Flavoured sucrose trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in flavoured sucrose was worth $265.6 million in 2024, about 228.6 thousand tonnes. That is a fall of 48% since 2017, and up 1% on 2023.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
World trade by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $265.6M | 228.6K t |
| 2023 | $261.8M | 228.9K t |
| 2022 | $340.9M | 375.5K t |
| 2021 | $302.2M | 327.4K t |
| 2020 | $394.2M | 632.6K t |
| 2019 | $247.3M | 350.8K t |
| 2018 | $569.8M | 577.4K t |
| 2017 | $507.0M | 520.5K t |
Top flavoured sucrose exporting countries
Exports are led by Brazil (17%), the United States (9%) and Belgium (7%). 130 countries reported exports, and the top three account for 34%.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | $46.1M | 17% |
| United States | $25.0M | 9.4% |
| Belgium | $19.0M | 7.2% |
| Germany | $18.7M | 7% |
| Thailand | $13.2M | 5% |
| Taiwan | $12.2M | 4.6% |
| Uganda | $11.8M | 4.4% |
| Mexico | $11.5M | 4.3% |
| Austria | $10.2M | 3.9% |
| France | $8.4M | 3.2% |
| Nigeria | $8.0M | 3% |
| Netherlands | $6.2M | 2.3% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
Cote d'Ivoire is the biggest buyer with 14% of world imports, ahead of the United States and Germany. Demand is spread widely: the top three take 32% across 200 importing countries.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Cote d'Ivoire | $38.4M | 14% |
| United States | $24.1M | 9.1% |
| Germany | $21.8M | 8.2% |
| Israel | $13.0M | 4.9% |
| Angola | $10.1M | 3.8% |
| Burundi | $9.4M | 3.6% |
| Canada | $8.3M | 3.1% |
| Belgium | $8.1M | 3.1% |
| Ghana | $7.3M | 2.8% |
| Netherlands | $6.4M | 2.4% |
| France | $5.3M | 2% |
| Japan | $5.2M | 1.9% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $1.16 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Germany averaged $3.54 per kg and Brazil $0.63 per kg, so grade and origin matter.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments worldwide. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 1701.91: Sugars: sucrose, chemically pure, in solid form, containing added flavouring or colouring matter. HS 1701 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most flavoured sucrose?
Brazil exported $46.1 million in 2024, 17% of the world total, followed by the United States (9%) and Belgium (7%). In all, 130 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most flavoured sucrose?
Cote d'Ivoire imported $38.4 million in 2024, 14% of world imports, ahead of the United States (9%) and Germany (8%). The top three importers together take 32%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in flavoured sucrose?
It was worth $265.6 million in 2024, about 228.6 thousand tonnes. That is a fall of 48% since 2017. The peak year was 2018 at $569.8 million. 130 countries reported exports and 200 reported imports.
What is the average price of flavoured sucrose per kg?
The world average declared value was about $1.16 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Germany averaged $3.54 per kg and Brazil $0.63 per kg, so grade and origin matter. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so treat it as a benchmark, not a quote.
What is the HS code for flavoured sucrose?
The HS code for flavoured sucrose is subheading 1701.91, in chapter 17 (sugars and sugar confectionery). Customs uses this code worldwide at the six-digit level; national tariffs add more digits. The full list of codes is on the HS 1701 page.
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