> Cyprus had 56,000 bees in 2023. Over ten years it grew by 37%. The record was 58,000 head in 2020.

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# Bees in Cyprus

Cyprus had 56,000 bees in 2023. Over ten years it grew by 37%. The record was 58,000 head in 2020.

Animals, 202356,000 head
World rank—
10-year change+37%
Record58,000 head2020

## Bees in Cyprus, 1961–2023 (head)

## By year

| Year | Head | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 56,000 | −0.9% |
| 2022 | 56,500 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 55,000 | −5.2% |
| 2020 | 58,000 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 57,445 | +12% |
| 2018 | 51,219 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 49,616 | +15% |
| 2016 | 43,143 | −7.3% |
| 2015 | 46,529 | +9.5% |
| 2014 | 42,505 | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 40,778 | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 38,000 | −21% |
| 2011 | 48,153 | +19% |
| 2010 | 40,466 | −8.0% |
| 2009 | 44,000 | +10% |
| 2008 | 40,000 | −11% |
| 2007 | 45,000 | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 41,478 | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 40,000 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 40,000 | −12% |
| 2003 | 45,714 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 44,867 | −2.4% |
| 2001 | 45,952 | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 44,260 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 43,800 | 0.0% |
| 1998 | 43,800 | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 42,958 | −7.0% |
| 1996 | 46,188 | +8.3% |
| 1995 | 42,649 | +42% |
| 1994 | 30,000 | −4.8% |
| 1993 | 31,500 | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 30,000 | 0.0% |
| 1991 | 30,000 | −9.1% |
| 1990 | 33,000 | −8.3% |
| 1989 | 36,000 | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 34,900 | −19% |
| 1987 | 43,200 | −8.1% |
| 1986 | 47,000 | +6.8% |
| 1985 | 44,000 | +47% |
| 1984 | 29,900 | −6.9% |
| 1983 | 32,100 | +14% |
| 1982 | 28,200 | −32% |
| 1981 | 41,300 | +23% |
| 1980 | 33,700 | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 33,400 | +22% |
| 1978 | 27,400 | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 27,100 | +27% |
| 1976 | 21,400 | +185% |
| 1975 | 7,500 | −59% |
| 1974 | 18,500 | −33% |
| 1973 | 27,800 | −20% |
| 1972 | 34,700 | −15% |
| 1971 | 40,700 | −4.9% |
| 1970 | 42,800 | −19% |
| 1969 | 52,600 | +71% |
| 1968 | 30,800 | −17% |
| 1967 | 37,300 | +40% |
| 1966 | 26,700 | −34% |
| 1965 | 40,200 | +130% |
| 1964 | 17,500 | +46% |
| 1963 | 12,000 | +13% |
| 1962 | 10,600 | +8.2% |
| 1961 | 9,800 | — |

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## Other products of Cyprus

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[Agricultural production in Cyprus](https://husfarm.com/production/country/cyprus/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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