Key Market Indicators
Finnish consumption of barley is predicted to reach approximately 31,000 metric tons by 2026, up from 30,000 metric tons in 2021. This growth rate averages out to 0.7% year on year. Since 2017, demand for barley in Finland has not changed. In 2021, it was ranked number 29, with Iraq just ahead at 30,000 metric tons. Morocco, India and Algeria were ranked numbers 2, 3 and 4 respectively. Finnish production of barley is expected to fall to 1.55 million metric tons by 2026, down from 1.58 million metric tons in 2021. This represents a year on year average drop of 0.4%. Since 1966, Finnish supply of barley has increased by 0% annually. In 2021, the Czech Republic outstripped Finland, with 1.58 million metric tons. France, Germany and Canada ranked numbers 2, 3 and 4 respectively.
