Honey Honey-producing and consuming countries Top Five Natural Honey Producing Countries (in thousand metric tons)

| Rank_ | Country | _2009 | _2010 | _2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 407367 | 409149 | 446089 |
| 2 | Turkey | 82003 | 81115 | 94245 |
| 3 | Ukraine | 74100 | 70900 | 70300 |
| 4 | United States | 66413 | 80042 | 67294 |
| 5 | Russia | 53598 | 51535 | 60010 |
| — | World | 1199943 | 1212586 | 1282102 |
| Source: UN Food & Agriculture Organization | Source: UN Food & Agriculture Organization | Source: UN Food & Agriculture Organization | Source: UN Food & Agriculture Organization | Source: UN Food & Agriculture Organization |