> In 2024 Central African Republic produced 16,950 t of honey, the 24th largest in the world (0.85% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 3.4%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/honey/central-african-republic/

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# Honey production in Central African Republic

In 2024 Central African Republic produced 16,950 t of honey, the 24th largest in the world (0.85% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 3.4%. This is the highest figure on record.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

Production, 202416,950 t
World rank24 of 121
10-year change+3.4%
Record16,950 t2024

## Honey in Central African Republic, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Central African Republic compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.85%0.93% in 2014
kg per person3.18world 0.24
10-year change+3.4%world +13%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 22 | [Kenya](https://husfarm.com/production/honey/kenya/) | 19,462 | 0.98% |
| 23 | [New Zealand](https://husfarm.com/production/honey/new-zealand/) | 17,500 | 0.88% |
| 24 | **Central African Republic** | 16,950 | 0.85% |
| 25 | [Uzbekistan](https://husfarm.com/production/honey/uzbekistan/) | 16,632 | 0.84% |
| 26 | [Serbia](https://husfarm.com/production/honey/serbia/) | 14,664 | 0.74% |

[Full ranking of 121 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/honey/)

### Map of world production of honey

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Central African Republic is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 16,950 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 16,849 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 16,748 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 16,682 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 16,284 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 16,231 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 16,200 | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 16,200 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 15,900 | −0.6% |
| 2015 | 16,000 | −2.4% |
| 2014 | 16,400 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 16,200 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 16,000 | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 15,500 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 15,000 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 14,700 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 14,500 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 14,200 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 14,000 | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 13,500 | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 13,000 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 13,000 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 13,000 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 13,000 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 13,000 | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 12,500 | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 12,000 | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 11,500 | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 11,000 | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 10,500 | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 10,000 | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 9,700 | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 9,500 | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 9,300 | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 9,034 | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 8,687 | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 8,274 | +7.0% |
| 1987 | 7,733 | +8.9% |
| 1986 | 7,100 | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 7,000 | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 6,900 | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 6,800 | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 6,600 | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 6,500 | +8.3% |
| 1980 | 6,000 | 0.0% |
| 1979 | 6,000 | 0.0% |
| 1978 | 6,000 | +9.1% |
| 1977 | 5,500 | 0.0% |
| 1976 | 5,500 | 0.0% |
| 1975 | 5,500 | +10% |
| 1974 | 5,000 | 0.0% |
| 1973 | 5,000 | 0.0% |
| 1972 | 5,000 | 0.0% |
| 1971 | 5,000 | 0.0% |
| 1970 | 5,000 | +11% |
| 1969 | 4,500 | +13% |
| 1968 | 4,000 | −33% |
| 1967 | 6,000 | +71% |
| 1966 | 3,500 | +9.4% |
| 1965 | 3,200 | +28% |
| 1964 | 2,500 | +4.2% |
| 1963 | 2,400 | +4.3% |
| 1962 | 2,300 | +4.5% |
| 1961 | 2,200 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports1 t USD 2,000
Exporter rank113 of 122
Imports50 t USD 132,000
Importer rank103 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](https://husfarm.com/production/honey/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of honey in Central African Republic?

Central African Republic produced 16,950 t in 2024, 0.85% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Central African Republic rank in the world for production of honey?

Central African Republic ranked 24th of 121 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 22.4% of the world total.

### How has the production of honey in Central African Republic changed?

It rose by 3.4% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +13% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.

### Does Central African Republic export or import natural honey?

In 2024 Central African Republic reported exports of 1 t (USD 2,000) and imports of 50 t (USD 132,000), 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 Central African Republic is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/honey/china/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/honey/india/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/honey/turkey/)[Ethiopia](https://husfarm.com/production/honey/ethiopia/)[Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/honey/iran/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/honey/argentina/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/honey/brazil/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/honey/russia/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/honey/united-states/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/honey/mexico/)[Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/honey/ukraine/)[Canada](https://husfarm.com/production/honey/canada/)
[All countries producing honey](https://husfarm.com/production/honey/)

## Other products of Central African Republic

[Cassava](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/central-african-republic/)[Groundnuts (peanuts)](https://husfarm.com/production/groundnuts/central-african-republic/)[Coffee, green](https://husfarm.com/production/coffee/central-african-republic/)[Yams](https://husfarm.com/production/yams/central-african-republic/)[Sesame seed](https://husfarm.com/production/sesame-seed/central-african-republic/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/central-african-republic/)[Sugar cane](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-cane/central-african-republic/)[Beef (cattle meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/beef/central-african-republic/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/central-african-republic/)[Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-vegetables/central-african-republic/)[Bananas](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/central-african-republic/)[Rice (paddy)](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/central-african-republic/)
[Agricultural production in Central African Republic](https://husfarm.com/production/country/central-african-republic/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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