Total sugar & sweetener consumption rose 3.65% to 142 kt in Kuwait in 2020, according to Faostat.
Historically, total sugar & sweetener consumption in Kuwait reached an all time high of 164 kt in 2017 and an all time low of 9.99 kt in 1961. When compared to Kuwait's main peers, total sugar & sweetener consumption in Bahrain amounted to 83.0 kt, 787 kt in Iraq, 3,021 kt in Iran and 1,184 kt in Saudi Arabia in 2020.
Kuwait has been ranked 117th within the group of 165 countries we follow in terms of total sugar & sweetener consumption, 7 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
Sugar & Sweetener Consumption (Total) | Unit | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
Bahrain | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Iran | kt | 2,501 | 2,524 | 2,687 | 2,651 | 2,682 | ||||||||||||||||
Iraq | kt | 594 | 645 | 680 | 710 | 732 | ||||||||||||||||
Jordan | kt | 385 | 415 | 396 | 413 | 419 | ||||||||||||||||
Kuwait | kt | 140 | 154 | 155 | 164 | 159 | ||||||||||||||||
Pakistan | kt | 4,811 | 4,892 | 5,179 | 4,998 | 5,023 | ||||||||||||||||
Qatar | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Saudi Arabia | kt | 941 | 970 | 1,025 | 1,044 | 1,071 | ||||||||||||||||
Syria | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 840 | 818 | 813 | 792 | 712 | ||||||
Turkmenistan | kt | 101 | 95.0 | 78.0 | 88.0 | 109 | ||||||||||||||||
United Arab Emirates | kt | 400 | 415 | 422 | 518 | 345 | ||||||||||||||||
Yemen | kt | 753 | 818 | 708 | 800 | 805 |