NEW ZEALAND NOUVELLE ZELANDE

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Date / source : 30 June 1996 / Nick Wallingford

• number of inhabitants / nombre d'habitants : 3 500 000
• size in square kilometers / nombre de km² : 268 680
• number of beekeepers / nombre d'apiculteurs : 5 306
• number of beehives / nombre de ruches : 286 806
• honey production / production de miel : 8 610 T
• average production honey/beehive/year / production moyenne miel/ruche/an : 30 Kg
• average honey prices wholesale/retail / prix moyens gros/détail : NA / NC
• tons of exported honey / tonnes miel exportées : NA / NC
• tons of imported honey / tonnes miel importées : NA / NC
• addresses of national associations / coordonnées associations nationales :
  • NZ beekeeping http://www.beekeeping.co.nz
  • The Apiarist
    New Zealand Beeswax Processors Ltd Orari
    PO Box 34
    Orari
    NEW ZEALAND
  • New Zealand Beekeeper
    National Beekeepers' Association
    PO Box 3079
    Napier
    NEW ZEALAND
• addresses of relative government ministries / coordonnées responsable gouvernemental :
  • NA / NC
• diverse : research centers, laboratories, annual congresses, WEB, etc. / divers : centres de recherches, labos, congrès annuels, WEB, etc... :
  • Dr Mark Goodwin
    Horticulture and Food Research Institute
    Private Bag 3123 Ruakura
    HAMILTON
    NEW ZEALAND
    ph +64 7 8562835
    fax +64 7 8385073
  • Dr Louise Malone
    Horticulture and Food Research Institute
    Private Bag 92169
    Mt. Albert
    AUCKLAND
    NEW ZEALAND
    ph +64 9 8493660
    fax +64 9 8463330

Beekeepers - Location 1996 1995 % Change

Whangarei 1,150 1,213 - 5.2
Hamilton 530 551 - 3.8
Tauranga 511 537 - 4.8
Palmerston Nth 1,330 1,352 - 1.6
Blenheim 463 469 - 1.3
Lincoln 789 735 + 7.3
Invermay 533 552 - 3.4

TOTAL 5,306 5,409 - 1.9

Apiaries - Location 1996 1995 % Change

Whangarei 2,687 2,898 - 7.3
Hamilton 2,947 2,905 + 1.4
Tauranga 3,414 3,531 - 3.3
Palmerston Nth 4,005 4,011 - 0.1
Blenheim 1,935 2,037 - 5.0
Lincoln 5,361 5,270 + 1.7
Invermay 4,030 4,112 - 2.0

TOTAL 24,379 24,764 - 1.6%

Hives - Location 1996 1995 % Change

Whangarei 28,777 29,101 - 1.1
Hamilton 41,270 43,742 - 5.7
Tauranga 47,670 50,631 - 5.8
Palmerston Nth 38,121 37,245 + 2.4
Blenheim 21,775 22,679 - 4.0
Lincoln 58,983 58,861 + 0.2
Invermay 50,210 50,821 - 1.2

TOTAL 286,806 293,080 - 2.1%

New Zealand Annual Honey Production - Year Total Crop (tonnes) Crop per Hive (Kg)

1973 5,340 25.5
1974 5,140 24.7
1975 7,411 36.3
1976 4,915 23.9
1977 6,078 29.3
1978 8,279 39.2
1979 6,474 28.5
1980 7,489 32.0
1981 6,931 29.1
1982 6,495 25.6
1983 5,059 18.8
1984 5,818 21.0
1985 10,314 33.3
1986 9,471 28.8
1987 10,091 29.6
1988 7,748 23.1
1989 5,752 17.4
1990 8,752 27.5
1991 7,290 23.3
1992 9,560 31.4
1993 7,086 23.7
1994 11,819 40.8
1995 8,047 27.5
1996 8,610 30.0

Income Produced from The NZ Beekeeping Industry (1993 Figures)

Honey - domestic $27,880,000 58%
Pollination services $8,847,750 18%
Honey - export $7,509,603 16%
Live bees $2,333,585 5%
Beeswax $1,088,445 2%
Health products $680,000 1%

TOTAL $48,339,383

Value of Honey Bee Pollination to NZ Primary Production (1992 Figures)

Value to Fruit, Vegetables and Seed Crops

VEGETABLES

Squash $60,544,000
Onions $39,617,000
Peas $74,365,000
Beans $9,550,000

SEEDS

Clover $12,500,000

FRUITS

Kiwifruit - fresh $492,686,000
Kiwifruit-processed $46,635,000
Pipfruit - export $329,941,000
Pipfruit- domestic, processed $87,000,000
Stonefruit $15,134,000
Berryfruit - fresh $10,898,000
Berryfruit-frozen $8,964,000
Nashi $5,355,000
Avocados $8,157,000

TOTAL $1,201,346,000

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