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Beehives on farms by NUTS 2 region by country

Countries reporting
32
Highest
150,320 Holding
European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)
Lowest
0 Holding
Denmark
Median
3,800 Holding
Years covered
19
2005–2023
Data points
1,208

What the numbers show

Beehives on farms by NUTS 2 region is currently reported for 32 countries. The highest value is 150,320 Holding in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020); the lowest is 0 Holding in Denmark.

The median across all reporting countries is 3,800 Holding, and the mean is 10,661 Holding.

Over the past decade 13 countries rose and 18 fell. The largest increase was in Italy (up 253.3%), and the largest decrease in Belgium (down 100.0%).

Beehives on farms by NUTS 2 region: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 150,320 Holding 2020 down 13.4% falling
2 Romania 26,640 Holding 2023 down 28.1% falling
3 Italy 22,610 Holding 2020 up 253.3% volatile
4 Poland 18,970 Holding 2020 down 33.5% falling
4 Poland 18,970 Holding 2020 down 33.5% falling
6 Bulgaria 11,240 Holding 2020 down 53.1% falling
7 Lithuania 10,510 Holding 2020 up 23.8% falling
7 Lithuania 10,510 Holding 2020 up 23.8% falling
9 Portugal 10,010 Holding 2023 up 23.9% falling
10 Greece 8,700 Holding 2020 down 17.5% falling
11 Croatia 7,280 Holding 2023 up 30.9% rising
11 Croatia 7,280 Holding 2023 up 30.9% rising
13 Spain 6,680 Holding 2020 down 17.5% falling
14 Austria 4,560 Holding 2023 — volatile
15 Hungary 4,470 Holding 2023 down 61.4% falling
16 France 4,320 Holding 2023 down 58.5% falling
17 Slovenia 3,280 Holding 2020 up 37.2% rising
17 Slovenia 3,280 Holding 2020 up 37.2% rising
19 Latvia 2,430 Holding 2023 down 19.0% volatile
19 Latvia 2,430 Holding 2023 down 19.0% volatile
21 Switzerland 2,400 Holding 2020 up 106.9% falling
22 Czechia 730 Holding 2023 down 21.5% falling
22 Estonia 730 Holding 2023 down 55.8% falling
22 Estonia 730 Holding 2023 down 55.8% falling
25 Norway 720 Holding 2023 up 30.9% rising
26 Slovakia 380 Holding 2023 down 17.4% volatile
26 Slovakia 380 Holding 2023 down 17.4% volatile
28 Cyprus 350 Holding 2023 up 34.6% rising
29 Malta 220 Holding 2023 up 144.4% rising
30 Luxembourg 30 Holding 2023 up 50.0% flat
31 Belgium 0 Holding 2023 down 100.0% volatile
31 Denmark 0 Holding 2023 down 100.0% volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Beehives on farms by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Holding
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
206 places, 1,208 data points, 2005–2023
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