Key Market Indicators
Swiss candy exports are expected to reach almost 27 million kilograms by 2026, growing at an average rate of 1.2% year-on-year. This is up from 24.9 million kilograms in 2021 and represents a 2.4% annual growth rate since 1993. South Africa overtook Switzerland in 2021, with 24.9 million kilograms, while China, Mexico and Belgium ranked 2nd, 3rd and 4th respectively. Meanwhile, Swiss candy imports are forecast to reach almost 20 million kilograms by 2026, with an average annual growth rate of 1%. This is up from 18.7 million kilograms in 2021, representing a 1.1% growth rate since 1993. Peru moved ahead of Switzerland in 2021, with 18.7 million kilograms, while the UK, Germany and the Netherlands ranked 2nd, 3rd and 4th respectively.
