Key Market Indicators
Honey production in Ecuador is set to reach 890 metric tons by 2026, up from 877 metric tons in 2021. This growth of 0.2% year-on-year is slightly higher than the average growth rate of 0.4% since 1966. In 2021, Ecuador was ranked 87th in the world while the Dominican Republic overtook it with 877 metric tons. Canada, Argentina, and Iran were ranked second, third, and fourth respectively. Consumption of honey in Ecuador was close to 1,000 metric tons in 2018, up from 1,000 metric tons in 2017. In 2018, Ecuador was ranked 78th in the world, with Slovenia coming ahead with 1,000 metric tons. The United States, Germany, and Iran were ranked second, third, and fourth, respectively.