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World - Honey - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Beekeeping, also known as apiculture, is the practice of caring for bees and maintaining beehives in order to obtain honey, beeswax, and other bee products. It is an ancient practice that dates back thousands of years, with evidence of early beekeeping found in ancient Egypt and Greece. Today, beekeeping is a popular hobby and a thriving industry worldwide, contributing to the production of honey and supporting the pollination of crops.
In the process of beekeeping, beekeepers create artificial hives to provide a home for bees. These hives are made up of several components including boxes, frames, and a lid. The frames contain wax foundations that provide a guide for the bees to build their honeycombs. Within these honeycombs, bees store honey, pollen, and larvae. Beekeepers regularly inspect the hives to ensure the health of the colony and to collect honey.
Honey production is the primary goal of beekeeping. Bees produce honey as a food source to sustain the colony during periods of scarcity. Honey is created from flower nectar that bees collect and store in their honey stomachs. Enzymes in the bees' stomachs break down the complex sugars in nectar into simpler sugars. Once the bees return to the hive, they regurgitate the nectar and fan their wings to evaporate excess moisture, creating honey.
When beekeepers harvest honey, they remove the frames filled with honeycombs from the hive. The honeycombs are then uncapped, either through cutting or using a hot knife, to expose the honey. The frames are often placed in a centrifuge called a honey extractor, which spins the frames to extract the honey without damaging the comb. The honey is then strained to remove any impurities and poured into jars for consumption or sale.
Beyond honey, beekeeping also yields other valuable products. Beeswax, a natural wax secreted by bees, is used in various industries including cosmetics, candles, and polishes. Royal jelly, a nutrient-rich secretion produced by bees to feed larvae and the queen, is collected for its potential health benefits. Propolis, a resinous substance collected by bees from tree buds, is used for its medicinal properties.
Furthermore, bees play a crucial role in pollination. As bees collect nectar from flowers, they unintentionally transfer pollen from the male part of a flower to the female part, allowing plants to reproduce. This process is essential for the fertilization of many crops, contributing to increased yields and better quality fruits and vegetables.
Beekeeping requires knowledge, skill, and dedication. It involves managing the health of the bee colony, protecting bees from diseases and pests, and ensuring they have access to sufficient food sources. Beekeepers must also be mindful of environmental factors such as climate change and pesticide use, as they can impact bee populations.
Overall, beekeeping and honey production play a vital role in food production, environmental sustainability, and the economy. Beyond the sweet golden honey, it fosters the well-being of bees and serves as a reminder of the interconnectedness between humans and nature.
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:
- USA
- 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
+ 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:
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:
- How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
- How to load your idle production capacity
- How to boost your sales on overseas markets
- How to increase your profit margins
- How to make your supply chain more sustainable
- How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
- How to outsource production to other countries
- 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.
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1. INTRODUCTION
Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
- DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
- MOST TRADED PRODUCT
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
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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- TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. GLOBAL PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
- PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
8. GLOBAL IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. GLOBAL EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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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
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Consumption, By Country, 2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, By Country, 2023
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, 2012–2023
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In 2016, the market value of honey totaled $X. A slight drop in 2009 was followed by a sharp increase over the period from 2010-2013. However, the market value declined over the next two years, which was then followed by a recovery in 2016. Equall
Global honey consumption amounted to X thousand tons in 2015, rising by +X% against the previous year level.
Global honey imports amounted to X thousand tons in 2015, rising by +X% against the previous year level.
In 2015 the global honey market value totaled X million USD. A slight drop in 2009 was followed by a sharp increase in 2010-2011.
Global honey market production was estimated at X million USD in 2015, which was X million USD (or X%) below the peak production level of 2013.
The value of total imports on the global honey market in 2015 stood at X million USD. There was an annual increase of +X% for the period from 2007 to 2015. In physical terms, imports of honey reached X thousand tons in 2015, which was X tho
In 2015, the global market value of honey totaled X million USD. A slight drop in 2009 was followed by a sharp increase in 2010-2011. The next four years were characterized by mixed dynamics. In physical terms, the market showed gradual increase ov
From 2007 to 2015, global exports of honey grew by +X% per year, amounting to X million USD in 2015. In physical terms, they reached X thousand tons in 2015, which was X thousand tons more than the year before.
Honey is predominantly consumed in its unprocessed state, in other words - in a liquid, crystallized form or in the comb. Containing a complex of naturally flavored sugars as well as trace enzymes, minerals, vitamins, and amino acids, honey is consumed