Analysis on the general situation of Bee products import and export in China from January to April 2022

According to the customs import and export statistics, the import and export situation of Bee products in China from January to April in 2022 is summarized as follows for the reference of enterprises and colleagues in the industry.

General situation of bee products export

From January to April in 2022, China exported bee products (honey, fresh royal jelly, royal jelly dry powder, royal jelly preparations, bee pollen, and other bee products) to 81 countries and regions, totaling 57,254 tons with an amount of 121.82 million US dollars. The top five countries in terms of export value are Japan, Britain, Belgium, Poland and Spain.

Honey export

Honey was exported to 45 countries and regions with the volume of 55,709 tons, up 24.77% year-on-year, and the amount of 101.23 million US dollars, 24.03% year-on-year; The top five countries in terms of export value are Japan, Britain, Belgium, Poland and the Netherlands.

Royal jelly exports

A total of 229 tons of fresh royal jelly were exported to 22 countries and regions, with an amount of 6.11 million US dollars, down 7.22% and 5.54% respectively. The top five countries in terms of export amount were Japan, Spain, France, Belgium and South Korea. Royal pulp dry powder is exported to 32 countries  and region, the export volume was 69 tons, the amount of 5.72 million US dollars, down 23.74% and 23.28% year-on-year, the top five countries in export value are: Japan, the United States, Egypt, Spain, Italy. Royal pulp preparations were exported to 17 countries and regions, with 70 tons of export volume and $630,000, with a year-on-year decrease of 32.01% in quantity and 35.2% in value. The top five countries in export value were Guatemala, Romania, Panama, Hungary and Costa Rica.

Bee pollen export

China's bee pollen was exported to 35 countries, with a total volume of 1,046 tons and an amount of 5.31 million US dollars, with year-on-year growth of 17.07% and 19.25% respectively. The top five countries in terms of export amount were South Korea, the United States, Saudi Arabia, Mexico and Oman.

Other bee products are exported

China's other bee products were exported to 29 countries and regions, with 132 tons of export value and 2.82 million US dollars. The top five countries in export value were Australia, the United States, Italy, Japan and Singapore.

Honey import

There are 29 countries of origin of China's honey import, with a quantity of 1,082 tons and an amount of 26.16 million US dollars, with a year-on-year decrease of 1.61% and an increase of 1.59% respectively. The top five countries and regions in terms of import amount are: New Zealand, Australia, France, Thailand and Canada.