# Cane Sugar buyer markets and demand | HS 170113 | Yugalinks

United Arab Emirates is the largest reported buyer market in this view, with imports of $616.4M.

## Buyer market evidence

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers | Leading supplier |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| United Arab Emirates | $616.4M | +193.9% | 24 | Brazil |
| Iran | $376.4M | +3% | 6 | United Arab Emirates |
| South Africa | $214.3M | +5.4% | 9 | Eswatini |
| USA | $85.7M | +51% | 30 | Dominican Republic |
| Mozambique | $30.4M | +165.5% | 5 | Zimbabwe |
| Haiti | $20.1M | -3.4% | 2 | Honduras |
| World excl. EU | $14.8M | -19.3% | 18 | India |
| Djibouti | $13.5M | +88.3% | 5 | India |
| Pakistan | $12.0M | +327.6% | 2 | United Arab Emirates |
| Lesotho | $11.2M | +21.2% | 1 | South Africa |
| United Kingdom | $10.7M | +20.8% | 33 | Mauritius |
| India | $9.9M | +442.1% | 8 | Brazil |
| Thailand | $9.9M | +208.6% | 6 | India |
| Spain | $9.5M | +1.2% | 24 | Colombia |
| Dominican Republic | $9.0M | +413.8% | 4 | Brazil |
| Malaysia | $7.7M | +0.7% | 6 | India |
| Eritrea | $7.1M | +111.5% | 2 | United Arab Emirates |
| Japan | $7.1M | -3.7% | 11 | China |
| Botswana | $5.5M | +179.8% | 4 | Zimbabwe |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | $5.0M | +0.2% | 13 | Zambia |
| France | $4.8M | -3.1% | 48 | Netherlands |
| Germany | $4.4M | -4.2% | 53 | Austria |
| Madagascar | $3.8M | +464.6% | 5 | Mauritius |
| Malawi | $3.5M | +389.4% | 6 | South Africa |
| Italy | $3.4M | -12.6% | 24 | Mauritius |
| Kenya | $3.4M | -38.9% | 7 | India |
| Portugal | $3.3M | +38% | 11 | Spain |
| Netherlands | $2.9M | -11.3% | 44 | Belgium |
| Saint Lucia | $2.9M | +12.2% | 6 | Belize |
| Canada | $2.7M | +6.4% | 32 | India |
| Bahamas | $2.5M | +21.4% | 6 | Guatemala |
| Namibia | $2.4M | +151.4% | 3 | South Africa |
| Uzbekistan | $2.3M | -0.5% | 4 | India |
| Trinidad and Tobago | $2.3M | -14% | 10 | Belize |
| Ethiopia | $2.1M | +11.3% | 10 | India |

## Buyer market price evidence

| Buyer market | Year | Trade value | USD per ton |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Saudi Arabia | 2023 | $974.9M | $1,363.06 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2023 | $517.5M | $575.95 |
| Uzbekistan | 2023 | $376.3M | $780.93 |
| South Africa | 2023 | $193.8M | $707.17 |
| USA | 2023 | $165.3M | $791.59 |
| Egypt | 2023 | $115.7M | $1,381.02 |
| Nigeria | 2023 | $114.3M | $2,511.4 |
| Mozambique | 2023 | $34.9M | $690.4 |
| Kenya | 2023 | $25.2M | $805.59 |
| United Kingdom | 2023 | $20.5M | $1,421.74 |
| Haiti | 2023 | $20.2M | $498.7 |
| Canada | 2023 | $20.1M | $580.4 |
| Republic of Korea | 2023 | $19.1M | $446.26 |
| Spain | 2023 | $18.6M | $1,003.74 |
| Germany | 2023 | $15.6M | $3,586.78 |
| Italy | 2023 | $14.0M | $2,292.2 |
| Lesotho | 2023 | $9.9M | $678.24 |
| Dominican Republic | 2023 | $9.1M | $573.2 |
| Botswana | 2023 | $8.2M | $820.26 |
| Pakistan | 2023 | $7.9M | $637.99 |

_Source: reported merchandise trade data. Updated 2026-08-14._