Key Market Indicators
**Dominican Sweeteners Market Set for Modest Growth by 2028** The Dominican Republic's sweeteners market is on track to reach approximately 439,000 metric tons by 2028, up from 431,000 metric tons in 2023. This represents an annual growth rate of 0.3% since 2019. Meanwhile, sweeteners production in the Dominican Republic is projected to hit around 656,000 metric tons by 2028, an increase from 627,000 metric tons in 2023. This marks an average annual growth rate of 0.7% since 2019, despite a slight annual decline of 0.2% in supply over the same period. In the global rankings for sweeteners production in 2023, the Dominican Republic stood at 43rd place, with Italy marginally ahead at 627,000 metric tons. Leading the pack were Brazil, the United States, and Thailand, holding the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th positions, respectively.
