Honey consumption hits record high in Kazakhstan

The average per capita consumption in Kazakhstan the second quarter of 2024 reached 328 grams, and the annual value grew by one-third, Kazinform News Agency learnt form the First Credit Bureau Telegram Channel.

This year’s consumption hit a record high at least since 2011 and the annual dynamics reached an all-time high since 2018.

Honey consumption falls in April-June compared to the other quarters. Thereby its consumption has grown since 2018 as a whole.

In 2011-2017 the average per capita honey consumption made 114 grams and rose to 276 grams in 2018-2024. Notably, 10 years ago, honey consumption was not so high even in the fourth quarter of the year with people tending to eat it more.