Beeswax production in Angola
In 2024 Angola produced 2,321 t of beeswax, the 7th largest in the world (3.60% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 0.8%. The record was 2,322 t in 2021.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 2,321 t
- World rank
- 7 of 43
- 10-year change
- +0.8%
- Record
- 2,322 t
- 2021
Beeswax in Angola, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Angola compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 3.6%
- 3.5% in 2014
- kg per person
- 0.06
- world 0.01
- 10-year change
- +0.8%
- world −2.7%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Kenya | 4,041 | 6.3% |
| 6 | Turkey | 3,316 | 5.1% |
| 7 | Angola | 2,321 | 3.6% |
| 8 | Tanzania | 1,908 | 3.0% |
| 9 | Brazil | 1,796 | 2.8% |
Map of world production of beeswax
Share of the world total; Angola is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,321 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | 2,321 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2,320 | −0.1% |
| 2021 | 2,322 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 2,318 | −0.0% |
| 2019 | 2,319 | −0.0% |
| 2018 | 2,320 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2,319 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 2,317 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 2,312 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 2,303 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 2,300 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 2,300 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2,300 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 2,300 | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 2,300 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 2,300 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 2,300 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 2,300 | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 2,300 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 2,300 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 2,300 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 2,300 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 2,300 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 2,300 | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 2,200 | 0.0% |
| 1998 | 2,200 | −4.3% |
| 1997 | 2,300 | 0.0% |
| 1996 | 2,300 | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 2,200 | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 2,100 | 0.0% |
| 1993 | 2,100 | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1991 | 2,000 | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 1,900 | 0.0% |
| 1989 | 1,900 | 0.0% |
| 1988 | 1,900 | +5.6% |
| 1987 | 1,800 | 0.0% |
| 1986 | 1,800 | 0.0% |
| 1985 | 1,800 | +5.9% |
| 1984 | 1,700 | 0.0% |
| 1983 | 1,700 | 0.0% |
| 1982 | 1,700 | +6.3% |
| 1981 | 1,600 | 0.0% |
| 1980 | 1,600 | 0.0% |
| 1979 | 1,600 | 0.0% |
| 1978 | 1,600 | +6.7% |
| 1977 | 1,500 | 0.0% |
| 1976 | 1,500 | 0.0% |
| 1975 | 1,500 | 0.0% |
| 1974 | 1,500 | 0.0% |
| 1973 | 1,500 | +7.1% |
| 1972 | 1,400 | −6.7% |
| 1971 | 1,500 | −6.3% |
| 1970 | 1,600 | 0.0% |
| 1969 | 1,600 | −3.0% |
| 1968 | 1,650 | −8.3% |
| 1967 | 1,800 | −10.0% |
| 1966 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1965 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1964 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1963 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1962 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 2,000 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 1,543 t USD 1.3 m
- Importer rank
- 4 of 105
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of beeswax in Angola?
Angola produced 2,321 t in 2024, 3.6% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Angola rank in the world for production of beeswax?
Angola ranked 7th of 43 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 38.0% of the world total.
How has the production of beeswax in Angola changed?
It rose by 0.8% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −2.7% for the world. The record was 2,322 t in 2021.
Does Angola export or import beeswax?
In 2024 Angola reported no exports and imports of 1,543 t (USD 1.3 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Angola is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
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.