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25-04-2025
In 2023, the total value of candy sweets exports across all nations reached approximately $16 billion, reflecting a substantial growth trend in the global confectionery trade.
Over the past five years, from 2019 to 2023, worldwide exports of candy sweets surged by 45.4%, rising from $11 billion. On a year-over-year basis, exports grew 15.3%, up from $13.9 billion in 2022.
According to Tendata's trade intelligence, the five leading exporters of candy sweets in 2023 were Germany, mainland China, Mexico, Belgium, and Spain. Together, these countries accounted for 41.2% of global candy sweet export revenues.
From a regional perspective, Europe dominated the export landscape with shipments worth $8.7 billion, making up over 54.3% of the global total. Asia ranked second with 23.5%, while North America followed with 14.9%. Smaller shares came from Latin America (4.7%, excluding Mexico), Africa (1.8%), and Oceania (0.8%), mainly Australia and New Zealand.
The Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) code for candy sweets, 170490, includes a broad range of non-chocolate confections such as jelly beans, caramels, lollipops, candy floss, and peanut brittle. Chocolate-based products and chewing gum fall under different classifications.
Leading Countries by Export Value (2023)
Here are the top 15 countries ranked by the dollar value of their candy sweets exports in 2023:
1.Germany – $2.1 billion (13%)
2.China – $1.5 billion (9.3%)
3.Mexico – $1.1 billion (6.9%)
4.Belgium – $984 million (6.1%)
5.Spain – $949.5 million (5.9%)
6.Netherlands – $938.6 million (5.9%)
7.Türkiye – $838.5 million (5.2%)
8.United States – $707.9 million (4.4%)
9.Poland – $660.6 million (4.1%)
10.Canada – $578.1 million (3.6%)
11.Czech Republic – $308.1 million (1.9%)
12.Italy – $307.7 million (1.9%)
13.France – $302.1 million (1.9%)
14.Colombia – $269.6 million (1.7%)
15.United Kingdom – $246.5 million (1.5%)
Together, these 15 nations were responsible for 73.4% of all candy sweets exported in 2023.
Fastest-Growing Exporters
Between 2022 and 2023, the countries experiencing the most rapid export growth in this category included:
·Netherlands – up 33.2%
·Czech Republic – up 29.8%
·Belgium – up 27%
·France – up 25.2%
In contrast, growth in other countries was more modest, such as:
·Italy – 7.1%
·Mexico – 11.5%
·Canada – 12.1%
·Türkiye – 13.8%
·China – 14.3%
Major Exporters in the Candy Sweets Industry
Tendata's international trade database highlights several verified exporters that play a key role in the global candy trade:
1.ДОЧІРНЄ ПІДПРИЄМСТВО КОНДИТЕРСЬКА КОРПОРАЦІЯ РОШЕН УКРАЇНА(6.86%, $109.72 Million)
2.CÔNG TY TNHH PERFETTI VAN MELLE VIỆT NAM(5.49%, $87.76 Million)
3.COLOMBINA S A(4.98%, $79.7 Million)
4.KERVAN GIDA SANAYİ VE TİCARET ANONİM ŞİRKETİ(3.5%, $56.03 Million)
5.SUPER DE ALIMENTOS S A S(3.34%, $53.49 Million)
6.PT YUPI INDO JELLY GUM(3.21%, $51.42 Million)
7.PT MAYORA INDAH TBK(3.02%, $48.31 Million)
8.COMESTIBLES ALDOR S A S(2.35%, $37.53 Million)
9.PAMİR GIDA SANAYİ ANONİM ŞİRKETİ(2.05%, $32.74 Million)
10.CÔNG TY TNHH AMPACS INTERNATIONAL(1.96%, $31.43 Million)
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