The 2023 data for honey import volumes indicate that the United States leads with a significant volume of 211,000 metric tons, followed by Germany at 89,000 metric tons and the United Kingdom at 53,000 metric tons. Key variations in 2023 compared to previous years include modest growth in the U.S. and Germany, at 1.28% and 0.69% respectively. Spain and Greece exhibited strong increases at 2.06% and 2.38%, while Belgium and Saudi Arabia experienced declines. Portugal and the UAE showed noteworthy growth at 5.92% and 4.1%, respectively. Many countries showed stable year-over-year variations, maintaining consistent import levels.
Looking ahead, expect a shift towards sustainable sourcing and potential fluctuations driven by geopolitical factors affecting trade. Additionally, consumer demand for organic honey could influence market dynamics, with significant growth opportunities in emerging markets.
Top countries in Honey Import Volume by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 211 | 2023 | +1.44% | +1.28% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 89 | 2023 | 0% | +0.69% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 53 | 2023 | |||
| 4 | 4 Japan | 47 | 2023 | 0% | +0.87% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 33 | 2023 | 0% | +0.62% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 31 | 2023 | +3.33% | +2.06% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 29 | 2023 | 0% | +0.7% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 28 | 2023 | +3.7% | +1.49% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 24 | 2023 | 0% | -0.81% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 18 | 2023 | 0% | +1.15% | View data |