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This is a list of the total world stock of beehives. The data is compiled by the FAO - the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. According to the FAO the statistics may include official as well as semi-official, estimated and calculated data.

Between 1961 and 2013, the worldwide number of beehives have increased from 49 million to over 80 million.