FAOSTAT · 1961–2017
Honey production in Ireland
In 2017 Ireland produced 268 t of honey. Over ten years it grew by 14%. The record was 333 t in 1983.
The 2017 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2017
- 268 t
- World rank
- —
- 10-year change
- +14%
- Record
- 333 t
- 1983
Honey in Ireland, 1961–2017 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 268 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 265 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 264 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 258 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 254 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 251 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 248 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 245 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 242 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 238 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 235 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 232 | −0.4% |
| 2005 | 233 | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 221 | +11% |
| 2003 | 200 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 197 | −24% |
| 2001 | 260 | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 240 | +20% |
| 1999 | 200 | 0.0% |
| 1998 | 200 | −4.8% |
| 1997 | 210 | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 200 | −20% |
| 1995 | 250 | +53% |
| 1994 | 163 | 0.0% |
| 1993 | 163 | +12% |
| 1992 | 145 | −9.9% |
| 1991 | 161 | +28% |
| 1990 | 126 | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 120 | +20% |
| 1988 | 100 | +18% |
| 1987 | 85 | +47% |
| 1986 | 58 | −58% |
| 1985 | 137 | −47% |
| 1984 | 259 | −22% |
| 1983 | 333 | +67% |
| 1982 | 200 | +5.3% |
| 1981 | 190 | −5.0% |
| 1980 | 200 | 0.0% |
| 1979 | 200 | 0.0% |
| 1978 | 200 | 0.0% |
| 1977 | 200 | +14% |
| 1976 | 175 | −2.2% |
| 1975 | 179 | −11% |
| 1974 | 200 | 0.0% |
| 1973 | 200 | 0.0% |
| 1972 | 200 | 0.0% |
| 1971 | 200 | 0.0% |
| 1970 | 200 | 0.0% |
| 1969 | 200 | 0.0% |
| 1968 | 200 | −20% |
| 1967 | 250 | 0.0% |
| 1966 | 250 | 0.0% |
| 1965 | 250 | +67% |
| 1964 | 150 | −25% |
| 1963 | 200 | +100% |
| 1962 | 100 | −50% |
| 1961 | 200 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 708 t USD 3.8 m
- Exporter rank
- 49 of 122
- Imports
- 9,184 t USD 18.9 m
- Importer rank
- 16 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
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.