Bees — Stocks in Spain

Spain: Bees — Stocks was 2.80 million No in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.80 million No
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
11th
of 130 countries
All-time high
3.10 million No
in 2020
All-time low
497,700 No
in 1970
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Bees — Stocks in Spain, 1961–2023

01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

Spain recorded 2.80 million No for bees — stocks in 2023.

The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bees — stocks in Spain peaked at 3.10 million No in 2020 and was at its lowest, 497,700 No, in 1970.

That places Spain 11th out of 130 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 657,460 No 565,180 No 744,100 No 9
1970s 588,820 No 497,700 No 733,000 No 10
1980s 1.23 million No 797,000 No 1.60 million No 10
1990s 1.75 million No 1.56 million No 2.08 million No 10
2000s 2.31 million No 2.13 million No 2.40 million No 10
2010s 2.68 million No 2.43 million No 3.03 million No 10
2020s 2.95 million No 2.80 million No 3.10 million No 4

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 8 Ethiopia PDR 3.95 million No compare
  2. 9 United Republic of Tanzania 3.12 million No compare
  3. 10 Argentina 2.99 million No compare
  4. 12 Russian Federation 2.67 million No compare
  5. 13 Romania 2.40 million No compare
  6. 14 Poland 2.35 million No compare

See the full ranking of 162 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is bees — stocks in Spain?
Bees — stocks in Spain was 2.80 million No in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest bees — stocks recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 3.10 million No in 2020.
What is the lowest bees — stocks recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 497,700 No in 1970.
How does Spain rank for bees — stocks?
Spain ranks 11th out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
Is bees — stocks rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain 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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