Sugar beet production in Egypt
Egypt: Sugar beet production was 13.88 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sugar beet production in Egypt, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sugar beet production in Egypt is 13.88 million tonnes, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar beet production in Egypt peaked at 14.20 million tonnes in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1973.
Egypt ranks 7th of 68 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 330.67 tonnes | 131 tonnes | 568 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,384 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 103,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 451,434 tonnes | 105,000 tonnes | 725,606 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.15 million tonnes | 574,745 tonnes | 2.56 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.77 million tonnes | 2.69 million tonnes | 5.46 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.22 million tonnes | 7.49 million tonnes | 12.25 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.99 million tonnes | 10.28 million tonnes | 14.20 million tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar beet production in Egypt?
- Sugar beet production in Egypt was 13.88 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 Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 14.20 million tonnes in 2021.
- What is the lowest sugar beet production recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1973.
- How does Egypt rank for sugar beet production?
- Egypt ranks 7th out of 68 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar beet production rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt 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.