FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Bees in Syria
Syria had 532,545 bees in 2024, the 26th largest in the world (0.52% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 4.9%. The record was 631,526 head in 2011.
- Animals, 2024
- 532,545 head
- World rank
- 26 of 98
- 10-year change
- +4.9%
- Record
- 631,526 head
- 2011
Bees in Syria, 1961–2024 (head)
By year
| Year | Head | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 532,545 | −4.9% |
| 2023 | 559,738 | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 535,538 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 532,209 | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 500,391 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 493,989 | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 473,251 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 471,239 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 459,042 | −4.4% |
| 2015 | 479,973 | −5.5% |
| 2014 | 507,829 | −6.8% |
| 2013 | 544,846 | −8.9% |
| 2012 | 597,863 | −5.3% |
| 2011 | 631,526 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 630,775 | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 595,394 | +10% |
| 2008 | 541,000 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 530,000 | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 501,000 | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 463,000 | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 442,000 | +11% |
| 2003 | 398,000 | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 384,000 | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 364,352 | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 345,091 | −4.2% |
| 1999 | 360,367 | −6.4% |
| 1998 | 384,803 | −0.7% |
| 1997 | 387,607 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 378,394 | +6.9% |
| 1995 | 354,000 | +15% |
| 1994 | 309,000 | +20% |
| 1993 | 258,000 | +57% |
| 1992 | 164,471 | +15% |
| 1991 | 143,000 | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 137,000 | −6.2% |
| 1989 | 146,000 | +8.1% |
| 1988 | 135,000 | +17% |
| 1987 | 115,000 | −10% |
| 1986 | 128,000 | −3.0% |
| 1985 | 132,000 | −10% |
| 1984 | 147,000 | −0.7% |
| 1983 | 148,000 | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 144,000 | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 142,000 | +5.4% |
| 1980 | 134,700 | +10% |
| 1979 | 122,344 | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 119,650 | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 116,221 | +15% |
| 1976 | 100,868 | +17% |
| 1975 | 86,066 | −1.1% |
| 1974 | 86,987 | −2.5% |
| 1973 | 89,239 | +7.9% |
| 1972 | 82,700 | −5.8% |
| 1971 | 87,817 | +13% |
| 1970 | 77,594 | −2.8% |
| 1969 | 79,846 | +4.3% |
| 1968 | 76,564 | −7.8% |
| 1967 | 83,042 | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 82,996 | −4.5% |
| 1965 | 86,898 | +10% |
| 1964 | 78,976 | +12% |
| 1963 | 70,652 | +21% |
| 1962 | 58,485 | +7.4% |
| 1961 | 54,431 | — |
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.