Key Market Indicators
France is expected to see its honey production reach over 17,500 metric tons by 2026, according to new forecasts. The average annual growth rate since 1966 is 8.4%, with a 0.8% rise from 2021 to 2026. In 2021, France was the 24th largest honey producer in the world, with 16,830 metric tons. Poland outranked France with 16,830 metric tons, followed by Canada, Argentina, and Iran. In 2018, France's honey consumption was 36,000 metric tons, unchanged from 2017. France was ranked 8th, with Japan in first place at 36,000 metric tons. The United States, Germany, and Iran were in 2nd, 3rd, and 4th place respectively.