What is the world's sugar level? A Global Sweetener Report
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Globally, the average person consumes about 24 kilograms (53 pounds) of sugar every year, a figure that varies dramatically by region. This high intake level presents significant public health challenges worldwide, linking directly to rising rates of obesity, diabetes, and other chronic diseases. Understanding the complex factors behind this global sweetener trend reveals a story of economics, policy, and human behavior.
