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. 2022 Jul 28;26(5):952–964. doi: 10.1017/S1368980022001598

Table 4.

Ratio of added sugar (kg) to non-nutritive sweetener volumes (g) by country income category from 2007 to 2019 for beverages and packaged foods

Region/income category Ratio of added sugar (kg) to non-nutritive sweetener (g) % Change
2007 2019
Beverages
  World 1·2 1·0 ↓20
  East Asia and the Pacific 2·5 2·9 ↑40
  Europe and Central Asia 1·7 1·0 ↓70
  Latin America and the Caribbean 1·5 1·4 ↓10
  Middle East and North Africa 2·5 2·5 n/a
  North America 2·3 0·7 ↓160
  South Asia 0·6 1·6 ↑100
  Sub-Saharan Africa n/a n/a n/a
  HIC 1·9 1·0 ↓90
  UMIC 2·1 1·9 ↓11
  LMIC 1·6 2·4 ↑33
Packaged food
  World 0·1 0·1 n/a
  East Asia and the Pacific 0·0 0·0 n/a
  Europe and Central Asia 0·1 0·1 n/a
  Latin America and the Caribbean 0·1 0·1 n/a
  Middle East and North Africa 0·1 0·1 n/a
  North America 0·1 0·1 n/a
  South Asia 0·2 0·2 n/a
  Sub-Saharan Africa n/a n/a n/a
  HIC 0·1 0·1 n/a
  UMIC 0·1 0·1 n/a
  LMIC 0·1 0·1 n/a

HIC, high-income countries; UMIC, upper-middle-income countries; LMIC, lower-middle-income countries.