Key Market Indicators
Moldavian consumption of barley is forecast to remain steady at 2 thousand metric tons through 2026, according to the latest figures. Moldavian demand has shown no change since 2017, keeping the country in 67th place in 2021. Mongolia placed ahead of Moldavia at 2 thousand metric tons, with Morocco, India, and Algeria taking the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th spots, respectively. Meanwhile, Moldavian production of barley is expected to drop by 2.2% year-on-year to 147 thousand metric tons by 2026. Production in Moldavia has decreased by 8.1% year-on-year since 1997, resulting in a 55th place ranking in 2021. Switzerland overtook Moldavia in production, with France, Germany, and Canada taking the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th spots, respectively.