Sugar beet production in Ukraine

Ukraine: Sugar beet production was 12.80 million tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
12.80 million tonnes
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
8th
of 68 countries
All-time high
33.72 million tonnes
in 1993
All-time low
9.15 million tonnes
in 2020
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Sugar beet production in Ukraine, 1992–2024

10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M30.0M35.0M1992200820241992: 28.8M tonnes1993: 33.7M tonnes1994: 28.1M tonnes1995: 29.6M tonnes1996: 23.0M tonnes1997: 17.7M tonnes1998: 15.5M tonnes1999: 14.1M tonnes2000: 13.2M tonnes2001: 15.6M tonnes2002: 14.5M tonnes2003: 13.4M tonnes2004: 16.6M tonnes2005: 15.5M tonnes2006: 22.4M tonnes2007: 17.0M tonnes2008: 13.4M tonnes2009: 10.1M tonnes2010: 13.7M tonnes2011: 18.7M tonnes2012: 18.4M tonnes2013: 10.8M tonnes2014: 15.7M tonnes2015: 10.3M tonnes2016: 14.0M tonnes2017: 14.9M tonnes2018: 14.0M tonnes2019: 10.2M tonnes2020: 9.2M tonnes2021: 10.9M tonnes2022: 9.9M tonnes2023: 13.1M tonnes2024: 12.8M tonnes

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 Ukraine stood at 12.80 million tonnes.

That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sugar beet production in Ukraine peaked at 33.72 million tonnes in 1993 and was at its lowest, 9.15 million tonnes, in 2020.

Ukraine ranks 8th of 68 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 23.82 million tonnes 14.06 million tonnes 33.72 million tonnes 8
2000s 15.16 million tonnes 10.07 million tonnes 22.42 million tonnes 10
2010s 14.08 million tonnes 10.20 million tonnes 18.74 million tonnes 10
2020s 11.17 million tonnes 9.15 million tonnes 13.13 million tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 5 Turkey 23.00 million tonnes compare
  2. 6 Poland 18.43 million tonnes compare
  3. 7 Egypt 13.88 million tonnes compare
  4. 9 China 12.41 million tonnes compare
  5. 10 United Kingdom 7.82 million tonnes compare
  6. 11 Netherlands 6.35 million tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 69 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sugar beet production in Ukraine?
Sugar beet production in Ukraine was 12.80 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 Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 33.72 million tonnes in 1993.
What is the lowest sugar beet production recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 9.15 million tonnes in 2020.
How does Ukraine rank for sugar beet production?
Ukraine ranks 8th out of 68 countries with data for 2024.
Is sugar beet production rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ukraine 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

Indicator
Sugar beet production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
69 places, 3,195 data points, 1961–2024
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Sugar beet production is measured in tonnes.