Sugar beet production in Sweden
Sweden: Sugar beet production was 2.12 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sugar beet production in Sweden, 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 Sweden stood at 2.12 million tonnes.
That represents a change of up 21.5% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar beet production in Sweden peaked at 2.78 million tonnes in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.18 million tonnes, in 2015.
Sweden ranks 20th of 68 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.64 million tonnes | 1.34 million tonnes | 2.00 million tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.97 million tonnes | 1.56 million tonnes | 2.25 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.27 million tonnes | 1.70 million tonnes | 2.65 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.41 million tonnes | 1.63 million tonnes | 2.78 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.38 million tonnes | 1.97 million tonnes | 2.66 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.99 million tonnes | 1.18 million tonnes | 2.49 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.97 million tonnes | 1.74 million tonnes | 2.12 million tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar beet production in Sweden?
- Sugar beet production in Sweden was 2.12 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 Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 2.78 million tonnes in 1990.
- What is the lowest sugar beet production recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.18 million tonnes in 2015.
- How does Sweden rank for sugar beet production?
- Sweden ranks 20th out of 68 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar beet production rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden 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.