The European usable production of barley in 2024 reveals Poland as the leading producer with 3.07 million metric tons, followed by Hungary and Finland with 2.08 and 1.88 million metric tons, respectively. Other key producers include Romania, Ireland, and Italy. The reported values from 2023 indicate stability, as there were no year-on-year variations recorded, pointing to steady outputs across all listed countries. This consistency suggests that the compound annual growth rate over the past five years remains neutral, demonstrating a lack of dynamic growth within the sector.
Looking forward, potential trends to watch include the impact of climate change on crop yields, technological advancements in agricultural practices, and shifts in market demand which could influence production levels. Additionally, policy changes within the EU regarding agricultural subsidies and trade agreements may affect regional production dynamics.
Top countries in Usable Production of Barley by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 3,070 | 2023 | -0.74% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Hungary | 2,080 | 2023 | +5.4% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Finland | 1,880 | 2023 | +11.01% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Romania | 1,850 | 2023 | +8.04% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Ireland | 1,510 | 2023 | +2.31% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 1,110 | 2023 | +1% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Bulgaria | 675 | 2023 | +4.33% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovakia | 666 | 2023 | +2.3% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Lithuania | 613 | 2023 | +0.66% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Estonia | 501 | 2023 | +1.62% | View data |