> In 2023 Niger produced 17,903 t of molasses, the 88th largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 224%.

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# Molasses production in Niger

In 2023 Niger produced 17,903 t of molasses, the 88th largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 224%. The record was 18,640 t in 2021.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.

Production, 202317,903 t
World rank88 of 121
10-year change+224%
Record18,640 t2021

## Molasses in Niger, 1961–2023 (tonnes)

## Niger compared with the world, 2023

Share of world total0.02%0.01% in 2013
10-year change+224%world +16%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 86 | [Chile](https://husfarm.com/production/molasses/chile/) | 21,251 | 0.03% |
| 87 | [Kazakhstan](https://husfarm.com/production/molasses/kazakhstan/) | 19,099 | 0.03% |
| 88 | **Niger** | 17,903 | 0.02% |
| 89 | [Finland](https://husfarm.com/production/molasses/finland/) | 17,086 | 0.02% |
| 90 | [Burkina Faso](https://husfarm.com/production/molasses/burkina-faso/) | 15,000 | 0.02% |

[Full ranking of 121 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/molasses/)

### Map of world production of molasses

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Niger is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 17,903 | −3.4% |
| 2022 | 18,531 | −0.6% |
| 2021 | 18,640 | +48% |
| 2020 | 12,580 | +38% |
| 2019 | 9,141 | +24% |
| 2018 | 7,357 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 7,208 | +15% |
| 2016 | 6,243 | −34% |
| 2015 | 9,434 | +46% |
| 2014 | 6,468 | +17% |
| 2013 | 5,523 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 5,523 | +10% |
| 2011 | 5,016 | −21% |
| 2010 | 6,315 | −0.6% |
| 2009 | 6,356 | +13% |
| 2008 | 5,633 | −22% |
| 2007 | 7,200 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 7,200 | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 6,600 | −0.0% |
| 2004 | 6,601 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 6,600 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 6,600 | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 6,344 | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 6,188 | +103% |
| 1999 | 3,051 | −16% |
| 1998 | 3,631 | −30% |
| 1997 | 5,210 | +25% |
| 1996 | 4,172 | +33% |
| 1995 | 3,129 | +84% |
| 1994 | 1,704 | −6.7% |
| 1993 | 1,827 | −37% |
| 1992 | 2,922 | +23% |
| 1991 | 2,367 | −14% |
| 1990 | 2,763 | −3.1% |
| 1989 | 2,850 | −9.5% |
| 1988 | 3,150 | −4.5% |
| 1987 | 3,300 | −3.1% |
| 1986 | 3,405 | +11% |
| 1985 | 3,081 | −38% |
| 1984 | 4,950 | +24% |
| 1983 | 3,978 | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 3,948 | +29% |
| 1981 | 3,072 | +10.0% |
| 1980 | 2,793 | −22% |
| 1979 | 3,573 | +8.4% |
| 1978 | 3,297 | +8.3% |
| 1977 | 3,045 | +17% |
| 1976 | 2,607 | −3.1% |
| 1975 | 2,690 | +62% |
| 1974 | 1,656 | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 1,587 | +37% |
| 1972 | 1,155 | −0.8% |
| 1971 | 1,164 | +22% |
| 1970 | 954 | +28% |
| 1969 | 746 | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 740 | +16% |
| 1967 | 639 | +71% |
| 1966 | 374 | −70% |
| 1965 | 1,233 | −4.6% |
| 1964 | 1,293 | +40% |
| 1963 | 921 | −7.0% |
| 1962 | 990 | +2.3% |
| 1961 | 968 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Imports9 t USD 6,000
Importer rank128 of 154
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. [World exporters and importers](https://husfarm.com/production/molasses/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of molasses in Niger?

Niger produced 17,903 t in 2023, 0.02% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Niger rank in the world for production of molasses?

Niger ranked 88th of 121 countries in 2023. The largest producer was Brazil with 25.0% of the world total.

### How has the production of molasses in Niger changed?

It rose by 224% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +16% for the world. The record was 18,640 t in 2021.

### Does Niger export or import molasses?

In 2024 Niger reported no exports and imports of 9 t (USD 6,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2023 figure for Niger is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/molasses/brazil/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/molasses/india/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/molasses/china/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/molasses/united-states/)[Thailand](https://husfarm.com/production/molasses/thailand/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/molasses/pakistan/)[Denmark](https://husfarm.com/production/molasses/denmark/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/molasses/mexico/)[Egypt](https://husfarm.com/production/molasses/egypt/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/molasses/russia/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/molasses/indonesia/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/molasses/france/)
[All countries producing molasses](https://husfarm.com/production/molasses/)

## Other products of Niger

[Millet](https://husfarm.com/production/millet/niger/)[Cow peas, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-peas/niger/)[Onions, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/onions/niger/)[Sorghum](https://husfarm.com/production/sorghum/niger/)[Cassava](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/niger/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/niger/)[Tomatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/niger/)[Groundnuts (peanuts)](https://husfarm.com/production/groundnuts/niger/)[Lettuce and chicory](https://husfarm.com/production/lettuce/niger/)[Watermelons](https://husfarm.com/production/watermelons/niger/)[Cabbages](https://husfarm.com/production/cabbages/niger/)[Pumpkins and squash](https://husfarm.com/production/pumpkins/niger/)
[Agricultural production in Niger](https://husfarm.com/production/country/niger/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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