Honey Odyssey

Honey by country

Papua New Guinea

Honey, beehives and beeswax in Papua New Guinea as reported to FAO, with the whole series since 1961 and the status of every figure.

155 t

natural honey, 2024

imputed value

Natural honey, thousand tonnes

Honey production in Papua New Guinea, 1961 to 2024From 50 in 1961 to 155 in 2024.00.10.219611980200020202024

What the figures say

  • In 2024, Papua New Guinea produced 155 tonnes of natural honey (imputed value).

    Statistical estimate[1]

  • That places it 106 of 121 countries with a FAOSTAT figure for 2024, about 0.0% of world production.

    Statistical estimate[1]

  • Compared with 2000 (140 t), production rose by 11%.

    Statistical estimate[1]

  • The highest figure in the series is 160 t in 2011, the lowest 50 t in 1961.

    Confirmed fact[1]

Bees from our catalogue recorded in Papua New Guinea

GBIF occurrence records with coordinates. They show where a bee was found, not its full range.

See the world map of hives and honey

Sources

  1. FAO (2026). FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products (QCL). Items Bees (1181), Natural honey (1182), Beeswax (1183), area Papua New Guinea. Bulk download, retrieved 29 October 2026. Link

Last checked: 30 October 2026.