Sugar
U.S. Sugar Exports in 2024
Total Export Value
$2.01 Billion
Total Volume (Millions)
2.45 Metric Tons
3-Year Average
$1.69 Billion
Compound Average Growth
2.8% (2015-2024)
| Market | Total Value (USD) |
|---|---|
| Mexico | $1.24 Billion |
| Canada | $319.7 Million |
| European Union | $65.99 Million |
| Japan | $42.05 Million |
| Guatemala | $31.2 Million |
| Australia | $29 Million |
| United Kingdom | $24.88 Million |
| China | $20.52 Million |
| South Korea | $19.38 Million |
| Colombia | $19.07 Million |
Programs
U.S. imports of sugar are controlled by a system of tariff-rate quotas (TRQs) with annual quota volumes established by USDA.
Data and Analysis
This monthly report provides information on U.S. sugar import and re-exports, including the fill rate of the sugar TRQs and sugar imports from Mexico.
The 2025/26 sugarcane production forecast has been revised downward following extensive flood damage across key growing zones, particularly in Punjab. National cane output is now projected at 770 million tons, reflecting both a reduction in harvested areas and potential yield loss.
This biannual report, published in May and November, includes data on U.S. and global trade, production, consumption and stocks, as well as analysis of developments affecting world trade in sugar.
News and Features
The U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative are accepting applications for new members to serve on agricultural trade advisory committees.
USDA Fiscal Year 2020 Sugar Program Announcements
USDA Announces Reassignments of Fiscal Year 2020 Domestic Marketing Allocations and Increases to Fiscal Year 2020 Raw and Refined Sugar Tariff-Rate Quotas