Raw Sugar Exports and Imports
Compare sourcing countries and buying markets using reported trade values.
World exports · 2025
$15.3B
-21.2%vs. 2024
World imports · 2025
$11.2B
-41.5%vs. 2024
Annual reported values in USD. Exports and imports can differ because of valuation and reporting practices.
Raw Sugar Trade by Country
Brazil led reported raw sugar exports in 2025, with 79% of world export value.
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Raw Sugar Exporting and Importing Countries
Indonesia was the largest reported import market in 2025, at $1.8B.
Top Raw Sugar Exporting Countries
Brazil leads exports at $12.1B in 2025.
| Country | Value 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| $12.1B | 79% | |
| $1.1B | 7.4% | |
| $514M | 3.4% | |
| $333M | 2.2% | |
| $250M | 1.6% | |
El Salvador | $159M | 1.0% |
South Africa | $157M | 1.0% |
Colombia | $102M | 0.7% |
Portugal | $96.4M | 0.6% |
Mauritius | $83.2M | 0.5% |
Belize | $56.8M | 0.4% |
Dominican Republic | $47.9M | 0.3% |
Philippines | $46.7M | 0.3% |
France | $37.1M | 0.2% |
Netherlands | $29.8M | 0.2% |
Panama | $26.4M | 0.2% |
Fiji | $21M | 0.1% |
Argentina | $20.4M | 0.1% |
Germany | $18.5M | 0.1% |
Belgium | $17.2M | 0.1% |
Egypt | $15.6M | 0.1% |
Paraguay | $14.7M | 0.1% |
Ecuador | $10.1M | 0.1% |
Spain | $9.5M | 0.1% |
Italy | $6.9M | 0.0% |
Top Raw Sugar Importing Countries
Indonesia leads imports at $1.8B in 2025.
| Country | Value 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
Indonesia | $1.8B | 16% |
Morocco | $1.3B | 12% |
United States | $1.3B | 11% |
| $1.2B | 11% | |
Malaysia | $767M | 6.8% |
Nigeria | $734M | 6.5% |
South Korea | $690M | 6.1% |
Canada | $669M | 6.0% |
Japan | $598M | 5.3% |
Egypt | $452M | 4.0% |
United Kingdom | $298M | 2.7% |
Spain | $194M | 1.7% |
Portugal | $182M | 1.6% |
Azerbaijan | $164M | 1.5% |
Italy | $133M | 1.2% |
New Zealand | $87.5M | 0.8% |
France | $55M | 0.5% |
Saudi Arabia | $51.7M | 0.5% |
Chile | $45.4M | 0.4% |
Mauritius | $38M | 0.3% |
Armenia | $34.6M | 0.3% |
Côte d’Ivoire | $34.1M | 0.3% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | $31.3M | 0.3% |
South Africa | $28.8M | 0.3% |
Germany | $28M | 0.2% |
Reported Bilateral Flows
These raw sugar filings identify the reporting country, its trading partner and the direction of trade for Aug 2025–Jul 2026.
| Reporter | Partner | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil Exports | China | $1.5B |
| India Imports | Brazil | $1B |
| Brazil Exports | India | $993M |
| Brazil Exports | Saudi Arabia | $810M |
| Brazil Exports | Bangladesh | $789M |
| Brazil Exports | DZA | $746M |
| Indonesia Imports | Thailand | $725M |
| Brazil Exports | Nigeria | $638M |
| Morocco Imports | Brazil | $607M |
| Brazil Exports | Morocco | $564M |
| Japan Imports | Australia | $561M |
| Indonesia Imports | Brazil | $538M |
| Brazil Exports | ARE | $502M |
| Malaysia Imports | Brazil | $481M |
| Brazil Exports | Egypt | $456M |
| Brazil Exports | Malaysia | $444M |
| Brazil Exports | IRQ | $425M |
| Brazil Exports | Indonesia | $382M |
| Egypt Imports | Brazil | $379M |
| Canada Imports | Brazil | $370M |
| Brazil Exports | Canada | $359M |
| Nigeria Imports | Brazil | $294M |
| Indonesia Imports | Australia | $259M |
| Thailand Exports | Indonesia | $243M |
| United States Imports | Mexico | $226M |
| South Korea Imports | Australia | $219M |
| Brazil Exports | Spain | $168M |
| Brazil Exports | GEO | $160M |
| Brazil Exports | YEM | $159M |
| Portugal Imports | Brazil | $152M |
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