In 2023, sugar consumption in the US stood at 69.64 pounds. Forecasted values show a consistent increase from 69.81 pounds in 2024 to 70.5 pounds by 2028. Year-on-year variation percentages reveal a stable growth pattern: 0.26% increase in 2024, 0.26% in 2025, 0.24% in 2026, 0.24% in 2027, and 0.24% in 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the period from 2024 to 2028 is approximately 0.25%.
Future trends to watch for include potential impacts of dietary shifts towards healthier alternatives, regulatory changes affecting sugar manufacturing and consumption, and innovations in the sweetener industry that may affect overall sugar consumption patterns in the US.