Sugar beet production in France
France: Sugar beet production was 32.59 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
32.59 million
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
4th
of 69 countries
All-time high
46.30 million
in 2017
All-time low
11.56 million
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Sugar beet production in France, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
France recorded 32.59 million for sugar beet production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.6% on the previous year and down 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar beet production in France peaked at 46.30 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, 11.56 million, in 1962.
France ranks 4th of 69 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sugar beet production in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13.24 million | — |
| 1962 | 11.56 million | -12.6% |
| 1963 | 13.95 million | +20.6% |
| 1964 | 16.24 million | +16.4% |
| 1965 | 16.96 million | +4.4% |
| 1966 | 12.89 million | -24.0% |
| 1967 | 12.77 million | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 17.56 million | +37.5% |
| 1969 | 17.90 million | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 17.54 million | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 19.97 million | +13.8% |
| 1972 | 19.28 million | -3.5% |
| 1973 | 22.69 million | +17.7% |
| 1974 | 21.56 million | -5.0% |
| 1975 | 23.66 million | +9.7% |
| 1976 | 22.87 million | -3.3% |
| 1977 | 27.13 million | +18.6% |
| 1978 | 24.49 million | -9.7% |
| 1979 | 26.06 million | +6.4% |
| 1980 | 28.44 million | +9.1% |
| 1981 | 36.43 million | +28.1% |
| 1982 | 32.33 million | -11.2% |
| 1983 | 26.32 million | -18.6% |
| 1984 | 28.75 million | +9.2% |
| 1985 | 29.98 million | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 25.83 million | -13.8% |
| 1987 | 26.47 million | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 28.59 million | +8.0% |
| 1989 | 28.31 million | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 31.75 million | +12.1% |
| 1991 | 29.41 million | -7.4% |
| 1992 | 31.53 million | +7.2% |
| 1993 | 31.62 million | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 28.90 million | -8.6% |
| 1995 | 30.34 million | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 30.92 million | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 34.01 million | +10.0% |
| 1998 | 30.79 million | -9.5% |
| 1999 | 32.47 million | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 31.12 million | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 26.85 million | -13.7% |
| 2002 | 33.46 million | +24.6% |
| 2003 | 29.33 million | -12.4% |
| 2004 | 30.79 million | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 31.15 million | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 29.87 million | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 33.23 million | +11.2% |
| 2008 | 30.32 million | -8.8% |
| 2009 | 35.16 million | +16.0% |
| 2010 | 31.87 million | -9.3% |
| 2011 | 37.94 million | +19.0% |
| 2012 | 33.08 million | -12.8% |
| 2013 | 33.63 million | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 37.84 million | +12.5% |
| 2015 | 33.51 million | -11.5% |
| 2016 | 34.57 million | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 46.30 million | +33.9% |
| 2018 | 39.91 million | -13.8% |
| 2019 | 38.02 million | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 26.16 million | -31.2% |
| 2021 | 34.37 million | +31.3% |
| 2022 | 31.50 million | -8.3% |
| 2023 | 30.58 million | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 32.59 million | +6.6% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 32.59 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.13 million, 28.9× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- France's 32.59 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 916,269, 35.6× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.79 million | 11.56 million | 17.90 million | 9 |
| 1970s | 22.52 million | 17.54 million | 27.13 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 29.15 million | 25.83 million | 36.43 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 31.17 million | 28.90 million | 34.01 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.13 million | 26.85 million | 35.16 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.67 million | 31.87 million | 46.30 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.04 million | 26.16 million | 34.37 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
More reference data data for France
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 18.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 11.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 106.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.3 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar beet production in France?
- Sugar beet production in France was 32.59 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sugar beet production recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 46.30 million in 2017.
- What is the lowest sugar beet production recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.56 million in 1962.
- How does France rank for sugar beet production?
- France ranks 4th out of 69 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar beet production rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sugar beet production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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