Sugar beet production in Spain
Spain: Sugar beet production was 3.52 million tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sugar beet production in Spain, 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 Spain is 3.52 million tonnes, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 21.9% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar beet production in Spain peaked at 10.17 million tonnes in 1976 and was at its lowest, 2.00 million tonnes, in 2022.
Spain ranks 16th of 68 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.93 million tonnes | 2.70 million tonnes | 4.98 million tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 6.48 million tonnes | 3.99 million tonnes | 10.17 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.02 million tonnes | 6.62 million tonnes | 9.62 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.02 million tonnes | 6.68 million tonnes | 9.23 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.27 million tonnes | 3.99 million tonnes | 8.20 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.29 million tonnes | 2.47 million tonnes | 4.19 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.67 million tonnes | 2.00 million tonnes | 3.52 million tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar beet production in Spain?
- Sugar beet production in Spain was 3.52 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 Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 10.17 million tonnes in 1976.
- What is the lowest sugar beet production recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.00 million tonnes in 2022.
- How does Spain rank for sugar beet production?
- Spain ranks 16th out of 68 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar beet production rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain 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.