FAOSTAT · 1961–2023
Bees in Romania
Romania had 2.4 million bees in 2023. Over ten years it grew by 91%. This is the highest figure on record.
- Animals, 2023
- 2.4 million head
- World rank
- —
- 10-year change
- +91%
- Record
- 2.4 million head
- 2023
Bees in Romania, 1961–2023 (head)
By year
| Year | Head | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2,396,000 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 2,355,000 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 2,353,000 | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 2,247,000 | +33% |
| 2019 | 1,689,500 | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 1,602,453 | +11% |
| 2017 | 1,437,394 | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 1,392,846 | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 1,350,998 | −0.2% |
| 2014 | 1,354,218 | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 1,254,039 | −3.1% |
| 2012 | 1,294,610 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 1,274,917 | +21% |
| 2010 | 1,057,186 | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 998,000 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 982,368 | +10% |
| 2007 | 891,043 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 888,200 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 888,000 | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 840,000 | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 781,000 | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 745,000 | +15% |
| 2001 | 649,000 | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 614,000 | −1.0% |
| 1999 | 620,000 | −1.0% |
| 1998 | 626,000 | −4.6% |
| 1997 | 656,000 | −5.7% |
| 1996 | 696,000 | −6.8% |
| 1995 | 747,000 | −1.6% |
| 1994 | 759,000 | −2.7% |
| 1993 | 779,878 | −35% |
| 1992 | 1,207,000 | +11% |
| 1991 | 1,091,000 | −9.2% |
| 1990 | 1,201,000 | −15% |
| 1989 | 1,418,000 | +4.5% |
| 1988 | 1,357,000 | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 1,348,000 | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 1,340,200 | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 1,326,100 | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 1,278,700 | +13% |
| 1983 | 1,135,000 | −1.3% |
| 1982 | 1,149,500 | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 1,116,900 | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 1,097,400 | +4.9% |
| 1979 | 1,046,100 | +10% |
| 1978 | 948,600 | −0.7% |
| 1977 | 955,300 | +12% |
| 1976 | 855,300 | +13% |
| 1975 | 759,000 | −12% |
| 1974 | 866,000 | −12% |
| 1973 | 988,613 | −5.3% |
| 1972 | 1,043,552 | +3.2% |
| 1971 | 1,011,270 | +3.6% |
| 1970 | 975,712 | −0.2% |
| 1969 | 977,846 | −11% |
| 1968 | 1,096,431 | +3.9% |
| 1967 | 1,055,083 | +15% |
| 1966 | 916,022 | +11% |
| 1965 | 824,000 | +14% |
| 1964 | 723,000 | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 714,000 | −1.7% |
| 1962 | 726,000 | +11% |
| 1961 | 653,000 | — |
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.