Sugar industry in the UK - statistics & facts

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Sales from the manufacture of sugar
840m GBP
Annual turnover of sugar, chocolate, and sugar confectionery wholesalers
11.39bn GBP
Gross value added of sugar, chocolate, and sugar confectionery wholesalers
1.3bn GBP

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  • Premium Statistic Sugar beet: leading producers 2023, by volume
  • Premium Statistic Sugar manufacturing sales in the United Kingdom (UK) 2008-2022
  • Premium Statistic Wholesale turnover of sugar and confectionery in the United Kingdom (UK) 2008-2022
  • Basic Statistic Number of bakery and sugar confectionery stores in the United Kingdom (UK) 2008-2022

Sugar production

  • Basic Statistic Sugar production from sugar beet in selected European countries 2018/19-2020/21
  • Premium Statistic Average beet sugar yield in selected European countries in 2018/19 and 2020/21
  • Premium Statistic Sugar beet production value in the United Kingdom (UK) 2003-2022
  • Premium Statistic Sugar beet production volume in the United Kingdom (UK) 2003-2022

Trade

  • Basic Statistic Cane or beet sugar EU & non-EU import value in the United Kingdom 2004-2023
  • Basic Statistic United Kingdom (UK): EU & non-EU cane or beet sugar export value 2004-2022
  • Basic Statistic Import value of cane or beet sugar from non-EU countries into the UK 2021
  • Basic Statistic Export value of cane or beet sugar from the United Kingdom to non-EU countries 2021
  • Premium Statistic Sugar import value in the United Kingdom (UK) 2003-2022
  • Premium Statistic Sugar export value in the United Kingdom (UK) 2003-2022
  • Premium Statistic United Kingdom (UK): sugar and sugar confectionery import value from the EU 2013-2023
  • Premium Statistic Sugars and sugar confectionery: UK export value 2023

Consumption

  • Premium Statistic Sugar, confectionery and ice-cream: Expenditure in the United Kingdom 2011-2022
  • Premium Statistic Sugar and preserves: Weekly UK household expenditure 2006-2022
  • Premium Statistic Sugar and confectionery: UK consumer price index (CPI) 2003-2023
  • Premium Statistic Sugar and confectionery consumer price index (CPI) in the United Kingdom 2017-2024

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