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Chinese Market of Honey and Imported Honey
China is huge potential Market
for honey and bee products
Chinese Honey
domestic consumption
has been ranked first in the world
China is the world's largest country of beekeeping, honey
production and export country, but also the power consumption of
honey, honey. China's vast territory, rich nectar source, large
population, with the improvement of people's living standard,
domestic honey consumption market potential is huge.
According to the National Bureau of statistics data show that
China's honey production increased by 10 over the years, to
expand the domestic market has laid a foundation. In recent
years, the domestic market share is growing. (see table below)
2001-2016 China's honey exports and the proportion of
domestic sales (units: 10,000 tons)
Year
|
Total Yields
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Export
|
Proportion of
Export
|
Domestic
Consumption
|
Proportion of
Domestic
Consumption
|
2001
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25.2
|
10.7
|
42.4
|
14.5
|
57.5
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2002
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26.5
|
7.6
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28.67
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18.9
|
71.33
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2003
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29.9
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8.4
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28.1
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21.5
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71.9
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2004
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29.3
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8.2
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28.0
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21.1
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72.0
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2005
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29.32
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8.8
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30.0
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20.5
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70.0
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2006
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33.3
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8.1
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24.3
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25.2
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75.7
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2007
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35.4
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6.4
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18.1
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29.0
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81.9
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2008
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40.0
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8.5
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21.25
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31.5
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78.75
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2009
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40.2
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7.2
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17.91
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33.0
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82.09
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2010
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40.1
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10.1
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25.1
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30.0
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74.9
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2011
|
43.1
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9.98
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23.15
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33.12
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76.85
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2012
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44.8
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11.0
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24.55
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33.8
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75.45
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2013
|
45
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12.5
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27.7
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33.8
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75.1
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2014
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46.82
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13
|
28
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33.84
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72.2
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2015
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50.5
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14.48
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28.6
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35
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69.3
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2016
|
70
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12.83
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18.3
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40
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57.1
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From this table, in 2001, honey production was 252000 tons, and
export was 107000 tons and about 145000 tons are for the
domestic market of consumption. By 2016, the yield of honey
production was 700,000 tons, and 128300 tons is for export, the
volume of the domestic consumption is about 400000 tons, which
is 2.75 times of the domestic sales in 2001. If each person buys
0.5 kg honey, over 1,300,000,000
Chinese people need over 650,000 tons, so it is an Amazing
Amount!
Imported Honey in China
Because of some fake honey products in China, some Chinese
people love to buy imported honey, and those imported honey are
more and more popular and are easy to be sale in China. The
following data is about 2013-2016
imported honey from Chinese
Customs,
and you will some benefit
from the following data for you.
Year |
Import (KG) |
Amount (USD) |
2017 |
5,660,034 |
91,297,418 |
2016
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6,031,955
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72,771,567
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2015 |
6,517,661 |
74819215 |
2014 |
5,791,684 |
58,629,975 |
2013 |
4,856,713 |
42,932,079 |
These imported honey are respectively from New Zealand (Manuka),
Australia, Germany, Thailand, France, Russia, Malaysia,
Chile, Italy, Portugal, Swiss, UK, Spain, Canada,
Greece, Taiwan Region, Kyrgyzstan, Brazil, Denmark,
Mexico, Hungary, Poland |
Note: more details about the import data, please click the
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Chinese honey per capita consumption level
will be further
improved continually
With the continuous improvement of people's living standard,
health care consciousness unceasing enhancement, honey as
nutritional products that is given by the nature, with its pure
natural, nutrient rich characteristics to meet the needs of
different consumer groups, has been more and more accepted. With
the continuous increase of production and sales of high-end
products, natural ripe honey, indicating that the people's
consumption idea and living habits has begun to change, honey
compared to other health care products, with strong market
vitality and huge market potential. According to the previous
ten years the average annual growth rate of bee products
estimated that the next ten years, China's annual per capita
consumption of honey may again be realized double.
Although, in recent years with the improvement of people's
living standards and health care consciousness enhancement,
natural honey is more and more consumer recognition and
acceptance, per capita consumption of our country honey ten
years over a lot of, reached more than 250 grams, but compared
with the developed countries, China's per capita consumption and
great room for growth. For example, the United States of
America's per capita consumption of honey is 2 times that of
China, Germany's per capita consumption is 4 times of our
country. At present, our country to eat honey is still the old
man and the child's patent. Let us feel happy is, now many young
people have realized the benefits of eating honey and began to
eat.
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