Brown Sugar Market Trends

Statistics for the 2023 & 2024 Brown Sugar market trends, created by Mordor Intelligence™ Industry Reports. Brown Sugar trend report includes a market forecast to 2029 and historical overview. Get a sample of this industry trends analysis as a free report PDF download.

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Market Trends of Brown Sugar Industry

This section covers the major market trends shaping the Brown Sugar Market according to our research experts:

Increasing Demand for Bakery Products

  • The increasing demand for bakery products in urban areas is likely to be a major driver for the brown sugar market, owing to the increased demand for Western bakery products in developing economies. The primary user of brown sugar is anticipated to be the developing bakery industry, which will assist in the industry's future expansion. 
  • Due to the economic dynamics of the food and beverage industry, bakery products are in extremely high demand worldwide. The rise in the indigenous bakery products industry in developing markets, such as Asia-Pacific and Latin America, is expected to emerge as a prominent factor boosting the growth of this market in the years to come, owing to the increasing popularity of bakery items in urban areas in these regions. 
  • The household manufacturing of bakery products is also projected to increase significantly in emerging economies due to consumers' increasing interest, leading to a healthy rise in the demand for brown sugar during the forecast period.
  • Bakery products have become increasingly relevant to the economic dynamics of the food and beverage industry following the rise in the disposable incomes of urban consumers, which has led to a rise in the demand for luxury products, such as bakery items. 
  • The hygroscopic nature and molasses content of brown sugar also make it more desirable than conventional sugar in the bakery industry, as unrefined molasses mix better with bakery ingredients, which is likely to drive demand for the brown sugar market over the coming years.
Brown Sugar Market: Household Bakery Products Expenditure, (In USD), United States, 2018-2021

Asia-Pacific Dominating the Global Market

  • The brown sugar market is dominated by Asia-Pacific, which is expected to continue its dominance over the forecast period, followed by North America. Brown sugar is majorly produced by countries with a tropical climates, like China, Thailand, Vietnam, India, South Korea, Bolivia, Brazil, and Indonesia. Indonesia is one country that produces brown sugar and holds high potential as an exporter of brown sugar. 
  • Brown sugar is widely used as a sweetener and flavor and color enhancer in Indonesia. It is one of the alternatives used to meet the sugar demand in Indonesia. Due to its increasing popularity, demerara sugar is also produced in other countries, such as Mexico and India. 
  • Additionally, Asia Pacific, which has the largest customer base and contributes significantly to the revenue of the food and beverage industry, is anticipated to increase demand for brown sugar throughout the forecast period. 
  • Furthermore, Asia Pacific has consistently been the industry's growth hub due to increased demand for natural and organic food ingredients. This region's better lifestyle and a number of government regulations that uphold the quality of the produced are also factors driving the brown sugar market.
Brown Sugar Market: Market Size(%), By Region, Global, 2022

Brown Sugar Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecasts (2024 - 2029)