The 2023 data indicates Romania's dominant position in European organic honey production, accounting for over half of the total output. Bulgaria and Spain follow as significant contributors. Notably, Montenegro's production surged by over 61%, while Croatia experienced a double-digit growth of 16.32%. Conversely, countries like Estonia, Poland, Lithuania, and the Czech Republic exhibited declines. This mixed performance reflects varying regional developments and adaptations.
Looking ahead, the European organic honey market may see increased diversification, with smaller producers enhancing their output due to growing demand for sustainable and organic food products. Close monitoring of environmental policies and beekeeping innovations will be pivotal in shaping future trajectories.
Top countries in Organic Production of Honey Share by Country (Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Romania | 56.6 | 2023 | +9.99% | +2.69% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Bulgaria | 28.44 | 2023 | +0.91% | +0.16% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 11.89 | 2023 | +4.09% | +2% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Latvia | 5.1 | 2023 | +4.53% | +2.49% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Estonia | 0.58 | 2023 | +8.2% | -0.89% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Croatia | 0.58 | 2023 | +10% | +16.32% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 0.55 | 2023 | 0% | -0.31% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Macedonia | 0.39 | 2022 | -25.42% | View data | |
| 9 | 9 Lithuania | 0.26 | 2023 | +11.11% | -6.51% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Montenegro | 0.18 | 2023 | +31.25% | +61.34% | View data |