In 2023, the actual sugar cane losses in Malaysia stood at 2.5 thousand metric tons. In 2024, the forecasted losses are expected to increase to 3.0 thousand metric tons, and this value is projected to remain the same for the year 2025. From 2026 to 2028, the forecasted losses rise to 4.0 thousand metric tons and are expected to remain stable.
Year-on-year analysis shows:
- From 2024 to 2025: No variation.
- From 2025 to 2026: An increase of 33.3%.
- From 2026 to 2027: No variation.
- From 2027 to 2028: No variation.
Over the last two years, the annual growth rate of sugar cane losses was 20%, while the CAGR over the last five years is 9.5%, indicating an upward trend.
Future trends to watch for include the impacts of climate change, advancements in agricultural technology, and policy changes aimed at reducing crop losses. These factors could significantly influence the trajectory of sugar cane losses in Malaysia.
