> Poland had 2.4 million bees in 2023. Over ten years it grew by 57%. The record was 2.6 million head in 1985.

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# Bees in Poland

Poland had 2.4 million bees in 2023. Over ten years it grew by 57%. The record was 2.6 million head in 1985.

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Animals, 20232.4 million head
World rank—
10-year change+57%
Record2.6 million head1985

## Bees in Poland, 1961–2023 (head)

## By year

| Year | Head | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 2,350,000 | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 2,181,000 | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 2,013,000 | +14% |
| 2020 | 1,766,000 | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 1,678,000 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 1,633,000 | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 1,571,299 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 1,554,259 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 1,547,589 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 1,525,000 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 1,500,000 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 1,470,000 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 1,465,000 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 1,450,000 | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,450,000 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,450,000 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,450,000 | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 1,400,000 | +12% |
| 2005 | 1,250,000 | −3.8% |
| 2004 | 1,300,000 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,300,000 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 1,300,000 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,300,000 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,300,000 | 0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,300,000 | −7.1% |
| 1998 | 1,400,000 | 0.0% |
| 1997 | 1,400,000 | 0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,400,000 | 0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,400,000 | 0.0% |
| 1994 | 1,400,000 | −6.7% |
| 1993 | 1,500,000 | −6.3% |
| 1992 | 1,600,000 | 0.0% |
| 1991 | 1,600,000 | −3.0% |
| 1990 | 1,650,000 | 0.0% |
| 1989 | 1,650,000 | −2.9% |
| 1988 | 1,699,000 | −8.4% |
| 1987 | 1,855,000 | −16% |
| 1986 | 2,200,000 | −16% |
| 1985 | 2,605,000 | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 2,558,000 | +5.7% |
| 1983 | 2,420,000 | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 2,375,000 | +6.7% |
| 1981 | 2,226,500 | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 2,208,000 | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 2,121,600 | +6.0% |
| 1978 | 2,000,600 | +60% |
| 1977 | 1,248,700 | +11% |
| 1976 | 1,120,000 | −16% |
| 1975 | 1,327,400 | −2.5% |
| 1974 | 1,361,000 | −2.4% |
| 1973 | 1,395,000 | −1.6% |
| 1972 | 1,418,000 | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 1,381,000 | −0.3% |
| 1970 | 1,385,000 | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 1,381,000 | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 1,351,000 | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 1,327,000 | +5.1% |
| 1966 | 1,263,000 | +7.6% |
| 1965 | 1,174,000 | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 1,164,000 | −3.2% |
| 1963 | 1,202,000 | +0.8% |
| 1962 | 1,192,000 | −1.0% |
| 1961 | 1,204,000 | — |

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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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