Raw sugar production in Chile
In 2023 Chile produced 84,376 t of raw sugar, the 78th largest in the world (0.04% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 71%. The record was 534,880 t in 1995.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 84,376 t
- World rank
- 78 of 121
- 10-year change
- −71%
- Record
- 534,880 t
- 1995
Raw sugar in Chile, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Chile compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.04%
- 0.16% in 2013
- 10-year change
- −71%
- world +4.4%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | Mali | 90,000 | 0.05% |
| 77 | Cameroon | 86,500 | 0.05% |
| 78 | Chile | 84,376 | 0.04% |
| 79 | Bangladesh | 80,548 | 0.04% |
| 80 | DR Congo | 80,000 | 0.04% |
Map of world production of raw sugar
Share of the world total; Chile is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 84,376 | −10% |
| 2022 | 93,840 | −31% |
| 2021 | 136,000 | −17% |
| 2020 | 163,000 | −6.9% |
| 2019 | 175,000 | −33% |
| 2018 | 262,000 | −1.9% |
| 2017 | 267,000 | +20% |
| 2016 | 222,000 | −14% |
| 2015 | 259,000 | −4.8% |
| 2014 | 272,000 | −5.2% |
| 2013 | 287,000 | −5.3% |
| 2012 | 303,000 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 300,000 | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 280,000 | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 280,000 | +12% |
| 2008 | 250,000 | −24% |
| 2007 | 329,662 | −2.6% |
| 2006 | 338,488 | −15% |
| 2005 | 397,000 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 394,845 | +17% |
| 2003 | 337,933 | −35% |
| 2002 | 523,623 | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 510,000 | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 482,000 | +15% |
| 1999 | 420,219 | −11% |
| 1998 | 470,640 | +32% |
| 1997 | 357,450 | −19% |
| 1996 | 442,000 | −17% |
| 1995 | 534,880 | +15% |
| 1994 | 464,340 | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 451,052 | −7.1% |
| 1992 | 485,400 | +45% |
| 1991 | 333,950 | −2.7% |
| 1990 | 343,360 | −17% |
| 1989 | 412,480 | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 396,800 | +4.8% |
| 1987 | 378,600 | −9.9% |
| 1986 | 420,000 | +20% |
| 1985 | 351,000 | −2.5% |
| 1984 | 360,000 | +57% |
| 1983 | 228,898 | +74% |
| 1982 | 131,587 | −40% |
| 1981 | 220,000 | +224% |
| 1980 | 67,800 | −35% |
| 1979 | 104,000 | −21% |
| 1978 | 132,000 | −58% |
| 1977 | 315,000 | −1.3% |
| 1976 | 319,000 | +46% |
| 1975 | 219,000 | +84% |
| 1974 | 119,000 | +42% |
| 1973 | 84,000 | −44% |
| 1972 | 149,000 | −35% |
| 1971 | 231,000 | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 228,270 | +19% |
| 1969 | 191,312 | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 187,506 | +16% |
| 1967 | 162,000 | +36% |
| 1966 | 118,834 | +14% |
| 1965 | 104,000 | −3.7% |
| 1964 | 108,000 | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 107,000 | +60% |
| 1962 | 67,000 | +76% |
| 1961 | 38,000 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 5 t USD 13,000
- Exporter rank
- 107 of 111
- Imports
- 147,999 t USD 77.4 m
- Importer rank
- 35 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 Chile?
Chile produced 84,376 t in 2023, 0.04% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Chile rank in the world for production of raw sugar?
Chile ranked 78th 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 Chile changed?
It fell by 71% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +4.4% for the world. The record was 534,880 t in 1995.
Does Chile export or import raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only)?
In 2024 Chile reported exports of 5 t (USD 13,000) and imports of 147,999 t (USD 77.4 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; the 2023 figure for Chile 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.