Sugar beet production in Portugal
Portugal: Sugar beet production was 0 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sugar beet production in Portugal, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 0 tonnes for sugar beet production in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 61 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar beet production in Portugal peaked at 643,859 tonnes in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 2018.
That places Portugal 58th out of 68 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 | 93,200 tonnes | 65,900 tonnes | 123,500 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 82,482 tonnes | 46,310 tonnes | 128,500 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 31,514 tonnes | 8,289 tonnes | 66,019 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 105,780 tonnes | 11,931 tonnes | 505,323 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 381,730 tonnes | 6,612 tonnes | 643,859 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,974 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 18,894 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 2 |
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- 58 Estonia 0 tonnes compare
- 58 Georgia 0 tonnes compare
- 58 Israel 0 tonnes compare
- 58 Latvia 0 tonnes compare
- 58 Uruguay 0 tonnes compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar beet production in Portugal?
- Sugar beet production in Portugal was 0 tonnes in 2023, 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 Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 643,859 tonnes in 2002.
- What is the lowest sugar beet production recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 2018.
- How does Portugal rank for sugar beet production?
- Portugal ranks 58th out of 68 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sugar beet production rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal 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.