The raw sugar equivalent demand in Canada was 1.25 million metric tons in 2023, with forecasted values remaining relatively stable at 1.26 million metric tons for both 2024 and 2025. A slight increase is expected starting in 2026, moving to 1.27 million metric tons and continuing through 2027, with a further marginal rise to 1.28 million metric tons by 2028. The year-on-year variation displays an almost negligible growth of approximately 0.79% per year from 2026 onwards, maintaining a slow but steady upward trajectory.
Future trends to watch for include the impact of changes in consumer preferences towards healthier alternatives, potential regulatory changes affecting sugar use, and market dynamics influenced by global sugar supply and pricing. Monitoring these factors will provide deeper insights into the demand for raw sugar equivalent in Canada.
