Key Market Indicators
Guyanese candy imports are expected to hit 1.3 million kilograms in 2026, up 1.8% year-on-year from 1.2 million kilograms in 2021. Since 1997, demand for Guyanese candy has grown at a steady 3.6% annually. In 2021, the country was ranked 117th, behind Malta, which imported 1.2 million kilograms. The UK, Germany and the Netherlands were the 2nd, 3rd and 4th largest importers, respectively. Guyanese candy exports are expected to hit 220,000 kilograms in 2026, up 3% year-on-year from 184,000 kilograms in 2021. Since 2002, Guyanese candy supply has increased by 13.1% per year. In 2021, the country ranked 89th, behind Namibia, which exported 184,000 kilograms. China, Mexico and Belgium were the 2nd, 3rd and 4th largest exporters, respectively.
