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India sugar exports set to slip to 7.5 to 8 lakh tonnes
Economy
Published on 1 May 2026
Weak global prices are shrinking India’s export window
India’s sugar exports for the 2025-26 season are projected to fall to around 7.5 to 8 lakh tonnes as weak global prices curb shipping demand. Government export quotas further limit overseas supply, while domestic consumption stays steady. With fewer exportable surpluses, the amount available for foreign markets is expected to remain subdued.
- 2025-26 sugar exports projected at 7.5 to 8 lakh tonnes
- Weak global prices are discouraging broader exports
- Government export quotas are tightening supply for overseas buyers
- Steady domestic consumption reduces the surplus for export
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