Key Market Indicators
Malawian sweetener production is projected to decline to approximately 211,000 metric tons by 2028, down from 230,000 metric tons in 2023. This represents an annual decrease of 1.4%. The nation's supply has been on a downward trend since 2019, with a yearly decrease of 1.7%. In 2023, Malawi ranked 69th in global sweetener production, trailing behind Bulgaria, which also produced 230,000 metric tons. Leading the global rankings were Brazil, the United States, and Thailand, occupying the second, third, and fourth positions, respectively. On the sales front, Malawian sweetener sales are expected to rise to around 265,000 metric tons by 2028, up from 243,000 metric tons in 2023. This marks an annual growth rate of 1.4%. The Malawian market has seen a consistent annual increase of 1.4% since 2019.
