What is the price of sugar per kilogram/pound in New Zealand today?
The retail price range for New Zealand sugar is between US$ 1.63 and US$ 3.03 per kilogram or between US$ 0.74 and US$ 1.37 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of sugar in New Zealand
The retail price range in New Zealand Dollar for sugar is between NZD 2.59 and NZD 4.82 per kilogram or between NZD 1.17 and NZD 2.19 per pound(lb) in Wellington and Auckland.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for New Zealand sugar is between US$ 1.14 and US$ 2.12 per kilogram or between US$ 0.52 and US$ 0.96 per pound(lb).
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New Zealand Sugar Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of sugar from New Zealand over the last five years has seen a steady decline. In 2017, the price was 0.69 US$ per kg, dropping to 0.59 US$ per kg in 2018 and 0.56 US$ per kg in 2019. The price then increased slightly to 0.59 US$ per kg in 2020, before rising again to 0.69 US$ per kg in 2021. The most recent data shows the price at 0.77 US$ per kg in 2022. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of sugar from New Zealand will be 0.73 US$ per kg in 2023 and 0.68 US$ per kg in 2024.The exports of sugar from New Zealand are classified as:
- 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 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 (excluding cane sugar of 1701 13) (HS code 170114)
- Raw cane sugar (excluding added flavouring or colouring) (HS code 170111)
New Zealand Sugar Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of sugar into New Zealand over the last five years has seen a steady decline. In 2012, the price was $1.16, dropping to $0.82 in 2013. This trend continued, with the price reaching $0.76 in 2014, $0.62 in 2015, and $0.63 in 2016. In 2017, the price increased slightly to $0.69, before dropping again to $0.59 in 2018 and $0.56 in 2019. The price then rose to $0.59 in 2020, before increasing again to $0.69 in 2021. The most recent data shows that the price of sugar per kilogram is $0.77 in 2022. Based on this trend, it is likely that the price of sugar per kilogram in 2023 will be around $0.71, and in 2024 will be around $0.65.Export values for New Zealand sugar
The total values in export for sugar in New Zealand were US$ 14,035, US$ 13,191, US$ 12,550 and US$ 11,128 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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New Zealand sugar - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The volume of sugar exported by New Zealand in 2020 was 24,650 metric tons. In 2019 New Zealand exported 19,759 tonnes of sugar. In 2019 alone, the interest in New Zealand sugar (processed category) has reduced, flactuating by -7.148 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, sugar's exports grew by 3.54 pc bringing New Zealand US$11.13m for the year 2019. New Zealand's sugar exports are categorised as:
- Refined cane or beet sugar, containing added flavouring or colouring, in solid form (HS code 170191)
- Raw cane sugar (excluding added flavouring or colouring) (HS code 170111)
- Raw cane sugar, in solid form, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter, obtained without centrifugation, with sucrose content 69° to 93°, containing only natural anhedral microcrystals (see subheading note 2.) (HS code 170113)
- Raw beet sugar (excluding added flavouring or colouring) (HS code 170112)
- Raw cane sugar, in solid form, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter (excluding cane sugar of 1701 13) (HS code 170114)
- Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form (excluding cane and beet sugar containing added flavouring or colouring and raw sugar) (HS code 170199)
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New Zealand sugar export values
In 2019, New Zealand supplied sugar worth 11.13m USD, a contraction of -11.31% from 2018's total sugar export of 12.55m USD. The annual change in value of New Zealand sugar between 2017 to 2018 was -4.859 percent.
The yearly change in the volume of New Zealand's sugar exports between 2017 and 2019 was 3.54% in comparison to a variation of -7.148% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for New Zealand sugar ( in '000$ )
New Zealand's top export markets for sugar are Chile, China, Singapore, Australia and Vietnam.
New Zealand brought in 237,874 tonnes of sugar in 2019.