FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Honey production in India
In 2024 India produced 146,000 t of honey, the 2nd largest in the world (7.35% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 136%. This is the highest figure on record.
- Production, 2024
- 146,000 t
- World rank
- 2 of 121
- 10-year change
- +136%
- Record
- 146,000 t
- 2024
Honey in India, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 146,000 | +39% |
| 2023 | 105,000 | +17% |
| 2022 | 90,000 | +22% |
| 2021 | 74,000 | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 69,438 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 67,961 | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 65,266 | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 62,810 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 61,853 | −1.2% |
| 2015 | 62,599 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 61,961 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 61,000 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 60,000 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 60,000 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 60,000 | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 55,000 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 55,000 | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 51,000 | −1.9% |
| 2006 | 52,000 | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 52,000 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 52,000 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 52,000 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 52,000 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 52,000 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 52,000 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 51,208 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 51,144 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 51,000 | −1.9% |
| 1996 | 52,000 | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 51,254 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 51,215 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 51,160 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 51,000 | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 50,589 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 50,500 | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 50,000 | −2.0% |
| 1988 | 51,000 | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 49,000 | −2.0% |
| 1986 | 50,000 | 0.0% |
| 1985 | 50,000 | 0.0% |
| 1984 | 50,000 | 0.0% |
| 1983 | 50,000 | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 48,000 | +6.7% |
| 1981 | 45,000 | 0.0% |
| 1980 | 45,000 | +13% |
| 1979 | 40,000 | 0.0% |
| 1978 | 40,000 | 0.0% |
| 1977 | 40,000 | 0.0% |
| 1976 | 40,000 | 0.0% |
| 1975 | 40,000 | 0.0% |
| 1974 | 40,000 | 0.0% |
| 1973 | 40,000 | +14% |
| 1972 | 35,000 | 0.0% |
| 1971 | 35,000 | 0.0% |
| 1970 | 35,000 | +17% |
| 1969 | 30,000 | 0.0% |
| 1968 | 30,000 | 0.0% |
| 1967 | 30,000 | 0.0% |
| 1966 | 30,000 | +20% |
| 1965 | 25,000 | +25% |
| 1964 | 20,000 | 0.0% |
| 1963 | 20,000 | 0.0% |
| 1962 | 20,000 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 20,000 | — |
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.