NSDC 2026 Industrial Sugar Consumption Survey

2026 Industrial Sugar Consumption Survey

National Sugar Development Council — Federal Republic of Nigeria

2025 Reporting Year

Welcome to the NSDC Annual Industrial Sugar Consumption Survey for the 2025 reporting year. Your participation helps Nigeria achieve self-sufficiency in sugar production. Data collected will be used to:

Improve understanding of Nigeria's industrial market size
Identify key drivers, restraints, and opportunities in the sugar sector
Track shifts in consumption, including adoption of sugar alternatives
Provide reliable data for evidence-based policy formulation

Confidentiality: All responses are treated with utmost confidentiality and used only in aggregated, anonymized form. Your data will not be disclosed to any third party.

Instructions: Complete this survey based on your company's operations for January 1 – December 31, 2025. Provide volumes in Metric Tons (MT) and values in Nigerian Naira (₦).

2 Sugar Consumption Volume & Value (Historical)

Total sugar consumption — past three calendar years

Year	Total Volume Consumed (MT)	Estimated Total Cost Procured (₦ Million)
2025
2024
2023

Volume (MT) consumed in 2025 by sugar type and form

Sugar Type	Granulated (MT)	Powdered (MT)	Syrup/Liquid (MT)	Other Forms (MT)
White Sugar
Brown Sugar
Liquid Sugar
Other

Breakdown by primary end product/application

List top 3–5 product categories and estimated volume (MT) for each

Breakdown by raw material source (2025)

Estimate % of total sugar volume — must total 100%

Sugarcane%

Sugar Beet%

Don't Know%

Breakdown by origin (approximate volume from 2025 total)

Domestically produced (Nigerian refineries/mills)MT

Imported sugarMT

3 Sugar Alternatives and Sweeteners

Does your company use sugar alternatives (e.g. HFCS, Stevia, Aspartame)? *

Yes No (skip to Section 4)

Year	Total Volume of All Alternatives Combined (MT)
2025
2024
2023

4 Consumption Drivers & Market Factors

Rate the impact of the following factors on your sugar consumption in 2025

1 = No Impact 5 = Significant Impact

Factor	1	2	3	4	5	N/A
Economic Factors
Exchange rate fluctuations
Overall economic growth
Consumer Trends
Demand for "low calorie" products
Demand for "natural" ingredients
Regulatory & Policy Factors
Import tariffs/levies
Labelling requirements
Supply Chain Factors
Availability of sugar in the Nigerian market
Logistical challenges

5 Future Outlook & Forecasts

Forecast total sugar consumption (MT)

Year	Forecast Sugar Consumption (MT)
2026
2027
2028

Anticipated change in use of sugar alternatives over the next 3 years

Significantly increase Slightly increase Maintain current levels Slightly decrease Significantly decrease

Planned new product launches or reformulations in the next 3 years that will significantly impact sugar usage?

Yes, will increase usage Yes, will decrease usage No

Single biggest challenge regarding sugar sourcing and usage in the next 3 years

Single biggest opportunity regarding sugar sourcing and usage in the next 3 years

Top three measures to improve availability and price of sugar and sweeteners in Nigeria

6 Survey Feedback

How easy or difficult was it to complete this survey?

Suggestions for improving this survey in the future

Thank you for your valuable time and participation.
All responses are confidential and used only in aggregated, anonymized analysis.

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Survey Submitted Successfully

Thank you for participating in the NSDC 2026 Industrial Sugar Consumption Survey. Your contribution supports Nigeria's sugar sector development.

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