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Soya sauce market in Sweden

Release date: Mar 29, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

The Swedish soya sauce market volume grew substantially over the 2018-2024 period, more than doubling from 2 909 t to 5 864 t. This expansion was not steady, with the most pronounced surges occurring in 2019 and 2022.

After reaching a peak of 5 829 t in 2022, the market contracted by over 15% to 4 935 t in 2023. However, it rebounded strongly in 2024, climbing to 5 864 t and nearly matching the previous high.

In value terms, the market followed a similar trajectory, increasing from 8.9 million USD in 2018 to 13.2 million USD in 2024, indicating overall growth in both volume and economic size.

Table of content

1. Disclaimer
2. Terms of use of the report
3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
1. 4.1. Key Market Indicators
  1. 4.1.1. In kind
    1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2024
    2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
    3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
    4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2024
  2. 4.1.2. In value
    1. 4.1.2.1. Production, 2018-2024
    2. 4.1.2.2. Imports, 2018-2024
    3. 4.1.2.3. Exports, 2018-2024
    4. 4.1.2.4. Market size, 2018-2024
2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in Sweden
  1. 5.1.1. In kind, 2018-2024, t
  2. 5.1.2. In value, 2018-2024, K $ US
2. 5.2. Production in the EU, 2018-2024
  1. 5.2.1. In kind, 2018-2024, t
  2. 5.2.2. In value, 2018-2024, K $ US
3. 5.3. Global production by Country, 2018-2023
  1. 5.3.1. Global Production by Country in kind
    1. 5.3.1.1. Annual dynamics of production by country in kind, 2018-2023, K t
    2. 5.3.1.2. Structure of production by countries in kind, 2018-2023
    3. 5.3.1.3. Dynamics of peoduction structure by countries in kind, 2018-2023
6. Imports
1. 6.1. Imports (Direct Data)
  1. 6.1.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Sweden in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Sweden in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Sweden, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
2. 6.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Sweden in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Sweden in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Sweden, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
7. Exports
1. 7.1. Exports (Direct Data)
  1. 7.1.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.1.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Sweden in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Sweden in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Sweden, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
2. 7.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.2.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Sweden in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Sweden in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Sweden, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
8. Trade balance
1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 8.1.1. In kind, t
  2. 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 8.2.1. In kind, t
  2. 8.2.2. In value, K $ US
9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
1. 9.1. Direct Data
  1. 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
2. 9.2. Mirror Data
  1. 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production soya sauce in Sweden

In value, 2017-2020, K $ US

In 2020, Sweden's soya sauce production was valued at 1 241 K $ US, marking a 2.9% increase from the previous year. Looking at the period from 2017 to 2020, overall production decreased by 3.8%, which translates to an average annual decline of 1.3%. The lowest value was recorded in 2019 at 1 206 K $ US, while the highest was in 2018 at 1 345 K $ US. The most significant drop occurred in 2019 with a 10.3% decrease, whereas the largest gain was in 2018 with a 4.2% increase.

Annual dynamics of production in Sweden in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	4.2%	(10.3%)	2.9%	(1.3%)

Source: SHEV.io

In kind, 2017-2020, t

From 2017 to 2020, Sweden ranked 15th globally in soya sauce production.

Top producers of soya sauce, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of production of soya sauce, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

In 2020, Sweden produced 468.0 tonnes of soya sauce, showing little change compared to 2019. The lowest production level was in 2019 at 467.5 tonnes, while the highest was in 2018 at 482.9 tonnes. The most notable decline happened in 2019 with a 3.2% decrease, and the largest increase was in 2018 with a 2.5% rise.

Annual dynamics of production in Sweden in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	2.5%	(3.2%)	0.1%	(0.2%)

Source: SHEV.io

Exports soya sauce from Sweden

Exports in kind, t

After two years of growth, Sweden's soya sauce export volumes declined. In 2020, exports totaled 1 458 tonnes, reflecting a moderate decrease of 4.5% from the previous year. The peak was in 2019 at 1 528 tonnes, with the largest increase recorded in 2018 at 5.3%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Sweden in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	5.3%	0.1%	(4.5%)	0.2%

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Finland, Denmark, and Estonia were the top buyers of soya sauce from Sweden, accounting for 90.7% of total exports in volume. Finland led with 62.1%, followed by Denmark at 17.7%, and Estonia at 10.9%.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Sweden in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, K $ US

Sweden's soya sauce export value increased for the third consecutive year. In 2020, exports reached 2 998 K $ US, up 5.0% from the previous year. Over the 2017-2020 period, exports grew by 22.4%, with a compound annual growth rate of 7.0%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Sweden in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	6.8%	9.2%	5.0%	7.0%

Source: SHEV.io

Between 2017 and 2020, Finland, Denmark, and Estonia dominated Sweden's soya sauce export value, together comprising 75.9% of the total. Finland accounted for 41.2%, Denmark for 19.1%, and Estonia for 15.6%.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Sweden in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports soya sauce to Sweden

Imports in kind, t

Sweden's soya sauce import volume rose for the third year in a row. In 2020, imports stood at 5 169 tonnes, a moderate increase of 5.5% from the previous year. From 2017 to 2020, imports surged by 37%, with a compound annual growth rate of 11.1%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Sweden in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	4.7%	24.0%	5.5%	11.1%

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, China, Germany, and the United States were the primary sources for Sweden's soya sauce imports by volume, making up 64.7% of the total. China contributed 39.7%, Germany 14.9%, and the United States 10.1%.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Sweden in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, K $ US

Sweden's soya sauce import value continued to climb for the third consecutive year. In 2020, imports amounted to 12 582 K $ US, showing a modest advance of 8.9% compared to the previous year. Over the 2017-2020 period, imports increased by 31.6%, with a compound annual growth rate of 9.6%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Sweden in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	6.3%	13.7%	8.9%	9.6%

Source: SHEV.io

Throughout 2017 to 2020, China, Germany, and the Netherlands formed the core group for Sweden's soya sauce imports by value, representing 66.2% of total flows. China held 28.1%, Germany 28.0%, and the Netherlands 10.1%.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Sweden in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io