Sugarcane Prices in Australia
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (AUD) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Farmgate | 0.05 | 0.07 | ▲ 58.1% | ▲ 58.1% | FAOSTAT Producer Prices |
| - | Export (unit value) | 0.18 | 0.27 | ▼ 95.6% | ▼ 95.6% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the sugarcane price in Australia available is US$ 0.05 per kg (0.07 AUD), up 58.1% year-on-year.
Australia is a net exporter of sugarcane, shipping 215 tonnes valued at US$38,990 in 2024, ranking #18 among 51 exporters and accounting for 0.2% of global exports, with a 289.2% year-on-year increase. The country produced 29,855,156 tonnes of sugarcane in 2024, ranking #11 globally and contributing 1.5% to world output, though production declined by 8.4% year-on-year. The latest farmgate price is US$0.0487 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - sugarcane in Australia
Australia is a net exporter of sugarcane, shipping 215 tonnes valued at US$38,990 in 2024, ranking #18 among 51 exporters and accounting for 0.2% of global exports, with a 289.2% year-on-year increase. The country produced 29,855,156 tonnes of sugarcane in 2024, ranking #11 globally and contributing 1.5% to world output, though production declined by 8.4% year-on-year. The latest farmgate price is US$0.0487 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, Australia exported $39K (215.3 t) of sugarcane▲ 289.2% YoY. That ranks #18 worldwide (0.2% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top sugarcane exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 Egypt $5.2M · 31.4%
- #2 Malaysia $3.4M · 20.6%
- #3 Brazil $1.6M · 9.4%
- #4 Cambodia $1.5M · 9.2%
- #5 Costa Rica $964.7K · 5.8%
Annual export data Australia · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $39K | 215.3 t | $0.18 |
| 2023 | $10K | 2.5 t | $4.07 |
| 2022 | $10.1K | 1 t | $10.31 |
| 2021 | $80.9K | 10.8 t | $7.49 |
| 2020 | $3.7K | - | - |
Production FAOSTAT · 2024
Australia produced 29.86 Mt of sugarcane in 2024▼ 8.4% YoY. It ranks #11 among producing countries (1.5% of world output).
Production by year (tonnes)
HS Code
sugarcane is traded under Harmonized System code 1212.93. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade; production - FAOSTAT (FAO); harvest season - FAO GIEWS Crop Calendar. Values are official reported figures.