India leads the global beeswax producing population share with 13.52% of beehives, followed by China at 10.09%. Iran, Ethiopia, and Spain are also prominent producers. Noteworthy trends indicate significant growth in Serbia, Uzbekistan, and Azerbaijan bee populations due to a robust annual increase. Conversely, Kenya and Guatemala have seen declines. Over the past two years, positive growth is apparent in European countries like Lithuania, Finland, and Montenegro, contrasting with declines in Ukraine and Belize.
Future trends to watch include the impact of environmental changes and technological advancements in bee management, which may alter population distributions and productivity, especially in emerging markets and traditional strongholds like Asia.
Top countries in Beeswax Producing Population Share by Country (Units (Beehives))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 India | 13.52 | 2023 | +0.78% | +0.81% | View data |
| 2 | 2 China | 10.09 | 2023 | +0.51% | +0.51% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Iran | 8.91 | 2023 | +2.37% | +2.54% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Ethiopia | 7.06 | 2023 | +1.43% | +1.68% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 3.42 | 2023 | +1.49% | +1.55% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Tanzania | 3.27 | 2023 | +0.59% | +0.61% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Russia | 3.26 | 2023 | -0.66% | -0.86% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Argentina | 3.24 | 2023 | +0.38% | +0.37% | View data |
| 9 | 9 United States | 3.07 | 2023 | +0.5% | +0.3% | View data |
| 10 | 10 South Korea | 2.44 | 2023 | +1.33% | +1.39% | View data |
