Bees — Stocks in Ecuador
Ecuador: Bees — Stocks was 47,889 No in 2024. ▲ Rising
Bees — Stocks in Ecuador, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in No.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bees — stocks in Ecuador is 47,889 No, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bees — stocks in Ecuador peaked at 62,000 No in 1980 and was at its lowest, 23,000 No, in 1961.
Ecuador ranks 93rd of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Bees — Stocks in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 23,000 No | — |
| 1962 | 23,000 No | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 24,000 No | +4.3% |
| 1964 | 24,000 No | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 25,000 No | +4.2% |
| 1966 | 25,000 No | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 28,000 No | +12.0% |
| 1968 | 28,000 No | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 30,000 No | +7.1% |
| 1970 | 30,000 No | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 33,000 No | +10.0% |
| 1972 | 33,000 No | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 40,000 No | +21.2% |
| 1974 | 40,000 No | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 46,000 No | +15.0% |
| 1976 | 46,000 No | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 52,000 No | +13.0% |
| 1978 | 55,000 No | +5.8% |
| 1979 | 56,000 No | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 62,000 No | +10.7% |
| 1981 | 60,000 No | -3.2% |
| 1982 | 56,000 No | -6.7% |
| 1983 | 52,000 No | -7.1% |
| 1984 | 48,000 No | -7.7% |
| 1985 | 44,000 No | -8.3% |
| 1986 | 41,000 No | -6.8% |
| 1987 | 40,000 No | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 38,000 No | -5.0% |
| 1989 | 37,100 No | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 32,600 No | -12.1% |
| 1991 | 36,000 No | +10.4% |
| 1992 | 37,500 No | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 38,500 No | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 39,000 No | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 39,000 No | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 39,000 No | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 39,000 No | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 40,000 No | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 40,000 No | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 41,000 No | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 42,000 No | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 42,500 No | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 43,000 No | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 44,000 No | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 44,000 No | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 44,000 No | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 45,000 No | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 45,000 No | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 45,000 No | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 45,000 No | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 45,000 No | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 45,500 No | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 46,000 No | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 46,000 No | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 46,049 No | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 46,176 No | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 46,341 No | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 46,531 No | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 46,716 No | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 46,906 No | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 47,351 No | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 47,491 No | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 47,690 No | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 47,889 No | +0.4% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 47,889 No is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 112,154 No, 43% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 47,889 No is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 78,517 No, 61% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25,556 No | 23,000 No | 30,000 No | 9 |
| 1970s | 43,100 No | 30,000 No | 56,000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 47,810 No | 37,100 No | 62,000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 38,060 No | 32,600 No | 40,000 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 43,550 No | 41,000 No | 45,000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 45,931 No | 45,000 No | 46,716 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 47,465 No | 46,906 No | 47,889 No | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More agriculture & rural data for Ecuador
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.097 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 691.36 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4287 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3661 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 9.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 9.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bees — stocks in Ecuador?
- Bees — stocks in Ecuador was 47,889 No in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bees — stocks recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 62,000 No in 1980.
- What is the lowest bees — stocks recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,000 No in 1961.
- How does Ecuador rank for bees — stocks?
- Ecuador ranks 93rd out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bees — stocks rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Bees — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.