provides information on the sugarcane harvest in Brazil, as well as prices and quotes to producers and consumers collected by UNICA or compiled by the organization from numbers published by other institutions. Domestic fuel consumption, exports and imports are also available on UnicaData, which can be accessed free of charge.

Take a behind-the-scenes look at a working sugarcane mill in Brazil. Our virtual tour will show you how the plant works, from careful planting and harvesting to ethanol production and bioelectricity production.

We’ve compiled the most important research, studies and statistics on sugarcane. Consult our library for in-depth information on its production, trade and use.

Reduced greenhouse gas emissions and petroleum use. A more diverse energy supply. Job creation and economic growth. Learn more about the many advantages sugarcane can offer.

The Brazilian sugarcane industry is committed to sustainability. Find out about best practices for land use planning and the industry’s dedication to responsible labor conditions.

Flex fuel vehicles that can run on either gasoline or pure ethanol account for 90% of new car sales in Brazil. That means consumers have a choice at the pump, and they’ve chosen to replace more than half the country’s gasoline needs with sugarcane ethanol.

While more than 100 countries cultivate sugarcane, Brazil grows more than any other. Brazil is the world’s largest sugar producer and second largest ethanol producer, behind the United States. Find the latest harvest and export data in our resource library.