Raw sugar production in Kazakhstan
In 2023 Kazakhstan produced 51,899 t of raw sugar, the 89th largest in the world (0.03% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 290%. The record was 127,000 t in 1992.
- Production, 2023
- 51,899 t
- World rank
- 89 of 121
- 10-year change
- +290%
- Record
- 127,000 t
- 1992
Raw sugar in Kazakhstan, 1992–2023 (tonnes)
Kazakhstan compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.03%
- 0.01% in 2013
- 10-year change
- +290%
- world +4.4%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 87 | Niger | 59,676 | 0.03% |
| 88 | Romania | 52,551 | 0.03% |
| 89 | Kazakhstan | 51,899 | 0.03% |
| 90 | Taiwan | 44,670 | 0.02% |
| 91 | Jamaica | 35,422 | 0.02% |
Map of world production of raw sugar
Share of the world total; Kazakhstan is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 51,899 | +42% |
| 2022 | 36,609 | −7.1% |
| 2021 | 39,389 | −22% |
| 2020 | 50,796 | −18% |
| 2019 | 62,086 | −18% |
| 2018 | 75,459 | +41% |
| 2017 | 53,336 | +30% |
| 2016 | 40,899 | +132% |
| 2015 | 17,648 | +62% |
| 2014 | 10,904 | −18% |
| 2013 | 13,303 | −17% |
| 2012 | 16,000 | −36% |
| 2011 | 25,000 | +92% |
| 2010 | 13,000 | −13% |
| 2009 | 15,000 | +25% |
| 2008 | 12,000 | −40% |
| 2007 | 20,000 | −23% |
| 2006 | 26,000 | −38% |
| 2005 | 42,000 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 41,000 | −34% |
| 2003 | 62,000 | +35% |
| 2002 | 46,000 | +15% |
| 2001 | 40,000 | +90% |
| 2000 | 21,000 | −8.7% |
| 1999 | 23,000 | −4.2% |
| 1998 | 24,000 | +66% |
| 1997 | 14,500 | −56% |
| 1996 | 33,000 | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 32,000 | −38% |
| 1994 | 51,500 | −53% |
| 1993 | 109,000 | −14% |
| 1992 | 127,000 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 284 t USD 185,000
- Exporter rank
- 71 of 111
- Imports
- 105,670 t USD 64.2 m
- Importer rank
- 38 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 Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan produced 51,899 t in 2023, 0.03% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Kazakhstan rank in the world for production of raw sugar?
Kazakhstan ranked 89th 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 Kazakhstan changed?
It rose by 290% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +4.4% for the world. The record was 127,000 t in 1992.
Does Kazakhstan export or import raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only)?
In 2024 Kazakhstan reported exports of 284 t (USD 185,000) and imports of 105,670 t (USD 64.2 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.