Honey production in Albania
In 2024 Albania produced 5,940 t of honey, the 37th largest in the world (0.30% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 92%. This is the highest figure on record.
- Production, 2024
- 5,940 t
- World rank
- 37 of 121
- 10-year change
- +92%
- Record
- 5,940 t
- 2024
Honey in Albania, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Albania compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.30%
- 0.18% in 2014
- kg per person
- 2.13
- world 0.24
- 10-year change
- +92%
- world +13%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | Cuba | 7,369 | 0.37% |
| 36 | Colombia | 6,328 | 0.32% |
| 37 | Albania | 5,940 | 0.30% |
| 38 | Lithuania | 5,884 | 0.30% |
| 39 | Algeria | 5,876 | 0.30% |
Map of world production of honey
Share of the world total; Albania is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,940 | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 5,633 | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 5,391 | +11% |
| 2021 | 4,835 | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 4,599 | +12% |
| 2019 | 4,116 | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 3,937 | +8.9% |
| 2017 | 3,614 | −7.9% |
| 2016 | 3,923 | +23% |
| 2015 | 3,200 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 3,100 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 3,000 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 3,000 | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 2,898 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 2,886 | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 2,780 | +10% |
| 2008 | 2,517 | +22% |
| 2007 | 2,071 | −2.0% |
| 2006 | 2,114 | +16% |
| 2005 | 1,816 | −8.7% |
| 2004 | 1,990 | +61% |
| 2003 | 1,235 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 1,232 | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 1,183 | +9.9% |
| 2000 | 1,076 | +19% |
| 1999 | 906 | +13% |
| 1998 | 805 | +27% |
| 1997 | 633 | −10% |
| 1996 | 705 | +57% |
| 1995 | 450 | +200% |
| 1994 | 150 | +14% |
| 1993 | 132 | −45% |
| 1992 | 238 | −34% |
| 1991 | 363 | −7.6% |
| 1990 | 393 | −27% |
| 1989 | 541 | +31% |
| 1988 | 413 | −22% |
| 1987 | 531 | −18% |
| 1986 | 645 | +33% |
| 1985 | 484 | −3.2% |
| 1984 | 500 | −17% |
| 1983 | 600 | −13% |
| 1982 | 688 | +5.8% |
| 1981 | 650 | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 620 | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 600 | 0.0% |
| 1978 | 600 | +20% |
| 1977 | 500 | +11% |
| 1976 | 450 | +13% |
| 1975 | 400 | 0.0% |
| 1974 | 400 | 0.0% |
| 1973 | 400 | +5.3% |
| 1972 | 380 | −11% |
| 1971 | 425 | −30% |
| 1970 | 610 | −10% |
| 1969 | 680 | +101% |
| 1968 | 339 | −31% |
| 1967 | 491 | +26% |
| 1966 | 389 | +20% |
| 1965 | 324 | −19% |
| 1964 | 400 | −11% |
| 1963 | 450 | +13% |
| 1962 | 400 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 400 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 4 t USD 24,000
- Exporter rank
- 99 of 122
- Imports
- 41 t USD 355,000
- Importer rank
- 111 of 166
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 honey in Albania?
Albania produced 5,940 t in 2024, 0.30% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Albania rank in the world for production of honey?
Albania ranked 37th of 121 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 22.4% of the world total.
How has the production of honey in Albania changed?
It rose by 92% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +13% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.
Does Albania export or import natural honey?
In 2024 Albania reported exports of 4 t (USD 24,000) and imports of 41 t (USD 355,000), 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. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
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.