Thailand: Sugar Annual
MY2017/18 sugar production is expected to recover to 11.2 million metric tons, up 12 percent from 10 million metric tons in MY2016/17. The Thai government is planning to eliminate the sugarcane price support program, the domestic sugar price controls and the sugar sale administration in MY2017/18. Thai sugar exports are anticipated to increase to 8-9 million metric tons in both MY2016/17 and MY2017/18.