[anLE 2.—Sugar beets— Acreage, yield per acre, and production, in specified countries, average 1909-1918, 1921-1925, annual 1924-1926 [Countries arranged in order of importance of production in 1926] Acreage Jountrv North America: United States 2. _.ocoooimeomaaamaacoaans] CADAAR «eee eemcamccn ccm mere mamman] Total, North America.....occconaoo- nrope: FOIMBRY eric mmm momma es RUSSIB memo ceemccccacmmmr mmm naanens Jzechoslovakia ooo iiomeaaias PRBYIOB, oii vw iis sco to sim mm POMANM cuspunns sh vgmpe mmm om TEI ne: im SR RR B= i HE Netherlands. ooo oaoo oceans 3elgiUmM occ ecccmemmmcmme mmo ammmmaeen FATE Pe wisn wm wom mami ms mm mm TIM iw wm sms mio mam mm wim pms DEITMTE ina ios mimi is wm mim mses mmr angland and Wales... ....coeooooiolol! RUBIA. ce mmmmrom emsmema mas wanes nas ste) 3ULgATIB. cece ccmcmccccemcmmmenecaaanan IWOARI. vw nrmmm mmm mm mm ms map mm SWIZArIIDA. caw mans mem mmm mm wm E10) 1 1x, | CAP FDIBIIL. er somone A HH ERR RE SRR Rgosiavia LL. IIIT Total, European countries ......_....._.| reeania—Australia o.oo icici Potal, all countries reporting for all periods USEOA o-oo moon] Estimated world fotale. ool Average,|Average, 1909- 1921- 1924 1913 © 1925 1925 \verage,| Average, Average, Average, | 1909~ | 1921- 1924 1925 © 1926 1809- | 1921- 1924 1925 1926 19131 1925 19131 + 1925 1626 } 1000 |. 1,000 1,000 , 1,000 1,000 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 1,000 Short i Short | Short . Short | Short . Short : Short short = short short acres | acres acres | acres acres ' tons tons | toms | tons tons | tons tons | fons | fons tons 485 | 693 | 815 647 | 687 10.0 10.1 9.2. 11.4 10.5 4,860 6,965 | 7,480 | 7,366 | 7,223 170 30 36 43 | 47 | 9.4 9.8 | 9.3 | 10.7 i 11.3 160 253 334 458 529 502 geo ser" gon 724" 1a0' 100° 09! tial ane A ao 258 | 7,823 | 7,824 7.752 1, 075 "484 716 312 31 30 ax r Bis 626 412 3c” ¥ 368 74¢ 3 104 6 996 , 160 760 537 425 4! ui v 229 586 51? rr 13.7 7.9 11. 0.’ 0 10 4." ir or 8 37 2.2 nn 11.4 6.4 13.2 11 n 11. f nr 14,679 110,836 3, 238 © Rid +11 ng (0, 595 ? 171 i. 229 * 472 926 646 402 3 11, 3.7 3,213 9, 231 5, 369 3, 539 L102 4, 675 2). 744 ie 11,084 7.618 0,003 5,921 4, 064 1,735 2,451 2,389 Po Nn 1,569 8,930 “221 889 106 532 2% “55 wy g 9 371 157 56 42 2.009 652 v9 ' 50,640 i Lt ' uae -" w td F # 0.6 170] 412.5! ft 27 |.-- 5,818 5, 820 Le bud 5,078 | 6.297 5,086 | 6,079 10.6 9.8 ik 10.61 v6! 61,673] 49,084 | 60,119 | 02,73 5.087 | 6,153 | = oolocmieeaicsmmaanatenancaa]acnnanaa, 61,576 49,718 | 60, 146 | 62,770 | 58, 392 58, 403 Figures for European countries are estimates for present boundaries. ' Principal producing States. 2 One year only, 1912-13. According to statistics of the German Sugar Association the 1012-13 sugar-beet acreage and production was greater than any other year with the sception of production in 1913-14. + Four-year average. } Two-year average. . * No sugar was produced in Bulgaria in 1925. The beets produced were probshly shipped to neighboring countries for sugar manufacture or used for other purposes. * No sugar beets grown in Finland prior to 1918. t Three-year average. ' Exclusive of acreage and production in minor producing countries for which no data are available 30URCE: Statistics, U. S. Dept. of Agr. Division of Statistics and Historical Research. Dfficial sources and International Institute of Agriculture except as otherwise stated. A 2 2 3 5 3 2