Data and Analysis

FAS Pretoria forecasts that sugar cane production in MY 2026/27 will increase by four percent from MY 2025/26 based on expanded planted area and available water for irrigation. Additionally, sugar mills conducted off crop mill maintenance to enhance...

Brazil remains the world's largest sugarcane and sugar producer. Despite higher sugarcane production forecast for MY2026/27, the harvest is expected to favor ethanol over sugar production, reducing sugar output and exports. This shift is directly...

Colombia's sugar production in marketing year (MY) 2026/2027 is forecast at 2.4 million metric tons raw value, supported by improved weather and expected gains in sucrose accumulation due to anticipated drier conditions from El Niño in the second...

Sugar cane production in Eswatini is forecast to improve by two percent in MY 2026/27 year-on-year, based on expanded area under production and sufficient water for irrigation. Sugar production is forecast to increase from MY 2025/26 in line with...