Bees — Stocks, per square kilometre in Australia
Australia: Bees — Stocks, per square kilometre was 0.0668 No per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Bees — Stocks, per square kilometre in Australia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in No per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, bees — stocks, per square kilometre in Australia stood at 0.0668 No per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bees — stocks, per square kilometre in Australia peaked at 0.0869 No per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0299 No per square kilometre, in 2012.
Australia ranks 93rd of 102 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Bees — Stocks, per square kilometre in Australia, year by year
| Year | No per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0421 No per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0452 No per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0395 No per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0442 No per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0424 No per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0404 No per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0415 No per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0469 No per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0392 No per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0479 No per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0489 No per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 0.05 No per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0515 No per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0533 No per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 0.064 No per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0647 No per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0642 No per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0623 No per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0652 No per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0665 No per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0691 No per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0718 No per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0699 No per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 0.069 No per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.072 No per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0729 No per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0474 No per square kilometre | -35.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0476 No per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0527 No per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0527 No per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.05 No per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0476 No per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0471 No per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0605 No per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0637 No per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0607 No per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0633 No per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0515 No per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0441 No per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0557 No per square kilometre | +26.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0495 No per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0469 No per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0469 No per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0469 No per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0469 No per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0475 No per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0479 No per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0469 No per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0443 No per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 0.043 No per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0312 No per square kilometre | -27.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0299 No per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0678 No per square kilometre | +126.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0677 No per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0574 No per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0614 No per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0706 No per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0869 No per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0738 No per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0717 No per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0725 No per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0713 No per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0668 No per square kilometre | -6.3% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 0.0668 No per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.09 No per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Australia's 0.0668 No per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.6127 No per square kilometre, 11% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bees — Stocks, per square kilometre in Australia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +126.6% | 0.0299 No per square kilometre | 0.0678 No per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0424 No per square kilometre | 0.0392 No per square kilometre | 0.0469 No per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0572 No per square kilometre | 0.0479 No per square kilometre | 0.0652 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0639 No per square kilometre | 0.0474 No per square kilometre | 0.0729 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0541 No per square kilometre | 0.0441 No per square kilometre | 0.0637 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0479 No per square kilometre | 0.0443 No per square kilometre | 0.0557 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.059 No per square kilometre | 0.0299 No per square kilometre | 0.0869 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0706 No per square kilometre | 0.0668 No per square kilometre | 0.0725 No per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 90 Canada 0.0843 No per square kilometre compare
- 91 Zambia 0.0823 No per square kilometre compare
- 92 Honduras 0.0805 No per square kilometre compare
- 94 Mozambique 0.0621 No per square kilometre compare
- 95 South Africa 0.0595 No per square kilometre compare
- 96 Sudan 0.0409 No per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Australia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,476 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.5855 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1228 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bees — stocks, per square kilometre in Australia?
- Bees — stocks, per square kilometre in Australia was 0.0668 No per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest bees — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0869 No per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest bees — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0299 No per square kilometre in 2012.
- How does Australia rank for bees — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Australia ranks 93rd out of 102 countries with data for 2023.
- Is bees — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Bees — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Bees — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Bees — Stocks ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Bees — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Bees — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.