HS Icon Other Sugars

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)

Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Other Sugars. In 2021, Other Sugars were the world's 405th most traded product, with a total trade of $8.13B. Between 2020 and 2021 the exports of Other Sugars grew by 14.9%, from $7.08B to $8.13B. Trade in Other Sugars represent 0.039% 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 2021 the top exporters of Other Sugars  were United States ($1.35B), France ($867M), China ($799M), Germany ($661M), and Canada ($591M).

Imports In 2021 the top importers of Other Sugars were United States ($758M), Mexico ($586M), Germany ($577M), China ($512M), and Netherlands ($408M).

Tariffs In 2018 the average tariff for Other Sugars was 13%, making it the 262nd lowest tariff using the HS4 product classification.

Ranking Other Sugars ranks 591st in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

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

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

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Exporters and Importers

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Trade By Country

Top Origin (2021): United States, $1.35B

Top Destination (2021): United States, $758M

Other Sugars are the world's 405th most traded product.

In 2021, the top exporters of Other Sugars were United States ($1.35B), France ($867M), China ($799M), Germany ($661M), and Canada ($591M).

In 2021, the top importers of Other Sugars were United States ($758M), Mexico ($586M), Germany ($577M), China ($512M), and Netherlands ($408M).

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Market Dynamics

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Trade by country

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Top Origin Growth (2020 -  2021): France, $344M

Top Destination Growth (2020 -  2021): United States, $126M

Between 2020 and 2021, the exports of Other Sugars grew the fastest in France ($344M), Germany ($110M), Belgium ($109M), Canada ($109M), and United States ($106M).

Between 2020 and 2021, the fastest growing importers of Other Sugars were United States ($126M), Belgium ($108M), Netherlands ($101M), United Kingdom ($71.9M), and Germany ($63.7M).

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Market Concentration

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

In 2021, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 4.51. This means that most of the exports of Other Sugars are explained by 22 countries.

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TOP NET EXPORTER (2021): United States, $593M

TOP NET IMPORTER (2021): Mexico, $468M

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 2021.

In 2021, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Other Sugars were United States ($593M), France ($577M), Canada ($349M), China ($288M), and Turkey ($187M).

In 2021, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Other Sugars were Mexico ($468M), Philippines ($195M), Japan ($189M), United Kingdom ($186M), and Indonesia ($158M).

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In 2021, the world most traded Other Sugars, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Glucose, glucose syrup < 20% fructose ($2.38B), Sugar nes, invert sugar, caramel and... ($2.28B), Lactose and lactose syrup ($1.61B), Fructose, syrup > 50% fructose, not... ($745M), and Maple sugar and maple syrup ($574M)

Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Other Sugars.
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Product Complexity

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Diversification Frontier

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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.

Country by Relatedness

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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.