Skip to content
Husfarm
Add offer
FAOSTAT · 1993–2023

Molasses production in Ethiopia

In 2023 Ethiopia produced 134,454 t of molasses, the 43rd largest in the world (0.18% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 19%. The record was 255,000 t in 2020.

The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.

Production, 2023
134,454 t
World rank
43 of 121
10-year change
−19%
Record
255,000 t
2020

Molasses in Ethiopia, 1993–2023 (tonnes)

0100k200k300k199520002005201020152020

By year

YearTonnesChange
2023134,454+22%
2022110,008−56%
2021250,000−2.0%
2020255,000+6.3%
2019240,000+71%
2018140,000−36%
2017220,000+47%
2016150,000+50%
2015100,000−41%
2014170,000+3.0%
2013165,000+6.5%
2012155,000+17%
2011132,000+1.5%
2010130,000+12%
2009116,000−3.3%
2008120,000+20%
2007100,000−19%
2006123,000+16%
2005106,000+8.2%
200498,000+3.2%
200395,000+5.6%
200290,000−19%
2001111,000+3.7%
2000107,000+65%
199965,000+10%
199859,000+9.3%
199754,000−6.9%
199658,000+32%
199544,0000.0%
199444,000−6.4%
199347,000—

Other large producers

All countries producing molasses

Other products of Ethiopia

Agricultural production in Ethiopia

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.