Bees — Stocks, per square kilometre in India
India: Bees — Stocks, per square kilometre was 4.23 No per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Bees — Stocks, per square kilometre in India, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in No per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, bees — stocks, per square kilometre in India stood at 4.23 No per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bees — stocks, per square kilometre in India peaked at 4.23 No per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.68 No per square kilometre, in 1961.
India ranks 30th of 102 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Bees — Stocks, per square kilometre in India, year by year
| Year | No per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.68 No per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.68 No per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1.68 No per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1.68 No per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 2.12 No per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 1966 | 2.52 No per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1967 | 2.52 No per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 2.52 No per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 2.52 No per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 2.69 No per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1971 | 2.69 No per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 2.69 No per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 2.79 No per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1974 | 2.79 No per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 2.83 No per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 2.79 No per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 2.79 No per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 2.79 No per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 2.86 No per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 3.03 No per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1981 | 3.03 No per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 3.16 No per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 3.2 No per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 3.23 No per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 3.2 No per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 3.2 No per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 3.16 No per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 3.26 No per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 3.2 No per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 3.23 No per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 3.23 No per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 3.26 No per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 3.26 No per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 3.26 No per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 3.26 No per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 3.3 No per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 3.26 No per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 3.26 No per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 3.26 No per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 3.3 No per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 3.3 No per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3.3 No per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3.3 No per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3.3 No per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3.3 No per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3.3 No per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3.3 No per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3.57 No per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 3.57 No per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3.87 No per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 3.87 No per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 3.88 No per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 3.9 No per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 3.97 No per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 4.01 No per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 4.05 No per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 4.09 No per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 4.11 No per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 4.11 No per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 4.12 No per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 4.18 No per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 4.2 No per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 4.23 No per square kilometre | +0.6% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 4.23 No per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.9191 No per square kilometre, 4.6× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bees — Stocks, per square kilometre in India 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +26.0% | 1.68 No per square kilometre | 2.12 No per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.1 No per square kilometre | 1.68 No per square kilometre | 2.52 No per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.77 No per square kilometre | 2.69 No per square kilometre | 2.86 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.16 No per square kilometre | 3.03 No per square kilometre | 3.26 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.26 No per square kilometre | 3.23 No per square kilometre | 3.3 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.35 No per square kilometre | 3.3 No per square kilometre | 3.57 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.99 No per square kilometre | 3.87 No per square kilometre | 4.11 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.18 No per square kilometre | 4.12 No per square kilometre | 4.23 No per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1623 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 438.73 current US$ per person (2025)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is bees — stocks, per square kilometre in India?
- Bees — stocks, per square kilometre in India was 4.23 No per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest bees — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 4.23 No per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest bees — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.68 No per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does India rank for bees — stocks, per square kilometre?
- India ranks 30th out of 102 countries with data for 2023.
- Is bees — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India 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.