Key Market Indicators
Consumption of sugarcane in Egypt is projected to reach 3.6 million metric tons by 2026, down by 0.2% from 3.6 million metric tons in 2021. Demand has been on the decline since 2017, with a 0.5% decrease each year. Egypt came in at number four in 2021, with Thailand coming ahead with 3.6 million metric tons. Brazil, Thailand, and Egypt held the top three spots in this ranking. Egyptian sugarcane production is expected to reach 16.5 million metric tons by 2026, a growth of 0.3% from 16.3 million metric tons in 2021. Supply has been increasing since 1966, with a 0.9% rise each year. Egypt was number 15 in 2021, with Argentina leading with 16.3 million metric tons. India, Thailand, and China held the top three spots in this ranking.