Natural Honey Prices in India
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (INR) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Export (unit value) | 1.90 | 157 | ▲ 9.0% | ▲ 9.0% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the natural honey price in India available is US$ 1.90 per kg (157 INR), up 9.0% year-on-year.
India is a major exporter of natural honey, ranking third globally with exports totaling US$179.8 million and 94,778 tonnes in 2024, accounting for 8.3% of world exports and showing a 5.2% year-on-year increase. The country produced 146,000 tonnes of honey in 2024, also ranking third in global production with a 39.0% rise from the previous year. The latest export unit value for Indian honey is US$1.8968 per kg. India maintains a net exporter position in the global honey market.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - natural honey in India
India is a major exporter of natural honey, ranking third globally with exports totaling US$179.8 million and 94,778 tonnes in 2024, accounting for 8.3% of world exports and showing a 5.2% year-on-year increase. The country produced 146,000 tonnes of honey in 2024, also ranking third in global production with a 39.0% rise from the previous year. The latest export unit value for Indian honey is US$1.8968 per kg. India maintains a net exporter position in the global honey market.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, India exported $179.8M (94.8 kt) of natural honey▲ 5.2% YoY. That ranks #3 worldwide (8.3% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top natural honey exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 China $264.9M · 12.3%
- #2 New Zealand $250.7M · 11.6%
- #3 India $179.8M · 8.3%
- #4 Argentina $170.8M · 7.9%
- #5 Ukraine $167M · 7.7%
Annual export data India · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $179.8M | 94.8 kt | $1.9 |
| 2023 | $170.9M | 98.3 kt | $1.74 |
| 2022 | $229.3M | 86.2 kt | $2.66 |
| 2021 | $136.7M | 70.5 kt | $1.94 |
| 2020 | $83.4M | 54.8 kt | $1.52 |
Production FAOSTAT · 2024
India produced 146 kt of natural honey in 2024▲ 39% YoY. It ranks #3 among producing countries (6.4% of world output).
Production by year (tonnes)
HS Code
natural honey is traded under Harmonized System code 0409.00. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade; production - FAOSTAT (FAO). Values are official reported figures.