Countries by Sugar Consumption Per Capita 2024
About This Dataset
Countries by Sugar Consumption Per Capita 2024
Countries ranked by total sugar consumed per person per year in 2024, measured in kilograms of sugar equivalent according to USDA and FAO food supply data. Small island nations with sugar-cane economies and high-sweetness food traditions consistently top per capita sugar consumption rankings, though high-income countries with ultra-processed food cultures also feature prominently in the upper tiers.
Analysis
The top three in Sugar Consumption Per Capita (kg) in 2024 are Cuba (68), Barbados (63) and Fiji (61). The 8 entries cover a range of 21, from 68 down to 47. First and second are separated by 5, so the leader sits inside the field rather than apart from it. The other 6 are bunched between 47 and 61.
Source:
Wikipedia
Key Findings
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Cuba leads in Sugar Consumption Per Capita (kg) with 68 in 2024.
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Average Sugar Consumption Per Capita (kg) in 2024: 56 · median: 56.
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Gap in 2024: Cuba is 1.4× larger than United Kingdom.
Data Insights
Numbers, trends & sources behind this chart
Methodology & source
- Data source
- Wikipedia
- Coverage
- 8 entities · 2024 · 8 observations
- Measure
- Sugar Consumption Per Capita (kg)
- Last updated
- 6 September 2026
- Compiled by
- The ANYSTAT team, from the source above
How the figures are calculated
- Values are shown as reported by the source. Nothing is rescaled, rebased or converted — the only changes are thousand separators and decimals shown to two places.
- Entities are ranked highest-first on their value in 2024.
Data Sources & References
All external sources cited in this dataset
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