Honey production in Bhutan
In 2024 Bhutan produced 39 t of honey, the 116th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 56%. The record was 66 t in 2018.
- Production, 2024
- 39 t
- World rank
- 116 of 121
- 10-year change
- +56%
- Record
- 66 t
- 2018
Honey in Bhutan, 2014–2024 (tonnes)
Bhutan compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- kg per person
- 0.05
- world 0.24
- 10-year change
- +56%
- world +13%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 114 | Luxembourg | 53 | 0.00% |
| 115 | Suriname | 41 | 0.00% |
| 116 | Bhutan | 39 | 0.00% |
| 117 | Tonga | 11 | 0.00% |
| 118 | Niue | 7 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of honey
Share of the world total; Bhutan is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39 | −4.9% |
| 2023 | 41 | +11% |
| 2022 | 37 | −14% |
| 2021 | 43 | −2.3% |
| 2020 | 44 | −33% |
| 2019 | 66 | 0.0% |
| 2018 | 66 | +38% |
| 2017 | 48 | +14% |
| 2016 | 42 | +27% |
| 2015 | 33 | +32% |
| 2014 | 25 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 26 t USD 150,000
- Importer rank
- 126 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 Bhutan?
Bhutan produced 39 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Bhutan rank in the world for production of honey?
Bhutan ranked 116th of 121 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 22.4% of the world total.
How has the production of honey in Bhutan changed?
It rose by 56% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +13% for the world. The record was 66 t in 2018.
Does Bhutan export or import natural honey?
In 2024 Bhutan reported no exports and imports of 26 t (USD 150,000), 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.