Beeswax — Production in Zambia

Zambia: Beeswax — Production was 36.62 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
36.62 t
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
53rd
of 58 countries
All-time high
50 t
in 1968
All-time low
0 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Beeswax — Production in Zambia, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, beeswax — production in Zambia stood at 36.62 t.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beeswax — production in Zambia peaked at 50 t in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1961.

That places Zambia 53rd out of 58 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.78 t 0 t 50 t 9
1970s 23.5 t 10 t 50 t 10
1980s 21 t 20 t 30 t 10
1990s 20.5 t 20 t 25 t 10
2000s 23.5 t 20 t 25 t 10
2010s 32.22 t 25 t 36.7 t 10
2020s 36.02 t 35.56 t 36.62 t 5

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 50 Rwanda 47.17 t compare
  2. 51 Belgium 40 t compare
  3. 51 Timor-Leste 40 t compare
  4. 54 Cyprus 32.71 t compare
  5. 55 Honduras 20 t compare
  6. 56 Ethiopia PDR 0 t compare
  7. 56 Niue 0 t compare
  8. 56 Polynesia 0 t compare

See the full ranking of 86 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beeswax — production in Zambia?
Beeswax — production in Zambia was 36.62 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest beeswax — production recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 50 t in 1968.
What is the lowest beeswax — production recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1961.
How does Zambia rank for beeswax — production?
Zambia ranks 53rd out of 58 countries with data for 2024.
Is beeswax — production rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Beeswax — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Beeswax — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
86 places, 5,053 data points, 1961–2024
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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.