Bees — Stocks in Germany

Germany: Bees — Stocks was 1.01 million No in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.01 million No
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
26th
of 130 countries
All-time high
2.00 million No
in 1961
All-time low
669,999 No
in 2007
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Bees — Stocks in Germany, 1961–2024

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in No.

Analysis

The most recent figure for bees — stocks in Germany is 1.01 million No, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 36.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bees — stocks in Germany peaked at 2.00 million No in 1961 and was at its lowest, 669,999 No, in 2007.

That places Germany 26th out of 130 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.72 million No 1.56 million No 2.00 million No 9
1970s 1.49 million No 1.33 million No 1.59 million No 10
1980s 1.68 million No 1.53 million No 1.89 million No 10
1990s 1.10 million No 899,000 No 1.60 million No 10
2000s 775,983 No 669,999 No 902,000 No 10
2010s 768,814 No 685,441 No 916,000 No 10
2020s 988,400 No 951,000 No 1.01 million No 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 23 Hungary 1.17 million No compare
  2. 24 Brazil 1.04 million No compare
  3. 25 Australia and New Zealand 1.03 million No compare
  4. 27 Czechoslovakia 903,600 No compare
  5. 28 Bulgaria 817,000 No compare
  6. 29 Canada 745,945 No compare

See the full ranking of 162 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is bees — stocks in Germany?
Bees — stocks in Germany was 1.01 million No in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest bees — stocks recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 2.00 million No in 1961.
What is the lowest bees — stocks recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 669,999 No in 2007.
How does Germany rank for bees — stocks?
Germany ranks 26th out of 130 countries with data for 2024.
Is bees — stocks rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany 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

Indicator
Bees — Stocks
Unit
No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
162 places, 8,968 data points, 1961–2024
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