Natural honey — Production in Melanesia

Melanesia: Natural honey — Production was 761.54 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
761.54 t
Change on year
down 9.2%
World rank
11th
of 15 countries
All-time high
846.93 t
in 2008
All-time low
59 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Natural honey — Production in Melanesia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, natural honey — production in Melanesia stood at 761.54 t.

The figure is down 9.2% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, natural honey — production in Melanesia peaked at 846.93 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 59 t, in 1961.

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

Natural honey — Production in Melanesia, year by year

Annual values for Natural honey — Production in Melanesia, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 59 t —
1962 59 t +0.0%
1963 59 t +0.0%
1964 60 t +1.7%
1965 60 t +0.0%
1966 71 t +18.3%
1967 71 t +0.0%
1968 72 t +1.4%
1969 72 t +0.0%
1970 72 t +0.0%
1971 83 t +15.3%
1972 83 t +0.0%
1973 84 t +1.2%
1974 82 t -2.4%
1975 81 t -1.2%
1976 92 t +13.6%
1977 94 t +2.2%
1978 96 t +2.1%
1979 100 t +4.2%
1980 96 t -4.0%
1981 115 t +19.8%
1982 118 t +2.6%
1983 119 t +0.8%
1984 120 t +0.8%
1985 130 t +8.3%
1986 141 t +8.5%
1987 155 t +9.9%
1988 166 t +7.1%
1989 176 t +6.0%
1990 181 t +2.8%
1991 210.48 t +16.3%
1992 204.94 t -2.6%
1993 190.46 t -7.1%
1994 197 t +3.4%
1995 210.8 t +7.0%
1996 229 t +8.6%
1997 236.32 t +3.2%
1998 247 t +4.5%
1999 269.93 t +9.3%
2000 307 t +13.7%
2001 342 t +11.4%
2002 317.42 t -7.2%
2003 307.92 t -3.0%
2004 420.71 t +36.6%
2005 477.94 t +13.6%
2006 572.66 t +19.8%
2007 731.92 t +27.8%
2008 846.93 t +15.7%
2009 623.33 t -26.4%
2010 582.86 t -6.5%
2011 413 t -29.1%
2012 436 t +5.6%
2013 473.26 t +8.5%
2014 603.09 t +27.4%
2015 532.29 t -11.7%
2016 517.95 t -2.7%
2017 588.18 t +13.6%
2018 650.27 t +10.6%
2019 631.65 t -2.9%
2020 549.92 t -12.9%
2021 662.08 t +20.4%
2022 718.28 t +8.5%
2023 838.6 t +16.8%
2024 761.54 t -9.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 64.78 t 59 t 72 t 9
1970s 86.7 t 72 t 100 t 10
1980s 133.6 t 96 t 176 t 10
1990s 217.69 t 181 t 269.93 t 10
2000s 494.78 t 307 t 846.93 t 10
2010s 542.86 t 413 t 650.27 t 10
2020s 706.08 t 549.92 t 838.6 t 5

Countries ranked near Melanesia

  1. 8 Russian Federation 65,455 t compare
  2. 9 Mexico 57,430 t compare
  3. 9 Republic of Moldova 4,485 t compare
  4. 10 Syrian Arab Republic 3,518 t compare
  5. 10 Ukraine 53,490 t compare
  6. 11 Canada 35,460 t compare
  7. 12 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 733.02 t compare
  8. 12 Spain 33,181 t compare
  9. 13 Germany 31,800 t compare
  10. 13 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 594.51 t compare
  11. 14 Romania 31,541 t compare
  12. 14 Timor-Leste 590.13 t compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is natural honey — production in Melanesia?
Natural honey — production in Melanesia was 761.54 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest natural honey — production recorded in Melanesia?
The highest recorded value was 846.93 t in 2008.
What is the lowest natural honey — production recorded in Melanesia?
The lowest recorded value was 59 t in 1961.
How does Melanesia rank for natural honey — production?
Melanesia ranks 11th out of 15 countries with data for 2024.
Is natural honey — production rising or falling in Melanesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Melanesia 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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Indicator
Natural honey — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
179 places, 9,712 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.