Sugar Price in Uganda - 2022. Find the latest marketing data on the IndexBox platform.

In 2024, after two years of growth, there was decline in the Ugandan sugar market, when its value decreased by -1.5% to $347M. Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated modest growth from 2012 to 2024: its value increased at an average annual rate of +1.2% over the last twelve years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2024 figures, consumption increased by +8.7% against 2021 indices.

Statistics illustrates monthly prices of sugar in Uganda from January 2019 to May 2025.

The Ugandan sugar cane market fell modestly to $10.1B in 2024, which is down by -4.6% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +2.0% from 2012 to 2024; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $10.8B. From 2016 to 2024, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

After two years of decline, purchases abroad of sugars, sugar ethers and salts increased by 9,474% to 22 tons in 2023.

For the fourth consecutive year, Uganda recorded growth in shipments abroad of sugar cane, which increased by 8.5% to 512 tons in 2023.

In 2023, supplies from abroad of sugar beet decreased by -4.2% to 207 kg, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth.

In 2023, purchases abroad of cocoa powder (containing added sugar) decreased by -33.6% to 53 tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth.

The Ugandan sugars market dropped notably to $120M in 2024, waning by -23.4% against the previous year. Overall, the total consumption indicated a moderate expansion from 2012 to 2024: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.7% over the last twelve-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Sugars consumption peaked at $157M in 2023, and then dropped remarkably in the following year.

In 2023, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in purchases abroad of industrial machinery for the manufacture or preparation of sugar, when their volume decreased by -45.1% to 28 units.

The Ugandan sugar crop market shrank slightly to $10.1B in 2024, falling by -4.6% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +2.0% from 2012 to 2024; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $10.8B. From 2016 to 2024, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

The Ugandan sugar beet market rose significantly to $478K in 2024, increasing by 6.9% against the previous year. Overall, consumption enjoyed buoyant growth. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $509K in 2022; however, from 2023 to 2024, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Price for Protein Concentrate and Flavoured or Coloured Sugar Syrup in Uganda - 2022. Find the latest marketing data on the IndexBox platform.

In 2024, the Ugandan market for caramel, maltodextrine and inverted sugar was finally on the rise to reach $645K after two years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption enjoyed a significant increase. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs in 2024 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

After two years of growth, the Ugandan cocoa powder with sugar market decreased by -3% to $49M in 2024. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +1.2% over the period from 2012 to 2024; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $52M in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2024, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

The Ugandan market for protein concentrates and flavoured or coloured sugar syrups declined slightly to $110M in 2024, shrinking by -1.6% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, enjoyed prominent growth. Consumption of peaked at $129M in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2024, consumption failed to regain momentum.

The Ugandan candied fruit market amounted to $13M in 2024, rising by 2.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated a buoyant increase from 2012 to 2024: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.6% over the last twelve-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2024 figures, consumption increased by +54.0% against 2018 indices.