Sugar Prices in US
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Price (US$/lb) | Local (USD) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EU | Global benchmark | 0.38 | 0.17 | - | ▲ 0.0% | ▲ 2.7% | World Bank Pink Sheet |
| US | Global benchmark | 0.79 | 0.36 | - | ▲ 2.6% | ▼ 2.5% | World Bank Pink Sheet |
| World | Global benchmark | 0.34 | 0.15 | - | ▲ 6.3% | ▼ 12.8% | World Bank Pink Sheet |
| - | Export (unit value) | 0.71 | 0.32 | - | ▼ 48.1% | n/a | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the sugar price in US available is US$ 0.71 per kg (US$ 0.32 / lb).
The US exported sugar worth US$330,895,916 in 2024, ranking 15th among 118 exporters and accounting for 1.9% of global exports. Export value increased by 69.9% year-on-year, and the US is a net exporter of sugar. The latest export unit value is US$0.7137 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - sugar in US
The US exported sugar worth US$330,895,916 in 2024, ranking 15th among 118 exporters and accounting for 1.9% of global exports. Export value increased by 69.9% year-on-year, and the US is a net exporter of sugar. The latest export unit value is US$0.7137 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, US exported $330.9M of sugar▲ 69.9% YoY. That ranks #15 worldwide (1.9% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top sugar exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #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 $1.14B · 6.6%
Annual export data US · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $330.9M | - | - |
| 2023 | $194.8M | 141.6 kt | $1.38 |
| 2022 | $61.4M | 27.5 kt | $2.23 |
| 2021 | $62.1M | 33.4 kt | $1.86 |
| 2020 | $68.4M | 63.2 kt | $1.08 |
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.