Beehives on farms by NUTS 2 region in France

France: Beehives on farms by NUTS 2 region was 4,320 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
4,320
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
13th
of 28 countries
All-time high
12,640
in 2005
All-time low
4,320
in 2023
Years of data
7
2005–2023

Beehives on farms by NUTS 2 region in France, 2005–2023

4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k12.0k2005201420232005: 12.6k2007: 10.4k2010: 12.6k2013: 10.4k2016: 8.9k2020: 4.4k2023: 4.3k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beehives on farms by nuts 2 region in France is 4,320, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 58.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beehives on farms by nuts 2 region in France peaked at 12,640 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 4,320, in 2023.

That places France 13th out of 28 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Beehives on farms by NUTS 2 region in France, year by year

Annual values for Beehives on farms by NUTS 2 region in France, 2005 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2005 12,640
2007 10,430 -17.5%
2010 12,560 +20.4%
2013 10,420 -17.0%
2016 8,940 -14.2%
2020 4,430 -50.4%
2023 4,320 -2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11,535 10,430 12,640 2
2010s 10,640 8,940 12,560 3
2020s 4,375 4,320 4,430 2

Countries ranked near France

  1. 10 Spain 6,680 compare
  2. 11 Austria 4,560 compare
  3. 12 Hungary 4,470 compare
  4. 14 Slovenia 3,280 compare
  5. 15 Latvia 2,430 compare
  6. 16 Switzerland 2,400 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beehives on farms by nuts 2 region in France?
Beehives on farms by nuts 2 region in France was 4,320 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest beehives on farms by nuts 2 region recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 12,640 in 2005.
What is the lowest beehives on farms by nuts 2 region recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 4,320 in 2023.
How does France rank for beehives on farms by nuts 2 region?
France ranks 13th out of 28 countries with data for 2023.
Is beehives on farms by nuts 2 region rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 58.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Beehives on farms by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beehives on farms by NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
198 places, 1,158 data points, 2005–2023
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