Natural honey — Production in Europe
Europe: Natural honey — Production was 438,433 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Natural honey — Production in Europe, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for natural honey — production in Europe is 438,433 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural honey — production in Europe peaked at 456,354 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 273,504 t, in 1996.
Europe ranks 3rd of 28 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 305,160 t | 278,299 t | 327,608 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 317,085 t | 280,726 t | 348,804 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 371,197 t | 311,259 t | 426,515 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 317,420 t | 273,504 t | 412,626 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 328,232 t | 291,143 t | 359,504 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 390,584 t | 352,380 t | 443,390 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 430,709 t | 400,791 t | 456,354 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe
More agriculture & rural data for Europe
- Bananas — Production 663,560 t (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested 63,355 ha (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Production 137,267 t (2024)
- Tomatoes — Production 22.48 million t (2024)
- Bananas — Area harvested 21,030 ha (2024)
- Swine / pigs — Stocks 177.78 million An (2024)
- Tomatoes — Yield 56,412 kg/ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Area harvested 398,589 ha (2024)
- Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 12.32 million 1000 An (2024)
- Fruit Primary — Yield 11,312 kg/ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural honey — production in Europe?
- Natural honey — production in Europe was 438,433 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest natural honey — production recorded in Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 456,354 t in 2022.
- What is the lowest natural honey — production recorded in Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 273,504 t in 1996.
- How does Europe rank for natural honey — production?
- Europe ranks 3rd out of 28 regions with data for 2024.
- Is natural honey — production rising or falling in Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Natural honey — Production. 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.