The import of natural honey to India has shown a steady increase over the forecasted period from 2024 to 2028. In 2023, the actual import value stood at $3.450 million. Analyzing the year-on-year variations, there is a consistent growth with the annual import value increasing marginally each year. The expected values are $3.5486 million in 2024, $3.6483 million in 2025, $3.7459 million in 2026, $3.8416 million in 2027, and $3.9354 million in 2028. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the five-year forecast period averages around 3.4%.

Future trends to watch for include:

Potential impact of trade policies and tariffs on import costs.
Shifts in consumer demand for natural honey driven by health and wellness trends.
Developments in domestic honey production that could influence import reliance.
Changes in global honey supply due to environmental factors like bee population health and climate change.