In 2023, global sweeteners tourist consumption data reveals that Fiji led with 212.0 thousand metric tons, followed by the UAE with 175.0 thousand metric tons. Fiji displayed marginal growth, while the UAE saw a significant decline. The Caribbean nations, including Barbados and Cuba, showed positive trends, albeit at smaller volumes. Stagnation is noted in larger markets like China. Over five years, Fiji's consumption growth outpaces others, suggesting its popularity as a tourism destination.
Future trends indicate that sustainable sweetener production, consumer health consciousness, and regional tourism fluctuation will impact consumption patterns. Watching for shifts in regional preferences and regulations will be essential.
Top countries in Sweeteners Tourist Consumption by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Fiji | 212 | 2023 | +2.91% | +0.38% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Arab Emirates | 175 | 2023 | -24.24% | -14.81% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Barbados | 19 | 2023 | +5.56% | +3.5% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Maldives | 15 | 2023 | 0% | +1.39% | View data |
| 5 | 5 China | 9 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Malta | 8 | 2023 | -11.11% | -4.36% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Cuba | 8 | 2023 | 0% | +2.71% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Cyprus | 7 | 2023 | 0% | +3.13% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Samoa | 5 | 2023 | -16.67% | -8.97% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Costa Rica | 5 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |