Honey production in Kazakhstan
In 2024 Kazakhstan produced 4,991 t of honey, the 44th largest in the world (0.25% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 158%. The record was 9,956 t in 1992.
- Production, 2024
- 4,991 t
- World rank
- 44 of 121
- 10-year change
- +158%
- Record
- 9,956 t
- 1992
Honey in Kazakhstan, 1992–2024 (tonnes)
Kazakhstan compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.25%
- 0.11% in 2014
- kg per person
- 0.24
- world 0.24
- 10-year change
- +158%
- world +13%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | Myanmar | 5,641 | 0.28% |
| 43 | Pakistan | 5,277 | 0.27% |
| 44 | Kazakhstan | 4,991 | 0.25% |
| 45 | Tajikistan | 4,883 | 0.25% |
| 46 | Cameroon | 4,842 | 0.24% |
Map of world production of honey
Share of the world total; Kazakhstan is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,991 | +25% |
| 2023 | 3,989 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 3,911 | +6.0% |
| 2021 | 3,691 | +16% |
| 2020 | 3,177 | +8.4% |
| 2019 | 2,932 | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 2,772 | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 2,657 | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 2,558 | +26% |
| 2015 | 2,030 | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 1,934 | +14% |
| 2013 | 1,703 | +26% |
| 2012 | 1,349 | −3.6% |
| 2011 | 1,399 | +15% |
| 2010 | 1,219 | +26% |
| 2009 | 968 | +20% |
| 2008 | 805 | −55% |
| 2007 | 1,787 | +76% |
| 2006 | 1,014 | −8.6% |
| 2005 | 1,110 | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 1,068 | +25% |
| 2003 | 857 | −17% |
| 2002 | 1,028 | −0.6% |
| 2001 | 1,034 | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 1,000 | +29% |
| 1999 | 775 | −15% |
| 1998 | 914 | −11% |
| 1997 | 1,031 | −73% |
| 1996 | 3,789 | −50% |
| 1995 | 7,575 | −12% |
| 1994 | 8,625 | −11% |
| 1993 | 9,701 | −2.6% |
| 1992 | 9,956 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 604 t USD 824,000
- Exporter rank
- 52 of 122
- Imports
- 1,657 t USD 741,000
- Importer rank
- 43 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 Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan produced 4,991 t in 2024, 0.25% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Kazakhstan rank in the world for production of honey?
Kazakhstan ranked 44th of 121 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 22.4% of the world total.
How has the production of honey in Kazakhstan changed?
It rose by 158% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +13% for the world. The record was 9,956 t in 1992.
Does Kazakhstan export or import natural honey?
In 2024 Kazakhstan reported exports of 604 t (USD 824,000) and imports of 1,657 t (USD 741,000), 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.

