Key Market Indicators
Albanian sweetener sales are projected to climb to approximately 118,000 metric tons by 2028, up from around 112,000 metric tons in 2023. This represents an average annual growth rate of 0.9%. The market has seen a consistent year-on-year increase of 1.1% since 2019. On the production front, Albania's output of sweeteners is expected to decrease to roughly 6,700 metric tons by 2028, down from about 7,000 metric tons in 2023. This decline translates to an average annual decrease of 0.6%. Since 2019, the country's production levels have remained stable. In 2023, Albania ranked 119th in terms of sweetener production, with Sierra Leone surpassing it by producing 7,000 metric tons. Leading the global ranking were Brazil, the United States, and Thailand, occupying the second, third, and fourth spots respectively.