NEW: World Trade TARIFFS Simulator!
NEW: 2023 Data and Complexity Rankings
Sign In
Pricing

Sugars, including lactose, maltose, glucose or fructose in solid form; sugar syrups without added flavouring or colouring matter; artificial honey, whether or not mixed with natural honey; caramel

1702 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

2023
World Trade $11.2BRnk 336 / 1217
2023
Top Exporter | Top Importer $1.54B | $1.16BUnited States | China
2023
Product Complexity -0.039Rnk 587 / 1044
2022 - 2023
Export Growth (CAGR) 11.2%Rnk 137 / 1217
2023
Share of World Trade 0.05%Rnk 336 / 1217

About

Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Other Sugars. In 2023, Other Sugars were the world's 336th most traded product, with a total trade of $11.2B. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Other Sugars grew by 11.2%, from $10.1B to $11.2B. Trade in Other Sugars represent 0.05% of total world trade.

Other Sugars are a part of Sugars & confectioneries. They include Glucose, glucose syrup < 20% fructose, Sugar nes, invert sugar, caramel and artificial honey, Lactose and lactose syrup, Fructose, syrup > 50% fructose, not pure fructose, Glucose including syrup of 20%-50% dry weight fructos, Maple sugar and maple syrup, and Fructose, chemically pure.

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Other Sugars  were United States ($1.54B), China ($1.26B), France ($1.2B), Belgium ($1.04B), and Thailand ($894M).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Other Sugars were China ($1.16B), Germany ($1.04B), United States ($840M), Mexico ($745M), and Netherlands ($687M).

Ranking Other Sugars ranks 587th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Latest Trends

Latest Data

View
Flow
Y-AXIS SCALE

The following visualization shows the latest trends on Other Sugars. Countries are shown based on data availability.

For a full breakdown of trade patterns, visit the trend explorer or the product in country profile.

Explore Latest Trends

* Trade values are converted to USD using each month's exchange rate. For December 2023 data, the exchange rate from December 30, 2023 is used.

Subscribe today to OEC pro and access the latest data

Sign Up

Historical Data

Exporters and Importers

Top Origin (2023)United States$1.54B
Top Destination (2023)China$1.16B

In 2023 Other Sugars were the world's 336th most traded product (out of 1,217).

In 2023, the top exporters of Other Sugars were United States ($1.54B), China ($1.26B), France ($1.2B), Belgium ($1.04B), and Thailand ($894M).

In 2023, the top importers of Other Sugars were China ($1.16B), Germany ($1.04B), United States ($840M), Mexico ($745M), and Netherlands ($687M).

Explore Visualizations

Exporters of Other Sugars (2023)
[Click to Select a Country]

Importers of Other Sugars (2023)
[Click to Select a Country]

Market Dynamics

Color
Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)Thailand$380M
Top Destination Growth (2022 -  2023)China$426M

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Other Sugars grew the fastest in Thailand ($380M), France ($257M), Belgium ($221M), China ($119M), and Bulgaria ($51.1M).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest growing importers of Other Sugars were China ($426M), Germany ($216M), Netherlands ($119M), Mexico ($93.2M), and France ($85.1M).

Explore Visualizations

Exporters of Other Sugars (2022 - 2023)

Importers of Other Sugars (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

Value

This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Other Sugars.

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 4.41. This means that most of the exports of Other Sugars are explained by 21 countries.

Explore Visualizations

Value of Exports in Other Sugars

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)Belgium$740M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)Mexico$563M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Other Sugars. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Other Sugars during 2023.

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Other Sugars were Belgium ($740M), Thailand ($739M), France ($715M), United States ($696M), and Canada ($332M).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Other Sugars were Mexico ($563M), United Kingdom ($323M), Germany ($241M), Indonesia ($238M), and Philippines ($226M).

Net Trade (2023)

Disaggregation

Value

In 2023, the world most traded Other Sugars, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Glucose, glucose syrup < 20% fructose ($3.85B), Sugar nes, invert sugar, caramel and... ($3.39B), Lactose and lactose syrup ($1.78B), Fructose, syrup > 50% fructose, not... ($912M), and Maple sugar and maple syrup ($566M)

HS6 Disaggregation for Other Sugars (2023)
[Click to Select]

Country Comparison

Flow
Measure
Ranking

This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Other Sugars.
It is possible to select the main countries that export or import Other Sugars in the world, or by continent, as well as select the measure of interest.

Top 10 Exporters Countries of Other Sugars by percentage of total exports

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Flow
View
TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $23.3M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $30M

Other Sugars’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $23.3M.  Other Sugars’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $30M.

See methodology.

Subscribe today to OEC pro and access the latest data

Sign Up

Product Complexity

Diversification Frontier

Specialization

The Complexity-Relatedness diagram compares the risk and the strategic value of a product's potential export opportunities. Relatedness is predictive of the probability that a country increases its exports in a product. Complexity, is associated with higher levels of income, economic growth potential, lower income inequality, and lower emissions.

Relatedness vs Country Complexity (2023)

Related Products

This visualization shows products that are likely to be exported by countries that export Other Sugars.

Country by Relatedness

The following visualization shows the relatedness of Other Sugars to countries. Higher relatedness values ​​indicate greater knowledge, which predicts a greater probability of exporting that product in the future.

Relative Relatedness by Country (2023)

Keep Exploring

Have questions, comments, or concerns?
Send us an e-mail: support@oec.world
Follow @OECtoday on
Created, Designed, and Developed by:
In collaboration with
About the OECPrivacy PolicyTerms