The analysis of global sweeteners tourist consumption in 2023 reveals that Fiji leads with 43.09 thousand metric tons, followed by the United Arab Emirates with 35.57. While Fiji saw a slight increase of 0.38% over the previous year, the UAE experienced a significant decrease of 14.81%. Notable growth was recorded in Barbados (3.5%), Cuba (2.71%), and Cyprus (3.13%). Consistent consumption patterns were observed in China, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, French Polynesia, Belize, and Guatemala. Conversely, Samoa experienced a decline of 8.97%, and Malta and Bahamas saw moderate decreases.
Future trends to watch include:
- Potential rebound in sweeteners consumption in the UAE as tourism recovers.
- Continued stability in China’s consumption driven by robust domestic tourism.
- Emerging markets like Barbados and Cuba may gain traction in the sweeteners market.
- Environmental and health considerations potentially impacting tourist consumption patterns globally.
Top countries in Sweeteners Tourist Consumption Share by Country (Thousand Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Fiji | 43.09 | 2023 | +2.91% | +0.38% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Arab Emirates | 35.57 | 2023 | -24.24% | -14.81% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Barbados | 3.86 | 2023 | +5.56% | +3.5% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Maldives | 3.05 | 2023 | 0% | +1.39% | View data |
| 5 | 5 China | 1.83 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Malta | 1.63 | 2023 | -11.11% | -4.36% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Cuba | 1.63 | 2023 | 0% | +2.71% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Cyprus | 1.42 | 2023 | 0% | +3.13% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Samoa | 1.02 | 2023 | -16.67% | -8.97% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Costa Rica | 1.02 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |