Key Market Indicators
**Ugandan Sweeteners Market to Reach 635,000 Metric Tons by 2028** KAMPALA - The Ugandan sweeteners market is projected to grow to approximately 635,000 metric tons by 2028, up from about 589,000 metric tons in 2023. This represents an annual growth rate of 1.2 percent, continuing a trend observed since 2019. In contrast, Ugandan sweeteners production is expected to decline slightly. By 2028, production is forecast to reach around 495,000 metric tons, down from roughly 502,000 metric tons in 2023. This marks an average annual decrease of 0.2 percent, with a more significant annual drop of 1.4 percent recorded since 2019. In 2023, Uganda ranked 53rd in sweeteners production, with Denmark surpassing it with a production of 502,000 metric tons. Globally, Brazil, the United States, and Thailand held the second, third, and fourth positions, respectively, in this sector.