In 2023, Portugal leads European exports of solid raw cane and beet sugar with significant growth of 14.95% year-on-year, reaching 106.24 million kilograms. The United Kingdom follows, despite a decline of 10.66%. Remarkably, France saw a complete cessation of exports, while Belgium experienced a modest 3.88% increase. Germany and Sweden faced notable declines, whereas Denmark's exports more than doubled. Lithuania's export skyrocketed by 197.9%, albeit from a smaller base.
Future trends to monitor include the resilience of emerging exporters like Lithuania and Denmark, the potential rebound of major players like France, and the impact of EU agriculture policies and global sugar market dynamics on export volumes and competitiveness.
Top countries in Export of Solid Raw Cane and Beet Sugar by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Portugal | 106,240,000 | 2023 | +18.64% | +14.95% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 89,094,000 | 2023 | -1.15% | -10.66% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 65,541,000 | 2023 | -23.88% | View data | |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 49,173,000 | 2023 | +12.25% | +3.88% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 12,054,000 | 2023 | -6.13% | -5.11% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Ireland | 10,464,000 | 2023 | +28.61% | +6.47% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 10,421,000 | 2023 | -2.85% | +15.81% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 7,983,700 | 2023 | +18.67% | -15.22% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 7,706,100 | 2023 | +2.12% | +7.21% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovenia | 4,365,400 | 2023 | +0.052% | +9.8% | View data |