Sugar beet production in Belarus
Belarus: Sugar beet production was 4.95 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sugar beet production in Belarus, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, sugar beet production in Belarus stood at 4.95 million tonnes.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar beet production in Belarus peaked at 4.99 million tonnes in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.01 million tonnes, in 1996.
Belarus ranks 14th of 69 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Sugar beet production in Belarus, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.12 million tonnes | — |
| 1993 | 1.57 million tonnes | +40.1% |
| 1994 | 1.08 million tonnes | -31.3% |
| 1995 | 1.17 million tonnes | +8.7% |
| 1996 | 1.01 million tonnes | -13.8% |
| 1997 | 1.26 million tonnes | +24.9% |
| 1998 | 1.43 million tonnes | +13.1% |
| 1999 | 1.19 million tonnes | -16.9% |
| 2000 | 1.47 million tonnes | +24.2% |
| 2001 | 1.68 million tonnes | +14.1% |
| 2002 | 1.15 million tonnes | -31.9% |
| 2003 | 1.92 million tonnes | +67.6% |
| 2004 | 3.09 million tonnes | +60.8% |
| 2005 | 3.07 million tonnes | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 3.98 million tonnes | +29.8% |
| 2007 | 3.63 million tonnes | -8.9% |
| 2008 | 4.03 million tonnes | +11.1% |
| 2009 | 3.97 million tonnes | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 3.77 million tonnes | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 4.49 million tonnes | +18.9% |
| 2012 | 4.77 million tonnes | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 4.34 million tonnes | -9.0% |
| 2014 | 4.80 million tonnes | +10.6% |
| 2015 | 3.30 million tonnes | -31.3% |
| 2016 | 4.28 million tonnes | +29.7% |
| 2017 | 4.99 million tonnes | +16.6% |
| 2018 | 4.81 million tonnes | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 4.95 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 4.01 million tonnes | -18.9% |
| 2021 | 3.87 million tonnes | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 4.23 million tonnes | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 4.84 million tonnes | +14.6% |
| 2024 | 4.95 million tonnes | +2.2% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 4.95 million tonnes is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 140,564 tonnes, 35.2× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 4.95 million tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 916,269 tonnes, 5.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.23 million tonnes | 1.01 million tonnes | 1.57 million tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.80 million tonnes | 1.15 million tonnes | 4.03 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.45 million tonnes | 3.30 million tonnes | 4.99 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.38 million tonnes | 3.87 million tonnes | 4.95 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More reference data data for Belarus
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3462 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3596 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 24.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.96 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar beet production in Belarus?
- Sugar beet production in Belarus was 4.95 million tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sugar beet production recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 4.99 million tonnes in 2017.
- What is the lowest sugar beet production recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 million tonnes in 1996.
- How does Belarus rank for sugar beet production?
- Belarus ranks 14th out of 69 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar beet production rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Sugar beet production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Sugar beet production is measured in tonnes.