Key Market Indicators
Belarusian consumption of barley is expected to increase to around 47,000 metric tons by 2026, from 45,000 metric tons in 2021. This is a 0.9% growth rate each year on average since 2017. In 2021, Belarus ranked 21st in the world, with Iran taking the lead at 45,000 metric tons. Coming in second, third, and fourth were Morocco, India, and Algeria, respectively. Belarusian production of barley is projected to drop to 597,450 metric tons by 2026, from 927,930 metric tons in 2021. This is a 7.4% decrease each year on average since 1997. In 2021, Belarus was ranked 30th in the world, with Azerbaijan taking the lead at 927,930 metric tons. France, Germany, and Canada came in second, third, and fourth, respectively.
