date:Apr 23, 2014
mainly exported during MY 2012-2013 to China, South Korea, and Syria.
The export distribution pattern has changed quite significantly in the past two decades. North America used to have close to 50 per cent of Guatemalan sugar share, with an important share sent to Eastern Europe and Russia.
During MY 2012-2013 harvest, the North America share declined to 33 per cent (still a major market), while the Far East and Oceania have increased their share to 21 per cent, South America to 14 per cent,