Sugar beet production in Czechia
In 2024 Czechia produced 4.6 million t of sugar beet, the 14th largest in the world (1.56% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 3.6%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 65,910 ha, yield 69.6 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 4.6 million t
- World rank
- 14 of 57
- 10-year change
- +3.6%
- Record
- 4.6 million t
- 2024
Sugar beet in Czechia, 1993–2024 (tonnes)
Czechia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 1.6%
- 1.6% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 69.6
- world 63.1 (+10%)
- kg per person
- 427
- world 36.0
- 10-year change
- +3.6%
- world +8.6%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Iran | 5,087,914 | 1.7% |
| 13 | Belarus | 4,951,236 | 1.7% |
| 14 | Czechia | 4,584,710 | 1.6% |
| 15 | Belgium | 4,411,990 | 1.5% |
| 16 | Spain | 3,522,240 | 1.2% |
Map of world production of sugar beet
Share of the world total; Czechia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,584,710 | +20% | 65,910 | 69.56 |
| 2023 | 3,833,870 | −5.5% | 58,800 | 65.20 |
| 2022 | 4,055,470 | −2.2% | 58,240 | 69.63 |
| 2021 | 4,145,060 | +13% | 61,230 | 67.70 |
| 2020 | 3,671,230 | +0.3% | 59,680 | 61.52 |
| 2019 | 3,661,420 | −1.7% | 59,210 | 61.84 |
| 2018 | 3,724,310 | −15% | 64,760 | 57.51 |
| 2017 | 4,399,521 | +6.8% | 66,101 | 66.56 |
| 2016 | 4,118,356 | +20% | 60,736 | 67.81 |
| 2015 | 3,421,035 | −23% | 57,612 | 59.38 |
| 2014 | 4,424,619 | +18% | 62,959 | 70.28 |
| 2013 | 3,743,772 | −3.2% | 62,401 | 60.00 |
| 2012 | 3,868,829 | −0.8% | 61,161 | 63.26 |
| 2011 | 3,898,887 | +27% | 58,328 | 66.84 |
| 2010 | 3,064,986 | +0.9% | 56,388 | 54.36 |
| 2009 | 3,038,220 | +5.3% | 52,465 | 57.91 |
| 2008 | 2,884,645 | −0.2% | 50,380 | 57.26 |
| 2007 | 2,889,871 | −7.9% | 54,271 | 53.25 |
| 2006 | 3,138,326 | −10% | 60,958 | 51.48 |
| 2005 | 3,495,611 | −2.3% | 65,569 | 53.31 |
| 2004 | 3,579,278 | +2.4% | 71,096 | 50.34 |
| 2003 | 3,495,148 | −8.8% | 77,325 | 45.20 |
| 2002 | 3,832,466 | +8.6% | 77,499 | 49.45 |
| 2001 | 3,529,005 | +26% | 77,712 | 45.41 |
| 2000 | 2,808,839 | +4.4% | 61,293 | 45.83 |
| 1999 | 2,690,948 | −23% | 59,012 | 45.60 |
| 1998 | 3,479,426 | −6.5% | 81,409 | 42.74 |
| 1997 | 3,721,980 | −14% | 92,319 | 40.32 |
| 1996 | 4,315,566 | +16% | 103,668 | 41.63 |
| 1995 | 3,711,602 | +15% | 93,104 | 39.87 |
| 1994 | 3,240,124 | −25% | 91,096 | 35.57 |
| 1993 | 4,308,285 | — | 106,707 | 40.37 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 24 t USD 7,000
- Exporter rank
- 24 of 34
- Imports
- 379,723 t USD 21.0 m
- Importer rank
- 2 of 42
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of sugar beet in Czechia?
Czechia produced 4.6 million t in 2024, 1.6% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Czechia rank in the world for production of sugar beet?
Czechia ranked 14th of 57 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Russia with 15.9% of the world total.
How has the production of sugar beet in Czechia changed?
It rose by 3.6% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +8.6% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.
What is the yield of sugar beet in Czechia?
69.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (4.6 million t from 65,910 ha), against a world average of 63.1 t/ha.
Does Czechia export or import sugar beet?
In 2024 Czechia reported exports of 24 t (USD 7,000) and imports of 379,723 t (USD 21.0 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.