Key Market Indicators
Sugarcane supply in French Polynesia increased by 0.1% in 2018, compared to the previous year. French Polynesian Sugarcane Balance is set to reach zero Metric Tons by 2026 from zero Metric Tons in 2021, growing 0.7% year on year average rate. Sugarcane production in French Polynesia is expected to reach 3.7 million metric tons by 2026, growing at a compound annual rate of 0.6%. The country has seen a steady increase in production since 1966, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.9%. In 2021, the country ranked 87th in global production, with Dominica ranking ahead with 3.6 million metric tons. India, Thailand, and China respectively came in at second, third, and fourth place in this ranking. In 2018, sugarcane consumption in French Polynesia totaled 3 thousand metric tons, up 0.1% from 2017. The sugarcane balance in French Polynesia is projected to reach zero metric tons by 2026, growing at a rate of 0.7% annually.