Peru: Sugar Annual
Heavy rains and flooding in northern Peru during early 2017 slowed growth of cane sugar production, but the Peruvian industry is expected to recover in MY2018. Cane sugar production for MY 2018 (May/April 2017) is forecast at 1.25 MMT, the same as the previous year. Peru could become a net exporter in the upcoming years. Peru’s exports in MY 2018 are forecast at 85,000 MT, the same as the previous year.