Sugar beet production in Russia
Russia: Sugar beet production was 46.68 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
46.68 million tonnes
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
2nd
of 69 countries
All-time high
54.35 million tonnes
in 2019
All-time low
10.80 million tonnes
in 1998
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Sugar beet production in Russia, 1992–2024
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 Russia is 46.68 million tonnes, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% on the previous year and up 39.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar beet production in Russia peaked at 54.35 million tonnes in 2019 and was at its lowest, 10.80 million tonnes, in 1998.
Russia ranks 2nd of 69 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Sugar beet production in Russia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 25.55 million tonnes | — |
| 1993 | 25.47 million tonnes | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 13.95 million tonnes | -45.2% |
| 1995 | 19.07 million tonnes | +36.8% |
| 1996 | 16.17 million tonnes | -15.2% |
| 1997 | 13.88 million tonnes | -14.1% |
| 1998 | 10.80 million tonnes | -22.2% |
| 1999 | 15.23 million tonnes | +41.0% |
| 2000 | 14.05 million tonnes | -7.7% |
| 2001 | 14.55 million tonnes | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 15.66 million tonnes | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 19.36 million tonnes | +23.6% |
| 2004 | 21.81 million tonnes | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 21.28 million tonnes | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 30.67 million tonnes | +44.2% |
| 2007 | 28.84 million tonnes | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 29.00 million tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 24.89 million tonnes | -14.2% |
| 2010 | 22.26 million tonnes | -10.6% |
| 2011 | 47.64 million tonnes | +114.1% |
| 2012 | 45.06 million tonnes | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 39.32 million tonnes | -12.7% |
| 2014 | 33.51 million tonnes | -14.8% |
| 2015 | 39.03 million tonnes | +16.5% |
| 2016 | 51.33 million tonnes | +31.5% |
| 2017 | 51.91 million tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 42.07 million tonnes | -19.0% |
| 2019 | 54.35 million tonnes | +29.2% |
| 2020 | 33.92 million tonnes | -37.6% |
| 2021 | 41.20 million tonnes | +21.5% |
| 2022 | 48.91 million tonnes | +18.7% |
| 2023 | 49.58 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 46.68 million tonnes | -5.9% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 46.68 million tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.13 million tonnes, 41.4× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Russia's 46.68 million tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 916,269 tonnes, 50.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.51 million tonnes | 10.80 million tonnes | 25.55 million tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 22.01 million tonnes | 14.05 million tonnes | 30.67 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.65 million tonnes | 22.26 million tonnes | 54.35 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.06 million tonnes | 33.92 million tonnes | 49.58 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Russia
More reference data data for Russia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 9.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 26.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 26.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 31.32 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 129.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 26.88 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar beet production in Russia?
- Sugar beet production in Russia was 46.68 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 Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 54.35 million tonnes in 2019.
- What is the lowest sugar beet production recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.80 million tonnes in 1998.
- How does Russia rank for sugar beet production?
- Russia ranks 2nd out of 69 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar beet production rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Russia 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.