Myanmar earns over 1 mln USD from honey exports in 4 months
YANGON, Sept. 4 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar earned 1.06 million U.S. dollars from exporting over 700 tons of honey from April to July this year, an official from the Apiculture Division under the Livestock Breeding and Veterinary Department told Xinhua on Thursday.
In the fiscal year 2024-25, the country exported over 1,800 tons of honey, he said, adding that Sagaing and Mandalay regions and Shan state are the leading producers of honey.
The country's honey production is estimated at over 4,000 tons annually, with 60 percent exported to foreign markets, the report said. ■
