BLS average price

Historical sugar prices by year

Browse average sugar prices from 1980 through 2026, then compare each price with 2026 dollars.

Sugar in 2026 $1.02 per pound $1.02 in 2026 dollars Sugar in 2025 $1.03 per pound $1.06 in 2026 dollars Sugar in 2024 $1.00 per pound $1.06 in 2026 dollars Sugar in 2023 $0.92 per pound $1.01 in 2026 dollars Sugar in 2022 $0.78 per pound $0.89 in 2026 dollars Sugar in 2021 $0.68 per pound $0.84 in 2026 dollars Sugar in 2020 $0.63 per pound $0.82 in 2026 dollars Sugar in 2019 $0.59 per pound $0.77 in 2026 dollars Sugar in 2018 $0.62 per pound $0.82 in 2026 dollars Sugar in 2017 $0.65 per pound $0.88 in 2026 dollars Sugar in 2016 $0.64 per pound $0.89 in 2026 dollars Sugar in 2015 $0.65 per pound $0.92 in 2026 dollars Sugar in 2014 $0.61 per pound $0.86 in 2026 dollars Sugar in 2013 $0.64 per pound $0.92 in 2026 dollars Sugar in 2012 $0.69 per pound $1.01 in 2026 dollars Sugar in 2011 $0.68 per pound $1.01 in 2026 dollars Sugar in 2010 $0.63 per pound $0.96 in 2026 dollars Sugar in 2009 $0.57 per pound $0.88 in 2026 dollars Sugar in 2008 $0.53 per pound $0.82 in 2026 dollars Sugar in 2007 $0.52 per pound $0.83 in 2026 dollars Sugar in 2006 $0.50 per pound $0.82 in 2026 dollars Sugar in 2005 $0.44 per pound $0.74 in 2026 dollars Sugar in 2004 $0.43 per pound $0.75 in 2026 dollars Sugar in 2003 $0.43 per pound $0.77 in 2026 dollars Sugar in 2002 $0.43 per pound $0.80 in 2026 dollars Sugar in 2001 $0.43 per pound $0.82 in 2026 dollars Sugar in 2000 $0.42 per pound $0.82 in 2026 dollars Sugar in 1999 $0.43 per pound $0.87 in 2026 dollars Sugar in 1998 $0.43 per pound $0.88 in 2026 dollars Sugar in 1997 $0.43 per pound $0.90 in 2026 dollars Sugar in 1996 $0.42 per pound $0.89 in 2026 dollars Sugar in 1995 $0.40 per pound $0.87 in 2026 dollars Sugar in 1994 $0.40 per pound $0.90 in 2026 dollars Sugar in 1993 $0.41 per pound $0.93 in 2026 dollars Sugar in 1992 $0.42 per pound $0.99 in 2026 dollars Sugar in 1991 $0.43 per pound $1.05 in 2026 dollars Sugar in 1990 $0.43 per pound $1.09 in 2026 dollars Sugar in 1989 $0.40 per pound $1.07 in 2026 dollars Sugar in 1988 $0.37 per pound $1.03 in 2026 dollars Sugar in 1987 $0.35 per pound $1.03 in 2026 dollars Sugar in 1986 $0.35 per pound $1.07 in 2026 dollars Sugar in 1985 $0.35 per pound $1.09 in 2026 dollars Sugar in 1984 $0.36 per pound $1.16 in 2026 dollars Sugar in 1983 $0.36 per pound $1.21 in 2026 dollars Sugar in 1982 $0.35 per pound $1.19 in 2026 dollars Sugar in 1981 $0.40 per pound $1.47 in 2026 dollars Sugar in 1980 $0.43 per pound $1.73 in 2026 dollars