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Top 10 Honey Producing Countries

by Vishul Malik

Here are the top 10 honey-producing countries in the world, based on data from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) for the year 2020: China –…


Top 10 Honey producing countries in the world

Here are the top 10 honey-producing countries in the world, based on data from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) for the year 2020:

  • China – 547,000 metric tons of honey produced
  • Turkey – 102,000 metric tons of honey produced
  • Iran – 81,000 metric tons of honey produced
  • Russia – 72,000 metric tons of honey produced
  • Ukraine – 68,000 metric tons of honey produced
  • Mexico – 56,000 metric tons of honey produced
  • India – 53,000 metric tons of honey produced
  • Brazil – 43,000 metric tons of honey produced
  • United States – 40,000 metric tons of honey produced
  • Argentina – 38,000 metric tons of honey produced

 

Top 10 Natural Honey Producing Countries

Rank Country Production in tonnes, 2014
1 China 473,600
2 Turkey 103,525
3 United States of America 80,862
4 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 76,000
5 Russian Federation 74,868
6 Ukraine 66,521
7 India 61,945
8 Mexico 60,624
9 Brazil 38,481
10 Canada 36,993

 

Other Natural Honey Producing Countries

Rank Country Production in tonnes, 2014
11 Spain 32,174
12 United Republic of Tanzania 30,905
13 Angola 23,434
14 Republic of Korea 23,131
15 Germany 20,195
16 Uruguay 19,600
17 Romania 18,040
18 New Zealand 17,608
19 Hungary 17,000
20 Viet Nam 14,218
21 Australia 13,198
22 Poland 12,836
23 China, Taiwan Province of 11,572
24 Portugal 10,451
25 United Kingdom 9,546
26 Bulgaria 9,268
27 Uzbekistan 8,751
28 Thailand 8,736
29 Cuba 7,900
30 Czechia 7,163
31 Croatia 6,269
32 Egypt 5,443
33 Algeria 5,425
34 Guatemala 4,893
35 Serbia 4,383
36 Pakistan 4,371
37 Georgia 4,100
38 Slovakia 4,080
39 Austria 3,900
40 Republic of Moldova 3,896
41 Morocco 3,800
42 Tajikistan 3,715
43 Myanmar 3,573
44 Senegal 3,467
45 Tunisia 3,300
46 Israel 3,200
47 Albania 3,100
48 Colombia 2,958
49 Belarus 2,801
50 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,678

Source: http://www.fao.org/

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