Sugar beet production in North Macedonia
In 2024 North Macedonia produced 4,246 t of sugar beet, the 52nd largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 8.9%. The record was 78,278 t in 1996. Area harvested: 143 ha, yield 29.7 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 4,246 t
- World rank
- 52 of 57
- 10-year change
- −8.9%
- Record
- 78,278 t
- 1996
Sugar beet in North Macedonia, 1992–2024 (tonnes)
North Macedonia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 29.7
- world 63.1 (−53%)
- kg per person
- 2.33
- world 36.0
- 10-year change
- −8.9%
- world +8.6%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | Syria | 6,090 | 0.00% |
| 51 | Ecuador | 4,642 | 0.00% |
| 52 | North Macedonia | 4,246 | 0.00% |
| 53 | Uzbekistan | 1,858 | 0.00% |
| 54 | Luxembourg | 1,700 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of sugar beet
Share of the world total; North Macedonia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,246 | +0.1% | 143 | 29.69 |
| 2023 | 4,240 | −0.8% | 143 | 29.65 |
| 2022 | 4,274 | +1.2% | 144 | 29.68 |
| 2021 | 4,223 | +0.0% | 142 | 29.74 |
| 2020 | 4,222 | −3.5% | 142 | 29.73 |
| 2019 | 4,377 | +7.5% | 147 | 29.78 |
| 2018 | 4,071 | −3.5% | 137 | 29.72 |
| 2017 | 4,219 | −13% | 142 | 29.71 |
| 2016 | 4,841 | +53% | 163 | 29.70 |
| 2015 | 3,154 | −32% | 106 | 29.75 |
| 2014 | 4,662 | −30% | 157 | 29.69 |
| 2013 | 6,707 | −20% | 225 | 29.81 |
| 2012 | 8,374 | −18% | 280 | 29.91 |
| 2011 | 10,269 | +13% | 344 | 29.85 |
| 2010 | 9,112 | +17% | 314 | 29.02 |
| 2009 | 7,800 | −2.5% | 300 | 26.00 |
| 2008 | 8,000 | +1.9% | 270 | 29.63 |
| 2007 | 7,852 | −69% | 241 | 32.58 |
| 2006 | 25,000 | −57% | 1,000 | 25.00 |
| 2005 | 57,836 | +11% | 1,591 | 36.35 |
| 2004 | 52,199 | +34% | 1,542 | 33.85 |
| 2003 | 38,904 | −11% | 1,266 | 30.73 |
| 2002 | 43,800 | +15% | 1,500 | 29.20 |
| 2001 | 38,000 | −33% | 1,700 | 22.35 |
| 2000 | 56,450 | −16% | 2,022 | 27.92 |
| 1999 | 67,036 | +15% | 2,289 | 29.29 |
| 1998 | 58,091 | −20% | 1,784 | 32.56 |
| 1997 | 72,249 | −7.7% | 2,180 | 33.14 |
| 1996 | 78,278 | +43% | 2,011 | 38.92 |
| 1995 | 54,607 | +0.9% | 1,354 | 40.33 |
| 1994 | 54,103 | −1.8% | 1,616 | 33.48 |
| 1993 | 55,102 | −10% | 2,259 | 24.39 |
| 1992 | 61,439 | — | 2,380 | 25.81 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of sugar beet in North Macedonia?
North Macedonia produced 4,246 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does North Macedonia rank in the world for production of sugar beet?
North Macedonia ranked 52nd 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 North Macedonia changed?
It fell by 8.9% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +8.6% for the world. The record was 78,278 t in 1996.
What is the yield of sugar beet in North Macedonia?
29.7 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (4,246 t from 143 ha), against a world average of 63.1 t/ha.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for North Macedonia is estimated by FAO. 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.