Insects; Live, Bees Price in Croatia - 2023

Insects; Live, Bees Price in Croatia (CIF) - 2022

The average insects; live, bees import price stood at $0.2 per unit in 2022, increasing by 44% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the average import price increased by 73%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $1.1 per unit in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Slovakia ($0.2 per unit), while the price for Germany amounted to $0.1 per unit.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (-10.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Insects; Live, Bees Imports in Croatia

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in supplies from abroad of insects; live, beeses, when their volume decreased by -62.1% to 765K units. Over the period under review, imports, however, posted a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 343%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 2M units, and then contracted significantly in the following year.

In value terms, insects; live, bees imports shrank markedly to $148K in 2022. Overall, imports, however, saw a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 131%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $270K, and then dropped notably in the following year.