In 2023, the Netherlands led with the highest winter barley yield at 9.61 metric tons per hectare, growing by 4.1% year-on-year. Germany and the Czech Republic showed strong year-on-year growth of 4.3% and 4.58% respectively. Southern countries like Spain and Portugal experienced declines in yield with Spain decreasing by 18.93%. Conversely, Cyprus saw significant growth with a 23.48% increase. Over the past five years, variability in climate and farming practices have influenced yields, with Northern Europe generally demonstrating stronger growth trends compared to Southern Europe.
Future trends suggest a focus on sustainable farming practices and technology adaptation will be crucial. Climate change impacts could alter yield patterns, making adaptability essential. Monitoring weather patterns and innovations in crop management will be pivotal for maintaining or improving yields across Europe.
Top countries in Winter Barley Yield by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons Per Hectare | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 9.61 | 2023 | +10.97% | +4.1% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Belgium | 8.66 | 2023 | +3.22% | +1.93% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Ireland | 8.01 | 2023 | -5.99% | -1.2% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 7.59 | 2023 | +5.27% | +2.46% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 7.48 | 2023 | -1.84% | +4.3% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 7.01 | 2023 | +8.35% | +2.22% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Switzerland | 6.83 | 2023 | +0.74% | +0.57% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 6.63 | 2023 | -1.63% | +2.92% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czech Republic | 6.23 | 2023 | +1.63% | +4.58% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 6.11 | 2023 | -14.43% | +3.32% | View data |
