Italy - Honey - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Honey Price in Italy - 2023

Contents:

  1. Honey Price in Italy (CIF) - 2022
  2. Honey Price in Italy (FOB) - 2023
  3. Honey Imports in Italy
  4. Honey Exports in Italy

Honey Price in Italy (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average honey import price amounted to $4,003 per ton, falling by -13% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average import price increased by 19% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $4,599 per ton, and then fell in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($5,693 per ton), while the price for China ($1,615 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Romania (+1.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Honey Price in Italy (FOB) - 2023

In August 2023, the average honey export price amounted to $7,198 per ton, with an increase of 38% against the previous month. Over the period under review, export price indicated a modest expansion from August 2022 to August 2023: its price increased at an average monthly rate of +1.6% over the last twelve months. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on August 2023 figures, honey export price decreased by -9.2% against June 2023 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in June 2023 an increase of 46% month-to-month. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $7,924 per ton. From July 2023 to August 2023, the the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In August 2023, the country with the highest price was Slovenia ($21,301 per ton), while the average price for exports to Ireland ($2,525 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From August 2022 to August 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Slovenia (+12.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Honey Imports in Italy

In 2022, approx. 27K tons of honey were imported into Italy; surging by 14% against 2021. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.0% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, honey imports reduced to $106M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +10.0% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 32%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $107M, leveling off in the following year.

Import of Honey in Italy (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Hungary29.935.041.336.97.3%
Romania5.83.58.015.839.7%
Spain7.65.610.17.91.3%
Ukraine1.81.93.67.258.7%
Poland3.13.14.95.621.8%
Argentina5.04.61.54.8-1.4%
Germany5.15.87.64.2-6.3%
France3.64.54.33.81.8%
Moldova2.91.22.83.56.5%
Greece0.93.05.13.455.7%
Slovenia0.10.32.51.9166.8%
China3.91.70.91.6-25.7%
TurkeyN/AN/A0.41.1175.0%
Others10.210.913.88.4-6.3%
Total79.881.21071069.9%

Top Suppliers of Honey to Italy in 2022:

  1. Hungary (8.1K tons)
  2. Romania (3.7K tons)
  3. Ukraine (2.4K tons)
  4. Spain (2.2K tons)
  5. Poland (1.8K tons)
  6. Argentina (1.3K tons)
  7. China (1.0K tons)
  8. Greece (1.0K tons)
  9. Moldova (0.9K tons)
  10. Germany (0.8K tons)
  11. France (0.7K tons)
  12. Slovenia (0.7K tons)
  13. Turkey (0.6K tons)

Honey Exports in Italy

In 2022, the amount of honey exported from Italy shrank notably to 5.8K tons, with a decrease of -31.6% on the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, exports, however, posted pronounced growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 125%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 8.5K tons, and then contracted markedly in the following year.

In value terms, honey exports dropped remarkably to $28M in 2022. Overall, exports showed a perceptible slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 43%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $37M, and then fell remarkably in the following year.

Export of Honey in Italy (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Germany8.16.77.65.3-13.2%
France5.75.76.74.9-4.9%
Ireland0.30.42.73.8133.1%
United Kingdom2.72.51.82.4-3.9%
United States1.31.52.12.015.4%
Switzerland0.91.21.31.210.1%
Spain1.21.11.11.20.0%
Netherlands1.51.11.21.1-9.8%
Belgium1.20.50.80.8-12.6%
Romania0.2N/A7.00.535.7%
FinlandN/A0.10.20.4100.0%
Others7.05.04.34.1-16.3%
Total30.425.836.827.7-3.1%

Top Export Markets for Honey from Italy in 2022:

  1. Ireland (1745.0 tons)
  2. Germany (911.5 tons)
  3. France (765.5 tons)
  4. United Kingdom (433.6 tons)
  5. Spain (366.7 tons)
  6. Romania (250.0 tons)
  7. United States (235.8 tons)
  8. Belgium (148.1 tons)
  9. Finland (140.3 tons)
  10. Netherlands (139.0 tons)
  11. Switzerland (124.8 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the honey market in Italy. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

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  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Italy
  • Export and import prices
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  • Key market players and their profiles

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    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
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    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
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  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Exports And Growth
    16. Export Prices And Growth
    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports And Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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