Raw sugar production in Burundi
In 2023 Burundi produced 13,634 t of raw sugar, the 102nd largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 47%. The record was 25,802 t in 2013.
- Production, 2023
- 13,634 t
- World rank
- 102 of 121
- 10-year change
- −47%
- Record
- 25,802 t
- 2013
Raw sugar in Burundi, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Burundi compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.01%
- 0.01% in 2013
- 10-year change
- −47%
- world +4.4%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | Somalia | 20,000 | 0.01% |
| 101 | Tunisia | 15,000 | 0.01% |
| 102 | Burundi | 13,634 | 0.01% |
| 103 | Haiti | 12,625 | 0.01% |
| 104 | Turkmenistan | 11,508 | 0.01% |
Map of world production of raw sugar
Share of the world total; Burundi is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 13,634 | −30% |
| 2022 | 19,479 | +23% |
| 2021 | 15,879 | −22% |
| 2020 | 20,436 | +11% |
| 2019 | 18,466 | −5.5% |
| 2018 | 19,535 | −12% |
| 2017 | 22,093 | −7.4% |
| 2016 | 23,848 | −4.6% |
| 2015 | 25,000 | 0.0% |
| 2014 | 25,000 | −3.1% |
| 2013 | 25,802 | +11% |
| 2012 | 23,149 | +13% |
| 2011 | 20,501 | +45% |
| 2010 | 14,138 | −0.2% |
| 2009 | 14,161 | −30% |
| 2008 | 20,145 | +11% |
| 2007 | 18,143 | −27% |
| 2006 | 25,000 | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 23,000 | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 22,000 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 22,000 | −4.3% |
| 2002 | 23,000 | +15% |
| 2001 | 20,000 | −22% |
| 2000 | 25,700 | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 24,000 | −2.4% |
| 1998 | 24,600 | +22% |
| 1997 | 20,100 | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 19,200 | +16% |
| 1995 | 16,600 | +28% |
| 1994 | 13,000 | −21% |
| 1993 | 16,400 | −11% |
| 1992 | 18,400 | +17% |
| 1991 | 15,700 | +40% |
| 1990 | 11,207 | +22% |
| 1989 | 9,220 | +82% |
| 1988 | 5,063 | — |
| 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
- Imports
- 1,777 t USD 1.2 m
- Importer rank
- 113 of 183
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 raw sugar in Burundi?
Burundi produced 13,634 t in 2023, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Burundi rank in the world for production of raw sugar?
Burundi ranked 102nd of 121 countries in 2023. The largest producer was Brazil with 22.4% of the world total.
How has the production of raw sugar in Burundi changed?
It fell by 47% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +4.4% for the world. The record was 25,802 t in 2013.
Does Burundi export or import raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only)?
In 2024 Burundi reported no exports and imports of 1,777 t (USD 1.2 m), 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. 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.