India Honey Market Size and Share Outlook - Forecast Trends and Growth Analysis Report (2025-2034)
Market Report I 2025-08-12 I 125 Pages I EMR Inc.
The India honey market reached a value of about INR 23.01 Billion in 2024 . The market is further expected to grow at a CAGR of about 10.00% between 2025 and 2034, to reach a value of nearly INR 59.68 Billion by 2034 .
Beekeeping was one of India's oldest practices. This makes India one of the world's most prominent honey markets, generating intense competition in terms of innovation and quality. In addition, the demand for honey in India is growing due to rising customer preference for natural and healthier alternatives to sweeteners , greater awareness of the benefits of honey, as well as the growing popularity of various honey flavours. In addition, due to its proven antibacterial, anti-microbial, and anti-inflammatory properties, honey is anticipated to gain popularity in food and non-food applications throughout the world. The Government has encouraged the growth of honey in India by providing funding for the creation of businesses through marketing, R&D, innovation as well as exports. Such programs assist producers by providing consulting and mentoring services, general and industry-specific training, and providing subsidized goods and organize workshops and seminars.
Market Segmentation
Honey is a rich source of antioxidants as well as flavonoids that can minimise oxidative stress and other inflammation in the body while protecting against heart disease and cancer. In addition, the product even has antibacterial and antiseptic properties that promote wound healing by providing a moist atmosphere and increasing nutrient supply to the affected region. Owing to these factors, the market for the product has gained momentum for home remedies.
Based on flavour, the industry can be divided as follows:
- Multiflora
- Eucalyptus
- Ajwain
- Sidr
- Others
On the basis of distribution channel, the India honey market can be divided into the following:
- Business to Consumer
- General Trade
- Modern Trade Facilities
- E-Commerce
- Business to Business
- Food and Beverage
- Pharmaceuticals
- Cosmetics
On the basis of sector, the India honey market can be divided into:
- Organized
- Unorganized
The major states for the industry included in the regional market are as follows:
- Maharashtra
- Tamil Nadu
- Karnataka
- Punjab
- Rajasthan
Market Analysis
Due to the high floral diversity and the availability of a variety of bee forages, the honey industry provides lucrative opportunities for producers to produce a variety of honey flavours such as tulsi, ajwain, eucalyptus, and Jamun. That, along with the increasing popularity of online retail stores in the region, is driving the growth of the India honey market. In addition, the Government of India is offering training programs and advisory and mentoring services to educate farmers on the latest apiculture practices, thereby stimulating the production of honey in the country. For example, the Government has introduced the 'Production of Beekeeping to Increase Crop Yield,' a scheme that helps coordinate training and awareness-raising programs for beekeepers and promotes the establishment of honey processing plants. A wide variety of honey products are presently available in India that are used in the food and beverage, cosmetics, as well as pharmaceutical industries. Scientific evidence of the medicinal use of honey and its rising importance as a quality ingredient in nutraceuticals also serves as a powerful driver for the India honey market.
Competitive Landscape
The report gives a detailed analysis of the following key players in the India honey market, covering their competitive landscape, capacity, and latest developments like mergers, acquisitions, and investments, expansions of capacity, and plant turnarounds:
- Dabur India Ltd
- Patanjali Ayurved
- Bharat Honey
- Apis India
- Others
The comprehensive EMR report provides an in-depth assessment of the market based on the Porter's five forces model along with giving a SWOT analysis.
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1 Executive Summary
1.1 Market Size 2024-2025
1.2 Market Growth 2025(F)-2034(F)
1.3 Key Demand Drivers
1.4 Key Players and Competitive Structure
1.5 Industry Best Practices
1.6 Recent Trends and Developments
1.7 Industry Outlook
2 Market Overview and Stakeholder Insights
2.1 Market Trends
2.2 Key Verticals
2.3 Key Regions
2.4 Supplier Power
2.5 Buyer Power
2.6 Key Market Opportunities and Risks
2.7 Key Initiatives by Stakeholders
3 Economic Summary
3.1 GDP Outlook
3.2 GDP Per Capita Growth
3.3 Inflation Trends
3.4 Democracy Index
3.5 Gross Public Debt Ratios
3.6 Balance of Payment (BoP) Position
3.7 Population Outlook
3.8 Urbanisation Trends
4 Country Risk Profiles
4.1 Country Risk
4.2 Business Climate
5 India Honey Market Analysis
5.1 Key Industry Highlights
5.2 India Honey Historical Market (2018-2024)
5.3 India Honey Market Forecast (2025-2034)
5.4 India Honey Market by Flavour
5.4.1 Multiflora Honey
5.4.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
5.4.1.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
5.4.2 Eucalyptus Honey
5.4.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
5.4.2.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
5.4.3 Ajwain Honey
5.4.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
5.4.3.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
5.4.4 Sidr Honey
5.4.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
5.4.4.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
5.4.5 Others
5.5 India Honey Market by Distribution Channel
5.5.1 Business to Consumer
5.5.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
5.5.1.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
5.5.1.3 Breakup by Sales Channel
5.5.1.3.1 General Trade
5.5.1.3.2 Modern Trade Facilities
5.5.1.3.3 E-Commerce
5.5.1.4 Performance of Key SKU
5.5.2 Business to Business
5.5.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
5.5.2.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
5.5.2.3 Breakup by End Use
5.5.2.3.1 Food and Beverage
5.5.2.3.2 Pharmaceuticals
5.5.2.3.3 Cosmetics
5.5.2.4 Performance of Key SKU
5.6 India Honey Market by Sector
5.6.1 Organized Honey Market
5.6.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
5.6.1.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
5.6.2 Unorganized Honey Market
5.6.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
5.6.2.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
5.7 India Honey Market by States
5.7.1 Maharashtra
5.7.2 Tamil Nadu
5.7.3 Karnataka
5.7.4 Punjab
5.7.5 Rajasthan
6 Regional Analysis
6.1 Maharashtra
6.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
6.1.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
6.2 Tamil Nadu
6.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
6.2.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
6.3 Karnataka
6.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
6.3.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
6.4 Punjab
6.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
6.4.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
6.5 Rajasthan
6.5.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
6.5.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
7 Seasonality in Indian Honey Market
7.1 Autumn and Spring Season
7.2 Winter Season
7.3 Summer and Monsoon Season
8 Market Dynamics
8.1 SWOT Analysis
8.1.1 Strengths
8.1.2 Weaknesses
8.1.3 Opportunities
8.1.4 Threats
8.2 Porter's Five Forces Analysis
8.2.1 Supplier's Power
8.2.2 Buyers Power
8.2.3 Threat of New Entrants
8.2.4 Degree of Rivalry
8.2.5 Threat of Substitutes
8.3 Key Indicators for Demand
8.4 Key Indicators for Price
9 Value Chain Analysis
10 Case Study: Patanjali Honey
11 Competitive Landscape
11.1 Supplier Selection
11.2 Key Global Players
11.3 Key Regional Players
11.4 Key Player Strategies
11.5 Company Profiles
11.5.1 Dabur India Ltd
11.5.1.1 Company Overview
11.5.1.2 Product Portfolio
11.5.1.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
11.5.1.4 Certifications
11.5.2 Patanjali Ayurved
11.5.2.1 Company Overview
11.5.2.2 Product Portfolio
11.5.2.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
11.5.2.4 Certifications
11.5.3 Bharat Honey
11.5.3.1 Company Overview
11.5.3.2 Product Portfolio
11.5.3.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
11.5.3.4 Certifications
11.5.4 Apis India
11.5.4.1 Company Overview
11.5.4.2 Product Portfolio
11.5.4.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
11.5.4.4 Certifications
11.5.5 Others
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