Molasses production in Senegal
In 2023 Senegal produced 46,496 t of molasses, the 64th largest in the world (0.06% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 19%. The record was 48,541 t in 2022.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 46,496 t
- World rank
- 64 of 121
- 10-year change
- +19%
- Record
- 48,541 t
- 2022
Molasses in Senegal, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Senegal compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.06%
- 0.06% in 2013
- 10-year change
- +19%
- world +16%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62 | Paraguay | 49,929 | 0.07% |
| 63 | Panama | 49,448 | 0.07% |
| 64 | Senegal | 46,496 | 0.06% |
| 65 | Slovakia | 45,908 | 0.06% |
| 66 | Angola | 44,800 | 0.06% |
Map of world production of molasses
Share of the world total; Senegal is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 46,496 | −4.2% |
| 2022 | 48,541 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 47,815 | +14% |
| 2020 | 42,000 | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 40,000 | 0.0% |
| 2018 | 40,000 | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 40,000 | 0.0% |
| 2016 | 40,000 | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 40,000 | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 37,593 | −3.6% |
| 2013 | 39,000 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 39,000 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 39,000 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 39,000 | +17% |
| 2009 | 33,440 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 33,440 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 33,440 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 33,180 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 33,160 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 33,141 | −0.1% |
| 2003 | 33,184 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 32,789 | −2.4% |
| 2001 | 33,604 | −1.2% |
| 2000 | 34,000 | −4.4% |
| 1999 | 35,560 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 35,480 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 35,440 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 35,400 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 35,316 | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 34,228 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 34,000 | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 33,464 | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 32,301 | +14% |
| 1990 | 28,272 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 10 t USD 3,000
- Exporter rank
- 96 of 109
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
Questions and answers
What is the production of molasses in Senegal?
Senegal produced 46,496 t in 2023, 0.06% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Senegal rank in the world for production of molasses?
Senegal ranked 64th of 121 countries in 2023. The largest producer was Brazil with 25.0% of the world total.
How has the production of molasses in Senegal changed?
It rose by 19% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +16% for the world. The record was 48,541 t in 2022.
Does Senegal export or import molasses?
In 2024 Senegal reported exports of 10 t (USD 3,000) and no imports, 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 Senegal is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
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.