World Floriculture Trade

World Floriculture Trade

  • The Global trade in floriculture products is recorded in terms of live plants and bulbs, cut flowers and cut foliage. World imports cut flowers and foliage together accounts for a share of 51 to 55 % whereas, live plants and bulbs accounts for 45 to 49 %.
  • Floriculture industry has been the monopoly of a few countries (mainly Netherlands),
    • Netherlands is the largest trader of floricultural products, with a lion’s share of 70% followed by
    • Columbia 12% and
    • Israel with 6% share of the global floriculture trade.
Last modified: Wednesday, 25 April 2012, 10:01 AM