Sugar beet production in Netherlands
Netherlands: Sugar beet production was 6.35 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sugar beet production in Netherlands, 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 Netherlands is 6.35 million tonnes, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 8.5% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar beet production in Netherlands peaked at 8.62 million tonnes in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.69 million tonnes, in 1963.
That places Netherlands 11th out of 68 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.98 million tonnes | 2.69 million tonnes | 5.13 million tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.63 million tonnes | 4.74 million tonnes | 6.83 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.87 million tonnes | 5.45 million tonnes | 7.95 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.01 million tonnes | 5.50 million tonnes | 8.62 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.94 million tonnes | 5.22 million tonnes | 6.80 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.09 million tonnes | 4.87 million tonnes | 7.96 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.76 million tonnes | 6.35 million tonnes | 7.26 million tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar beet production in Netherlands?
- Sugar beet production in Netherlands was 6.35 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 Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 8.62 million tonnes in 1990.
- What is the lowest sugar beet production recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.69 million tonnes in 1963.
- How does Netherlands rank for sugar beet production?
- Netherlands ranks 11th out of 68 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar beet production rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands 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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About this data
Sugar beet production is measured in tonnes.