Honey production in Algeria
In 2024 Algeria produced 5,876 t of honey, the 39th largest in the world (0.30% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 2.8%. The record was 7,356 t in 2018.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 5,876 t
- World rank
- 39 of 121
- 10-year change
- +2.8%
- Record
- 7,356 t
- 2018
Honey in Algeria, 1971–2024 (tonnes)
Algeria compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.30%
- 0.32% in 2014
- kg per person
- 0.13
- world 0.24
- 10-year change
- +2.8%
- world +13%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | Albania | 5,940 | 0.30% |
| 38 | Lithuania | 5,884 | 0.30% |
| 39 | Algeria | 5,876 | 0.30% |
| 40 | Saudi Arabia | 5,779 | 0.29% |
| 41 | Rwanda | 5,677 | 0.29% |
Map of world production of honey
Share of the world total; Algeria is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,876 | −3.0% |
| 2023 | 6,055 | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 5,755 | +11% |
| 2021 | 5,165 | −3.9% |
| 2020 | 5,377 | −16% |
| 2019 | 6,413 | −13% |
| 2018 | 7,356 | +20% |
| 2017 | 6,123 | −14% |
| 2016 | 7,132 | +11% |
| 2015 | 6,427 | +12% |
| 2014 | 5,714 | −7.0% |
| 2013 | 6,147 | +16% |
| 2012 | 5,320 | +12% |
| 2011 | 4,752 | −2.6% |
| 2010 | 4,880 | +22% |
| 2009 | 4,002 | +21% |
| 2008 | 3,312 | +12% |
| 2007 | 2,959 | +18% |
| 2006 | 2,500 | −16% |
| 2005 | 2,991 | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 2,800 | +33% |
| 2003 | 2,100 | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 1,950 | +19% |
| 2001 | 1,639 | +56% |
| 2000 | 1,054 | −11% |
| 1999 | 1,183 | −21% |
| 1998 | 1,500 | +36% |
| 1997 | 1,100 | −56% |
| 1996 | 2,500 | +39% |
| 1995 | 1,800 | −36% |
| 1994 | 2,800 | +56% |
| 1993 | 1,800 | +59% |
| 1992 | 1,132 | −43% |
| 1991 | 2,000 | +300% |
| 1990 | 500 | −58% |
| 1989 | 1,200 | +88% |
| 1988 | 640 | −68% |
| 1987 | 2,018 | +80% |
| 1986 | 1,120 | −14% |
| 1985 | 1,300 | +5.7% |
| 1984 | 1,230 | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 1,220 | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 1,200 | 0.0% |
| 1981 | 1,200 | 0.0% |
| 1980 | 1,200 | 0.0% |
| 1979 | 1,200 | 0.0% |
| 1978 | 1,200 | 0.0% |
| 1977 | 1,200 | −1.6% |
| 1976 | 1,220 | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 1,200 | 0.0% |
| 1974 | 1,200 | 0.0% |
| 1973 | 1,200 | 0.0% |
| 1972 | 1,200 | +7.1% |
| 1971 | 1,120 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 3 t USD 4,000
- Exporter rank
- 102 of 122
- Imports
- 34 t USD 177,000
- Importer rank
- 113 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 Algeria?
Algeria produced 5,876 t in 2024, 0.30% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Algeria rank in the world for production of honey?
Algeria ranked 39th of 121 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 22.4% of the world total.
How has the production of honey in Algeria changed?
It rose by 2.8% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +13% for the world. The record was 7,356 t in 2018.
Does Algeria export or import natural honey?
In 2024 Algeria reported exports of 3 t (USD 4,000) and imports of 34 t (USD 177,000), 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; the 2024 figure for Algeria is imputed by FAO. 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.

