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France - Beeswax - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Feb 2, 2023

Beeswax Price in France Shrinks to $3,644 per Ton After Two Consecutive Months of Decline

France Beeswax Import Price in October 2022

In October 2022, the beeswax price amounted to $3,644 per ton (CIF, France), remaining constant against the previous month. Over the period under review, import price indicated a noticeable increase from January 2022 to October 2022: its price increased at an average monthly rate of +2.8% over the last nine-month period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on October 2022 figures, beeswax import price increased by +30.1% against March 2022 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in February 2022 when the average import price increased by 110% month-to-month. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $5,974 per ton. From March 2022 to October 2022, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was China ($7,604 per ton), while the price for Belgium ($3,045 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From January 2022 to October 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+5.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

France Beeswax Imports

After three months of growth, supplies from abroad of beeswax decreased by -40.6% to 579 tons in October 2022. Overall, imports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in March 2022 when imports increased by 808% month-to-month. As a result, imports reached the peak of 1K tons. From April 2022 to October 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, beeswax imports dropped notably to $2.1M (IndexBox estimates) in October 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded temperate growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2022 when imports increased by 326% m-o-m. Imports peaked at 3.6K tons in September 2022, and then fell markedly in the following month.

France Beeswax Imports by Country

In October 2022, Germany (354 tons) constituted the largest beeswax supplier to France, with a 61% share of total imports. Moreover, beeswax imports from Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Belgium (168 tons), twofold. China (40 tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 6.9% share.

From January 2022 to October 2022, the average monthly growth rate of volume from Germany totaled -2.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: Belgium (+121.7% per month) and China (-9.1% per month).

In value terms, Germany ($1.2M) constituted the largest supplier of beeswax to France, comprising 56% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Belgium ($512K), with a 24% share of total imports. It was followed by China, with a 14% share.

From January 2022 to October 2022, the average monthly growth rate of value from Germany totaled +3.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: Belgium (+79.1% per month) and China (-4.6% per month).

Factors Affecting Beeswax Prices

Beeswax is a natural product made by bees that has many uses. It is used in the production of cosmetics, candles, wax paper, and other products. The price of beeswax can vary depending on the region it is produced in and the demand for it.

France is one of the leading producers of beeswax in the world. The price of beeswax in France varies depending on the time of year and market conditions. Factors that can affect the price of beeswax in France include weather conditions, honey production, and global demand.

Beeswax is typically more expensive in the winter months due to the fact that bees are less active and producing less wax. The type of bee also affects the price, with honeybees being the most common type used for commercial purposes. Finally, beeswax from different regions can vary in price depending on local demand and supply.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the beeswax market in France. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

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  • FCL 1183 - Beeswax

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  • France

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in France
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND THE AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS

  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional EditionPRO

  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    3. TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2035

  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS FOR DIVERSIFICATION

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCTS
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCTS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCTS FOR EXPORTS

  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
    4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    5. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES

  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export

    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS

  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)

  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)

  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)

  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2024
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    3. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    4. Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
    7. Import Prices, By Country, 2012-2024
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
    10. Exports Prices, By Country, 2012-2024

  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    2. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply Vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply Vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    5. Trade Balance, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    6. Trade Balance, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    7. Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2035
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2035
    10. Market Size and Growth, by Product
    11. Average Per Capita Consumption, by Product
    12. Exports and Growth, by Product
    13. Export Prices and Growth, by Product
    14. Production Volume and Growth
    15. Yield and Growth
    16. Exports and Growth
    17. Export Prices and Growth
    18. Market Size and Growth
    19. Per Capita Consumption
    20. Imports and Growth
    21. Import Prices
    22. Production, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    23. Production, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    24. Producing Animals: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    25. Yield: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    26. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    27. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    28. Imports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2024
    29. Imports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2012-2024
    30. Imports, in Value Terms, by Country, 2012-2024
    31. Import Prices, by Country, 2012-2024
    32. Exports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    33. Exports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    34. Exports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2024
    35. Exports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2012-2024
    36. Exports, in Value Terms, by Country, 2012-2024
    37. Export Prices, by Country, 2012-2024

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