Sugar beet production in Hungary
Hungary: Sugar beet production was 856,310 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sugar beet production in Hungary, 1961–2024
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 Hungary stood at 856,310 tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar beet production in Hungary peaked at 5.87 million tonnes in 1991 and was at its lowest, 470,220 tonnes, in 2022.
Hungary ranks 31st of 68 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 | 3.24 million tonnes | 2.36 million tonnes | 3.57 million tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.36 million tonnes | 2.02 million tonnes | 4.19 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.41 million tonnes | 3.76 million tonnes | 5.37 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.80 million tonnes | 2.18 million tonnes | 5.87 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.15 million tonnes | 573,160 tonnes | 3.53 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 950,385 tonnes | 818,941 tonnes | 1.12 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 732,194 tonnes | 470,220 tonnes | 875,970 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar beet production in Hungary?
- Sugar beet production in Hungary was 856,310 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 Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 5.87 million tonnes in 1991.
- What is the lowest sugar beet production recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 470,220 tonnes in 2022.
- How does Hungary rank for sugar beet production?
- Hungary ranks 31st out of 68 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar beet production rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary 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.