Lithuania: Sugar Crop Market 2025

Sugar Crop Market Size in Lithuania

In 2022, the Lithuanian sugar crop market increased by X% to $X for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, consumption continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Sugar Crop Production in Lithuania

In value terms, sugar crop production dropped to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production enjoyed a strong increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when the production volume increased by X%. Sugar crop production peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

The average yield of sugar crops in Lithuania expanded sharply to X tons per ha in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year's figure. The yield figure increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the yield increased by X%. As a result, the yield attained the peak level of X tons per ha. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the average sugar crop yield failed to regain momentum. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2022, the harvested area of sugar crops in Lithuania declined slightly to X ha, shrinking by X% compared with the previous year's figure. Overall, the harvested area saw a pronounced decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when the harvested area increased by X%. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to sugar crop production reached the peak figure at X ha in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the harvested area failed to regain momentum.

Sugar Crop Exports

Exports from Lithuania

In 2022, the amount of sugar crops exported from Lithuania soared to X tons, with an increase of X% compared with the previous year. In general, exports saw a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, sugar crop exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, exports enjoyed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Latvia (X tons) was the main destination for sugar crop exports from Lithuania, accounting for a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Poland (X tons), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Latvia stood at X%.

In value terms, Latvia ($X) remains the key foreign market for sugar crops exports from Lithuania, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Poland ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Latvia amounted to X%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average sugar crop export price amounted to $X per ton, declining by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw pronounced growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 an increase of X%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Poland ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Latvia stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Poland (X%).

Sugar Crop Imports

Imports into Lithuania

For the fifth year in a row, Lithuania recorded growth in overseas purchases of sugar crops, which increased by X% to X tons in 2022. Overall, imports recorded significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, sugar crop imports expanded sharply to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Latvia (X tons) was the main supplier of sugar crop to Lithuania, accounting for a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Estonia (X tons), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Latvia stood at X%.

In value terms, Latvia ($X) constituted the largest supplier of sugar crops to Lithuania, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Estonia ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Latvia amounted to X%.

Import Prices by Country

The average sugar crop import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, shrinking by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2018 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Estonia ($X per ton), while the price for Latvia totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Estonia (X%).

Source: IndexBox Platform