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Sugar has been a key global commodity for centuries and continues to hold its place as an essential, instant source of energy for its consumers. In 2024, the total global sugar import/export volume was estimated at around 133 million metric tons (MMT), while the total production peaked at approximately 185 MMT.
Among the top 10 sugar exporters, Brazil led with a significant margin over competitors, exporting 28-30 MMT during FY2024. India and Thailand were the other two major contributors globally. On the import side, Indonesia, China, and the USA remained the largest traditional buyers.
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Types of Sugar Importers/exporters can buy or sell via Tradologie
White Sugar
- White Granulated Sugar:Used in baking, beverages, and cooking.
- Powdered Sugar : Ideal for frostings, dusting, and confections.
- Superfine Sugar : Perfect for meringues, cocktails, and smooth batters.
- Coarse Sugar : Meringues, cold beverages, delicate cakes, and syrups.
- Sanding Sugar : A decorative topping for baked goods, such as cookies and pastries.
Brown Sugar
- Light Brown Sugar : Used for everyday baking, oatmeal, and sauces.
- Dark Brown Sugars : It is best for gingerbread, barbecue sauces, and deeper-flavored desserts.
- Turbinado Sugar : Used in beverages, baking, and organic food recipes.
- Muscovado Sugar : Used in sauces, gourmet desserts, and rum production.
- Free-Flowing Brown Sugar : It is Ideal for Industrial baking and automated packaging.
Sugar, in its earliest forms, extracted from sugarcane juice, appears as either jaggery or refined (non-jaggery) sugar. While jaggery is unrefined and retains molasses, refined sugar undergoes processing to remove color, minerals, and impurities.
Top Exporters & Importers of Sugar
In FY24, Brazil dominated global sugar exports with an estimated 28-30 million metric tons, while India and Thailand also ranked among the top suppliers. On the import side, Indonesia, China, and the USA led the demand.
- Brazil's Sugar Export Volume: 28-30 MMT exported in FY24
- Sugar exports from India vary as restrictions were there in (Oct 2022- Sep 23).
- Indonesia (5-6 MMT), China (4-5 MMT), and the USA (2.5-3 MMT) are the top sugar importers.
- Bangladesh, UAE, and Gulf Countries are the other Major buyers of sugar
Top Sugar Producing Countries in the world?
In 2024, Brazil maintained its dominant position as the world's largest sugar producer. It's 44 million metric tons contributed over 20% to global sugar output. Sugar Production in India follows the South American pattern, with 32 MMT, while the EU, China, and Thailand form the next tier of major producers. The following chart visually apprehends the global sugar powerhouse hierarchy, underscoring Brazil and India's central roles in the global supply chain.
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Top Sugar Companies in India
The following are the top sugar suppliers in India, serving the major portion of the country's demand.
- Dhampur Sugar Mills: A legacy name in India's sugar belt (U.P.)
- Balrampur Chini Mills Ltd: One of India's largest integrated sugar manufacturers.
- EID Parry (Murugappa Group): Based in Tamil Nadu, known for quality and bio-energy focus
- Shree Renuka Sugars (Wilmar Group): Large-scale producer and refiner, also active in exports.
- Mawana Sugars: Offers consumer packs as well as bulk refined sugar. It is known for its clean, white sugar and reliable distribution.
- Simbhaoli Sugars (DCM Shriram Group): Among the pioneers in premium-branded sugar in India. Also produces pharmaceutical and industrial-grade sugar.
Who Can Export/Import Sugar on Tradologie?
Exporters:
- Sugar Millers : Big and legacy sugar mills, which have bulk stock to export globally.
- Merchant exporters : professional Merchant exporters who are active in the industry and are looking to expand their buyer base.
- Trading houses : Trading houses are into frequent export/import of sugar, looking for quick, genuine bulk sugar buyers
Sugar exporters must meet the following prerequisites to export sugar in bulk via tradologie
- Sugar Exporters must verify the required documents, such as the Import/Export Code (IEC), APEDA registration, and FSSAI certification.
- Exporters are required to submit all essential business documents, including GST registration, PAN card, Aadhaar card, and details of an active current account.
Importers:
- Merchant Importers : Merchant importers actively procure sugar in bulk and re-export it to various industries.
- Retailers : Brands looking to source white-label or branded sugar.
- Wholesalers : Entities that buy sugar in bulk for domestic resale.
Sugar Importers must meet the following prerequisites to import sugar in bulk via tradologie
- Sugar importers must go through a due verification process to become a registered importer on Tradologie.
- Sugar importers must meet the minimum 26 MT import MOQ requirement.
- They should have prior experience in importing sugar / agro commodities.
- Must provide credible visual proof of adequate storage capacity, such as warehouse photographs or inventory records.
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