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Egypt: Sugar Cane Market 2025

Sugar Cane Market Size in Egypt

The Egyptian sugar cane market fell slightly to $X in 2022, declining by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Sugar Cane Production in Egypt

In value terms, sugar cane production shrank rapidly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production saw a noticeable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, production growth remained at a lower figure.

In 2022, the average yield of sugar cane in Egypt was estimated at X tons per ha, growing by X% against 2021 figures. Overall, the yield, however, saw a mild contraction. Over the period under review, the average sugar cane yield hit record highs at X tons per ha in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the yield stood at a somewhat lower figure. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2022, the total area harvested in terms of sugar cane production in Egypt rose slightly to X ha, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the harvested area, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to sugar cane production reached the maximum at X ha in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the harvested area failed to regain momentum.

Sugar Cane Imports

Imports into Egypt

After two years of decline, overseas purchases of sugar cane decreased by X% to X kg in 2021. In general, imports saw a dramatic descent. The smallest decline of X% was in 2019. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, sugar cane imports stood at $X in 2021. Overall, imports continue to indicate a sharp reduction. The smallest decline of X% was in 2019. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Saudi Arabia (X kg) was the main supplier of sugar cane to Egypt, accounting for a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Jamaica (X kg), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2018 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Saudi Arabia was relatively modest.

In value terms, Saudi Arabia ($X) and Jamaica ($X) appeared to be the largest sugar cane suppliers to Egypt.

Among the main suppliers, Saudi Arabia, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average sugar cane import price amounted to $X per ton, leveling off at the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 a decrease of X%. The import price peaked in 2021 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Jamaica ($X per ton), while the price for Saudi Arabia totaled $X per ton.

From 2018 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Saudi Arabia (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for sugar cane in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of sugar cane consumption in 2021 were Brazil, India and China, together comprising 65% of global consumption. Thailand, Pakistan, Mexico, Australia, the United States and Indonesia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 17%.

What are the largest producers of sugar cane in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of sugar cane production in 2021 were Brazil, India and China, together accounting for 65% of global production. These countries were followed by Thailand, Pakistan, Mexico, Australia, the United States and Indonesia, which together accounted for a further 17%.

What are the leading suppliers of sugar cane to Egypt?

In value terms, Pakistan constituted the largest supplier of sugar cane to Egypt, comprising 78% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Kuwait, with a 22% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of sugar cane from Egypt?

In value terms, Saudi Arabia remains the key foreign market for sugar cane exports from Egypt, comprising 53% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Kuwait, with a 23% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for sugar cane in Egypt?

In 2021, the average sugar cane export price amounted to $103 per ton, with an increase of 2.9% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for sugar cane in Egypt?

In 2018, the average sugar cane import price amounted to $228 per ton, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the sugar cane market in Egypt. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

FCL 156 - Sugar cane

Country coverage:

Egypt

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Egypt
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024