Sugar Prices in Nigeria
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (NGN) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EU | Global benchmark | 0.38 | 175 | ▲ 0.0% | ▲ 2.7% | World Bank Pink Sheet |
| US | Global benchmark | 0.79 | 364 | ▲ 2.6% | ▼ 2.5% | World Bank Pink Sheet |
| World | Global benchmark | 0.34 | 157 | ▲ 6.3% | ▼ 12.8% | World Bank Pink Sheet |
| — | Export (unit value) | 2.72 | 1,252 | n/a | n/a | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the sugar price in Nigeria available is US$ 2.72 per kg (1,252 NGN).
Nigeria exported 9,995 tonnes of sugar in 2023, valued at US$27,152,186, ranking #55 among 134 global exporters and accounting for 0.2% of world sugar exports. The country is a net exporter of sugar. The latest export unit value for sugar is US$2.7165 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes — sugar in Nigeria
Nigeria exported 9,995 tonnes of sugar in 2023, valued at US$27,152,186, ranking #55 among 134 global exporters and accounting for 0.2% of world sugar exports. The country is a net exporter of sugar. The latest export unit value for sugar is US$2.7165 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2023
In 2023, Nigeria exported $27.2M (10 kt) of sugar. That ranks #55 worldwide (0.2% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top sugar exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2023
- #1 Brazil $2.67B · 15.5%
- #2 India $1.69B · 9.8%
- #3 France $1.54B · 8.9%
- #4 Thailand $1.43B · 8.3%
- #5 Germany $1.14B · 6.6%
HS Code
sugar is traded under Harmonized System code 1701.99. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS — UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.