2025 Feb Colombia Confectionery sugar (HS 1704) Export Snapshot: Surge in Exports

February Trend: Colombia Confectionery sugar Export

Confectionery sugar, classified under HS Code 1704 (Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa), saw exports rise sharply in February, with value jumping 32.69% MoM to $23.35M USD and volume up 30.80% to 8.44M kg. Unit prices edged higher by 1.45% to $2.77/kg, signaling steady demand. The rebound follows January's baseline figures, though no external disruptions were noted in trade policy or logistics. Colombia's confectionery exports are gaining momentum, with white chocolate and sugar-based products driving the uptick.

Table: Colombia Confectionery Sugar Export Trend (Source: yTrade)

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Geographic Concentration & Market Logic

Venezuela dominates Colombia's confectionery sugar exports, accounting for 24.46% of value but only 23.94% of weight, indicating a slight premium market where demand leans toward higher-value specifications. The United States follows as a high-value hub (17.27% value share vs. 13.33% weight), reinforcing its role for premium exports. In contrast, Peru and Ecuador show tighter value-weight alignment, suggesting balanced trade flows. The overall structure reveals a focus on neighboring markets (Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru) with selective premium penetration (U.S.), optimizing for regional proximity with targeted high-margin opportunities.

Table: Colombia Confectionery Sugar (HS Code 1704) Top Destination Countries (Source: yTrade)

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Colombia HS Code 1704 Breakdown & Value Logic

yTrade data reveals HS Code 1704901000 (sugar confectionery, excluding chewing gum) dominates Colombia's February 2025 exports, capturing 63% frequency and 69% value—driven by bulk volume (82% weight share) at low unit prices. The remaining sub-codes (e.g., 1704909000) collectively contribute smaller shares, indicating a volume-centric market for Colombia HS Code 1704 Export. The absence of premium-priced segments (e.g., chewing gum codes with higher value ratios) confirms demand leans toward cost-effective, high-quantity shipments.

Table: Colombia (HS Code 1704) Breakdown Details (Source: yTrade)

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Colombia Confectionery Sugar Buyers List

Table: Colombia Confectionery Sugar (HS Code 1704) Top Buyers List (Source: yTrade)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Colombia Confectionery sugar Export perform in February?

Exports surged 32.7% month-on-month to $23.35M, with volumes up 30.8% to 8.44M kg. Unit prices rose 1.5% to $2.77/kg.

What are the top Export partners for Colombia Confectionery sugar?

Venezuela ($5.69M), United States ($4.02M), and Peru ($2.67M) were the top destinations.

Who are the major Confectionery sugar Buyers?

Colombina Candy Co ($1.95M) and Olly PBC ($1.68M) led buyer activity.

What is the specific HS Code for this trade?

The data covers HS Code 1704, with significant activity in sugar confectionery (excluding chewing gum, including white chocolate), not containing cocoa ($16.02M).