In 2023, the import of solid raw cane or beet sugar to Germany stood at 60 million kilograms. Forecasted data for 2024 to 2028 shows a steady year-on-year increase in import volumes, growing from 62.4 million kilograms in 2024 to 69 million kilograms by 2028. This reflects consistent growth, with an average annual growth rate of approximately 2.5% over the five-year period.

Future trends to watch for include:

Potential policy changes in international trade or agriculture that might affect import volumes.
Developments in alternative sweeteners, which could influence demand for raw sugar.
Shifts in consumer behavior towards sustainably sourced sugars impacting import patterns.