Global barley production showcases diverse performance across countries. In 2023, Russia led despite a slight decline of 0.24%, with France also experiencing a minor reduction. Australia showed remarkable growth at 2.7%, while Germany and Ukraine saw notable decreases. Argentina and Kazakhstan experienced significant upswings, whereas the United States and Finland faced sharp declines. Belarus had the largest drop, while Uruguay witnessed the strongest increase at 6.48%. Overall, varying climatic conditions and geopolitical factors influenced these changes, with general stability in Europe's leading producers and growth in specific regions.
Future trends to watch include:
- Potential growth in Australia and South American countries due to favorable conditions.
- Ongoing impact of geopolitical tensions on Eastern European countries, notably Russia and Ukraine.
- Renewed focus on sustainable and resilient agricultural practices globally.
Top countries in Barley Production by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Russia | 16,790 | 2023 | -1.18% | -0.24% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 11,180 | 2023 | -0.33% | -0.032% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Australia | 10,570 | 2023 | +0.67% | +2.7% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 9,220 | 2023 | -1.51% | -0.77% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 9,000 | 2023 | +1.38% | -0.28% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Canada | 8,760 | 2023 | +0.95% | +0.88% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Ukraine | 7,070 | 2023 | -1.67% | -0.77% | View data |
| 8 | 8 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 6,550 | 2023 | |||
| 9 | 9 Argentina | 5,540 | 2023 | +2.78% | +1.83% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Kazakhstan | 4,360 | 2023 | +2.64% | +1.89% | View data |