Key Market Indicators
Nepalese demand for sugarcane is projected to reach 1.2 million metric tons by 2026, up 0.2% annually since 2021. The country ranks sixth in consumption, behind Pakistan's 1.15 million metric tons. Brazil, Thailand, and Egypt are the second, third, and fourth-largest consumers, respectively. Nepalese sugarcane production is expected to reach 4.06 million metric tons by 2026, rising 1.5% year-on-year since 2021. The country ranks 35th in production, behind Venezuela's 3.72 million metric tons. India, Thailand, and China are the second, third, and fourth-largest producers, respectively. Since 1966, Nepalese supply has decreased by 3.1% year-on-year.