World - Honey - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Honey market: enjoy the latest facts and figures secured by an Ai-driven business intelligence tool. Info include market prices, market size, exports, companies, trade, production, imports, and consumption. There is a breakdown by region, including the U.K., the U.S., China, Africa, Latin America, EU, Russia, and the Middle East. Market insights and forecast to 2030 are also featured in the snapshots.

Honey - World's Largest Markets

RatingCountry
1United States
2China
3Turkey
4Germany
5Iran

In value terms, the largest honey markets worldwide were the United States, China and Turkey, together comprising 30% of the global market. These countries were followed by Germany, Iran, Russia, Japan, France, the UK, Canada, Poland, Mexico and Spain, which together accounted for a further 25%.

Poland saw the highest growth rate of market size, among the main consuming countries over the period under review, while honey market for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Honey Prices

Lowest Prices - FOB - Top Exporters

COUNTRY201920202021CAGR,
2019-2021
USD per ton
China19471918964-29.6%
Vietnam143713741401-1.3%
India1818176321709.3%
Ukraine18141717225411.5%
Argentina2237237923111.6%
Uruguay2067197123476.6%
Brazil266521552566-1.9%
Poland25242508330514.4%
Belgium377433523565-2.8%
Mexico25172546374922.0%
Spain3934398645938.1%
Germany526750345098-1.6%
Hungary40404564542015.8%
Average3070308831671.6%

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Hungary ($5,420 per ton), while China ($964 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2019 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Mexico, while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Highest Prices - CIF - Top Importers

COUNTRY201920202021CAGR,
2019-2021
USD per ton
Saudi Arabia469844664549-1.6%
Netherlands35364131435411.0%
Italy33863855428312.5%
France3616370641146.7%
Japan3226352036025.7%
Germany3054309933234.3%
United States22772245302715.3%
United Kingdom2742300528672.3%
Belgium270525012678-0.5%
Poland2084212222754.5%
Spain2141210722602.7%
Average3049308333444.7%

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Saudi Arabia ($4,549 per ton), while Spain ($2,260 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2019 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States, while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Honey - Top Importers

COUNTRY201920202021CAGR,
2019-2021
billion USD
United States0.40.40.724.5%
Germany0.20.30.316.3%
Japan0.10.20.28.4%
United Kingdom0.10.20.11.1%
France0.10.10.11.0%

In value terms, the United States ($667M) constitutes the largest market for imported honey worldwide, comprising 26% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Germany ($312M), with a 12% share of global imports. It was followed by Japan, with a 6.5% share.

From 2019 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value in the United States amounted to +24.5%. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (+16.3% per year) and Japan (+8.4% per year).

Honey - Top Exporters

COUNTRY201920202021CAGR,
2019-2021
billion USD
Brazil0.080.10.3100.6%
Argentina0.10.20.23.8%
India0.10.080.117.1%
Germany0.10.10.12.0%
China0.20.30.1-24.1%

In value terms, Brazil ($303M), Argentina ($153M) and India ($144M) constituted the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2021, together comprising 23% of global exports.

Among the main exporting countries, Brazil (+100.6% per year) recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Honey - Market Forecast

Driven by increasing demand for honey worldwide, the market is expected to continue an upward consumption trend over the next decade. Market performance is forecast to decelerate, expanding with an anticipated CAGR of for the period from 2021 to 2030, which is projected to bring the market volume to by the end of 2030.

Honey - Top Companies

Walter Lang GmbH, Prado Mann Y Cia Ltda, Agricola Pilquicura Ltda, Lefore Honey Farms, Evergreen Honey Co., Inc., HOANG TRI HONEY BEE COMPANY LIMITED, Honey Browning Co Inc, Coop Campesina Flor Del Valle De Los Maquis Ltda, Cooperativa Apicola Altos De Cantillana Alhue Limitada, Cooperativa De Apicultores Del Valle De Curacavi, Cooperativa Apicola Rancagua Limitada, COOPERATIVA AGRICOLA APICOLA LOMAS DE LIRCAY LIMITADA, COOP CAMPESINA ASOCIACION DE APICULTORES DE ALHUE, COOPERATIVA DE ELABORACION DE PRODUCTOS ARTESANALES DE MIEL, COOP CAMPESINA APICOLA SANTA BARBA RA LTDA, COOPERATIVA APICOLA ARAUCANIA LIMITADA, COOPERATIVA AGROAPICOLA APIS SALAMANCA LTDA., COOPERATIVA CAMPESINA AGRICOLA MATARREDONDA, COMITE APICOLA DE CAIMANES, COOPERATIVA CAMPESINA APICOLA EL QUILLAY LTDA.

Honey - Product Coverage

  • HS 0409 - Honey; natural

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global honey market. 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.

Product coverage:

  • FCL 1182 - Honey

Country coverage:

Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:

+ the largest producing countries

Data coverage:

  • Global market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Global production, split by region and country
  • Global trade (exports and imports)
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

Company coverage:

Pastili, HoneyTree Inc., United honey company, Wings Impex, Rochak Agro Food Products Private Limited, Darktaste Trading Private Limited, Good Health Food, Hangzhou Tienchu Miyuan Health Food Co., Henan Zhuoyu Bees Industry Co., Hubei Yangzijiang Apiculture Co., Yimin Beeproduct Co., Walker Honey Farm, Pure Sweet Honey Farms Inc, Blue Ridge Honey Company, Ashurst American Honey, Johnston Honey, Barkman Honey, Kallas Honey Farm, Peroni Honey, Dobriye Traditsii, Vito-House

Reasons to buy this report:

  • Take advantage of the latest data
  • Find deeper insights into current market developments
  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND 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 Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    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. GLOBAL PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
  8. 8. GLOBAL IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. GLOBAL EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    • United States
    • China
    • Japan
    • Germany
    • United Kingdom
    • France
    • Brazil
    • Italy
    • Russian Federation
    • India
    • Canada
    • Australia
    • Republic of Korea
    • Spain
    • Mexico
    • Indonesia
    • Netherlands
    • Turkey
    • Saudi Arabia
    • Switzerland
    • Sweden
    • Nigeria
    • Poland
    • Belgium
    • Argentina
    • Norway
    • Austria
    • Thailand
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Colombia
    • Denmark
    • South Africa
    • Malaysia
    • Israel
    • Singapore
    • Egypt
    • Philippines
    • Finland
    • Chile
    • Ireland
    • Pakistan
    • Greece
    • Portugal
    • Kazakhstan
    • Algeria
    • Czech Republic
    • Qatar
    • Peru
    • Romania
    • Vietnam
  12. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Exports And Growth
    12. Export Prices And Growth
    13. Market Size And Growth
    14. Per Capita Consumption
    15. Imports And Growth
    16. Import Prices
    17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    19. Production, By Country, 2023
    20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    32. Export Prices, 2012–2023
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