India’s sugar output set to rebound in 2025-26 season


India’s sugar production for 2025–26 is expected to rebound by 25–26% to 35 million tonnes, driven by favourable monsoon conditions and increased cane cultivation. The USDA Post’s Delhi office projects this sharp rise from the current year’s revised output of 28 million tonnes, offering a positive outlook for the industry in the upcoming marketing cycle starting October.
India’s sugar output for the marketing year 2025-26 starting October is set to rebound on favourable impact of 2024 monsoon and expanded cane area.
The expectation is that the sugar output will rise by about 25 per cent over the current year’s production figures.
The USDA Post’s local office in Delhi has projected India’s sugar output to reach 35 million tonnes (mt) raw value for 2025-26, reflecting a 26 per cent rise from the revised estimate of the current year’s 28 mt.
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Source : The Hindu Businessline
