 31st and Switzerland ranks 28th of 69 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 4 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.33 million tonnes | 331,378 tonnes | 3.00 million tonnes | Romania |
| 1970s | 5.18 million tonnes | 533,153 tonnes | 4.65 million tonnes | Romania |
| 1980s | 5.76 million tonnes | 828,980 tonnes | 4.93 million tonnes | Romania |
| 1990s | 2.74 million tonnes | 995,245 tonnes | 1.75 million tonnes | Romania |
| 2000s | 808,835 tonnes | 1.41 million tonnes | 606,127 tonnes | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 976,891 tonnes | 1.50 million tonnes | 523,054 tonnes | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 612,426 tonnes | 1.22 million tonnes | 606,790 tonnes | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sugar beet production, Romania or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 1.14 million tonnes against 875,120 tonnes in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sugar beet production between Romania and Switzerland?
- 261,370 tonnes, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Switzerland?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Romania and Switzerland rank globally for sugar beet production?
- Romania ranks 31st and Switzerland ranks 28th 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.