In 2023, the solid refined sugar consumption in Germany stood at 33.62 kilograms per capita. The forecast data indicates a gradual decline from 2024 to 2028, with per capita consumption dropping from 32.83 kg to 29.86 kg. This signifies a steady decrease in annual consumption, showcasing an average decline rate.
Year-on-year decreases are observed from 2024, with an approximate decline of 2.32% by 2025, 2.31% by 2026, 2.37% by 2027, and 2.39% by 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period averages to a decline of about 2.35% annually.
Future trends to watch for:
- Increasing health consciousness driving down sugar consumption.
- Regulatory measures and sugar taxes potentially influencing further decline.
- Market adaptations, such as sugar alternatives, gaining traction.
