Key Market Indicators
Chile's consumption of barley is expected to reach around 15,000 metric tons by 2026, up from 14,000 metric tons in 2021. Since 2017, Chilean demand has remained relatively consistent. In 2021, the country placed 38th in the global rankings, while the Philippines came in ahead at 14,000 metric tons. Morocco, India, and Algeria placed second, third and fourth. Chilean barley production is predicted to grow to 263,000 metric tons by 2026, up from 214,000 metric tons in 2021. Since 1966, supply has increased by an average of 14.6% year on year. In 2021, Japan overtook Chile in the rankings with 214,000 metric tons, while France, Germany and Canada were second, third and fourth.
