In 2024, France leads with 1.05 million metric tons of non-food uses of sugar beet, despite a significant 19.64% decline in 2023. Azerbaijan shows growth, increasing by 3.62%, reaching 0.178 million metric tons. Belgium, Hungary, and Kazakhstan remain smaller players, with Belgium and Hungary experiencing slight growths of 0.4% and 1.92%, respectively, while Kazakhstan's usage remains unchanged.
Future trends to watch include technological advancements in biofuel production, which could drive demand growth, particularly for leading and emerging countries. Environmental policies favoring renewable resources may also impact usage levels, influencing strategic shifts in production capacities globally.
Top countries in Sugar Beet Non-food Uses by Country
| # | 5 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 1,050 | 2023 | -36.14% | -19.64% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Azerbaijan | 178 | 2023 | +2.3% | +3.62% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 51 | 2023 | +2% | +0.4% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Hungary | 22 | 2023 | 0% | +1.92% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Kazakhstan | 14 | 2023 | 0% | View data |