What is the price of sugar per kilogram/pound in Lebanon today?
The retail price range for Lebanon sugar is between US$ 2.35 and US$ 3.06 per kilogram or between US$ 1.06 and US$ 1.39 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of sugar in Lebanon
The retail price range in Lebanese Pound for sugar is between LBP 35,554.70 and LBP 46,438.79 per kilogram or between LBP 16,124.58 and LBP 21,060.67 per pound(lb) in Beirut and Sidon.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Lebanon sugar is between US$ 1.64 and US$ 2.15 per kilogram or between US$ 0.74 and US$ 0.97 per pound(lb).
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Lebanon Sugar Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price of sugar from Lebanon over the last five years has seen a steady decline. In 2012, the price per kilogram was 0.70 US dollars, dropping to 0.61 US dollars in 2013. This trend continued until 2015, when the price per kilogram was 0.44 US dollars. In 2016, the price per kilogram increased to 0.55 US dollars, before dropping again to 0.50 US dollars in 2018. The price per kilogram then increased to 0.51 US dollars in 2020, before rising again to 0.56 US dollars in 2021. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price of sugar from Lebanon in 2023 will be 0.51 US dollars per kilogram, and in 2024 will be 0.56 US dollars per kilogram.The sugar exports from Lebanon are categorised as:
- Raw beet sugar (excluding added flavouring or colouring) (HS code 170112)
- Refined cane or beet sugar, containing added flavouring or colouring, in solid form (HS code 170191)
- Raw cane sugar, in solid form, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter, obtained without centrifugation, with sucrose content 69° to 93°, containing only natural anhedral microcrystals (see subheading note 2.) (HS code 170113)
- Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form (excluding cane and beet sugar containing added flavouring or colouring and raw sugar) (HS code 170199)
- Raw cane sugar (excluding added flavouring or colouring) (HS code 170111)
- Raw cane sugar, in solid form, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter (excluding cane sugar of 1701 13) (HS code 170114)
Lebanon Sugar Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of sugar into Lebanon over the last five years has seen a steady decline. In 2012, the price was 0.70 US dollars per kg, and by 2021, it had dropped to 0.56 US dollars per kg. This represents a 20% decrease in the price of sugar over the last five years. The lowest price was recorded in 2019, when the price was 0.44 US dollars per kg. This was followed by a slight increase in 2020, when the price rose to 0.51 US dollars per kg. However, the price has since stabilized and is currently at 0.56 US dollars per kg. Based on this trend, it is likely that the price of sugar in Lebanon will remain around 0.56 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 2024.Export values for Lebanon sugar
The total values in export for sugar in Lebanon were US$ 59,220, US$ 55,049, US$ 12,024 and US$ 7,527 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Processed category in Lebanon: Milk & Cream, Yogurt, Kefir & Buttermilk, Whey, Butter, Cheese, Natural Honey, Coffee, Green Tea & Black Tea.
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Lebanon sugar - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Lebanon shipped 17,222 tonnes of sugar. For 2019 alone, the demand for Lebanon sugar (processed category) has reduced, recording a change of -28.776 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, sugar's exports went down by -82.57 percent earning the exporter US$7.53m for the year 2019. Lebanon's sugar exports are categorised as:
- Refined cane or beet sugar, containing added flavouring or colouring, in solid form (HS code 170191)
- Raw cane sugar (excluding added flavouring or colouring) (HS code 170111)
- Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form (excluding cane and beet sugar containing added flavouring or colouring and raw sugar) (HS code 170199)
- Raw cane sugar, in solid form, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter (excluding cane sugar of 1701 13) (HS code 170114)
- Raw beet sugar (excluding added flavouring or colouring) (HS code 170112)
- Raw cane sugar, in solid form, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter, obtained without centrifugation, with sucrose content 69° to 93°, containing only natural anhedral microcrystals (see subheading note 2.) (HS code 170113)
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Lebanon sugar export values
In 2019, Lebanon shipped sugar with a value of 7.53m USD, a drop of -37.38% from 2018's total sugar export of 12.024m USD. The annual change in value of Lebanon sugar between 2017 to 2018 was -78.158%.
The per year change in the amount of Lebanon's sugar exports between 2017 and 2019 was -82.57 pc compared to a variation of -28.776% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Lebanon sugar ( in '000$ )
Lebanon's leading export markets for sugar are United Arab Emirates (UAE), France, Ghana, Morocco and Canada.
Lebanon imported 184,804 tonnes of sugar in 2019.